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Best of the Web Weekly Roundup: September 5–11

Posted on 12. Sep, 2009 by Bradley Hebdon.

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UX Basis: A UX Process and Toolbox
An incredibly useful resource for both UX folks and clients. We need to remember to educate as well as design. UX Basis is way of combining the numerous tools available to us and forming a unified process that sits within a digital agency and it’s other important departments – [...]

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AZCardinals.com Revamped for 2009 NFL Season Kickoff

Posted on 12. Sep, 2009 by Bradley Hebdon.

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We launched a completely redesigned AZCardinals.com last week, just in time for the 2009 NFL season kickoff! The new site now brings fans an improved user experience with a better organized IA (Information Architecture), current visual design, intuitive navigation, immersive video and photo galleries, comprehensive stats and a game day experience.
The Cardinals now join the Bills, Seahawks, Titans, Bengals, Panthers, [...]

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DetroitLions.com redesigned and ready for new season!

Posted on 12. Sep, 2009 by Bradley Hebdon.

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We launched a completely redesigned DetroitLions.com last week, giving them a much needed fresh start online! The new site now brings fans an improved user experience with a better organized IA (Information Architecture), current visual design, intuitive navigation, immersive video and photo galleries, comprehensive stats and a game day experience.
The Lions now join the Bills, Seahawks, Titans, Bengals, Panthers, [...]

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Raiders.com Redesigned and Launched

Posted on 12. Sep, 2009 by Bradley Hebdon.

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We launched a completely redesigned Raiders.com last week, just in time for the new NFL season. The new site now brings fans an improved user experience with a better organized IA (Information Architecture), current visual design, intuitive navigation, immersive video and photo galleries, comprehensive stats and a game day experience.
The Raiders now join the Bills, Seahawks, Titans, Bengals, Panthers, [...]

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Wearable Technology, the next User Experience Frontier

Posted on 08. Sep, 2009 by Bradley Hebdon.

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With the explosion of mobile device usage, technology has never been as portable as it is today. But portability alone does not necessarily determine a productive and satisfying user experience. Mobile devices are infamous for their poor usability and so looking at the emergence of wearable technology; I cannot but feel a little concerned. Not due to [...]

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The 65 Most Annoying things about the Web Today

Posted on 13. Aug, 2009 by Bradley Hebdon.

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We’ve come a long way on the web today. Or have we? While we’ve innovated in many areas, we’ve also continued to disregard pre-existing issues. And in some cases, we have also created new ones. Here is my list of the top 65 most annoying things about the web today. They’re in no particular order, [...]

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Touchable Holography, an Emerging Technology

Posted on 11. Aug, 2009 by Bradley Hebdon.

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Mid-air displays have been seen in Science Fiction movies for several decades. As an example of this interactive holographic experience, the recreational “Holodeck” in Star Trek, instantly springs to mind.
While holograms already exist as virtual objects hovering in front of the user, you cannot touch and feel this object. However, amazingly the University of Tokyo [...]

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Mind Altering Candy: Is this legit?

Posted on 02. Aug, 2009 by Bradley Hebdon.

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Eye Candy is a revolutionary new gadget that uses Sensory Substitution Technology. When a user places the candy gadget in their mouth, it transmits vivid emotive images into their mind’s eye. This evokes a specific feeling, depending on the flavor.
How this works
Each of your senses (touch, smell, sight, taste, hearing) sends information to the brain at a [...]

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New camera enables focus after snapping shutter

Posted on 22. Jul, 2009 by Bradley Hebdon.

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Refocus Imaging, Inc. is an early-stage company headquartered in Mountain View, California. Refocus is taking the next big step in photography, transforming the camera into a powerful computational platform.
A Refocus camera can do things that have been considered impossible since the invention of photography. The ability to focus a picture after you take the shot [...]

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Twittering from the Womb

Posted on 20. Jul, 2009 by Bradley Hebdon.

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Corey Menscher, a father-to-be, has constructed a device called the Kickbee that notifies him when his unborn baby kicks inside the womb.
The Kickbee is a stretchable band with attached sensors, and is worn by a pregnant mother over her stomach. A microcontroller in the band then captures the movement of the baby kicking, and transmits the signals wirelessly to an application on a [...]

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49ers Redesigned Site Now Live

Posted on 16. Jul, 2009 by Bradley Hebdon.

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A completely redesigned and re-architected San Francisco 49ers site went live this afternoon. The 49ers now join the Bills, Seahawks, Titans, Bengals, Panthers, Chargers and Vikings on NFL’s club technology platform. Congrats to all who made this possible. We hope the fans love their new 49ers home. Check it out, and all comments are welcome: http://www.49ers.com