A Closer Look At The iPhone

Podcast: Unlocking the human factor in gadget design

Researchers, corporations and universities all are taking a new look at the relatively overlooked field of human-computer interaction. CNET News.com's Stefanie Olsen explains what it might herald for the future of tech design.

Listen to the Podcast here

Google's secret research project on YouTube

Just for fun .. Common mistakes pointed out in a lighter vein.

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HFI releases its 2-day Comprehensive Course on Contextual Innovation

Learn how to gain a deep understanding of user needs and cultural context to drive design ideas, business models, and technological investigations.

Contextual Innovation - Create breakthrough products and services

Contextual Innovation is ethnography with a consumer-driven spin. Check out various Innovative data-gathering techniques while learing how to ideate tools and services during the course.

Test your Contextual Innovation knowledge: Try the 10-question quiz.

Check here for more details about the course.

A Nice Quote

"Design must be optimized for body or brain, it has to be deeply human, something that you desire and aspire to. That's meaningful design."

- John Maeda, a computer scientist at MIT's Media Lab