Category: Cognitive Science UX Research

  • The Shape Of Perks To Come

      The Shape Of Perks To Come – Businessweek. Great article on changes in the workplace including flexible arrangements etc. Also discusses innovations like PG nap pods, kitchens, games, media Related articles 7 Crazy Startup Workplace and Culture Things to Do (davidcummings.org) Study: Employees Like Hierarchy (No, Really) (inc.com) Jessica Miller-Merrell: Tech Company Perks Make…

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  • PhoneTag: convert voicemail to text and save a boatload of time

    PhoneTag. This is high rated and can really help me to get the content of voicemails. Related articles Phone Tag, “Ghost Behind” MP3 + Lamin Fofana Remix (thefader.com) Lazer Tag with iPhone Mount (werd.com) Tags on objects interface with smart phones (sfgate.com) Tips & Tricks Tuesday: Be productive everywhere! (rememberthemilk.com) Ditech Networks Reports Financial Results…

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  • Ethnography or Just Good Requirements Gathering – Exploring the Depths of Product Management

    Ethnography or Just Good Requirements Gathering – Exploring the Depths of Product Management. MIT Media lab and other folks argue that the process of requirements gathering is just idiotic right now: take a word document and write all you can think of down there and then creating something out of that. Related articles Business Analyst…

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  • CARFAX® – Official Site – Vehicle History Reports on Used Cars for Sale

    CARFAX® – Official Site – Vehicle History Reports on Used Cars for Sale. best use car checker tool rule the web. ask seller to pay for report. get unlimited reports for a month for 24$. Related articles Shopping For Used Cars Under $1000 (answers.com) 5 Tips When Buying or Selling a Used Car Privately (blogs.lawyers.com)…

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  • Anything You Can Do, I Can Do Meta

      Anything You Can Do, I Can Do Meta – Technology Review. Natural language self writing programming software Related articles An App that Could Stop Traffic – Technology Review – StumbleUpon (chimac.net) You Will Want Google Goggles – Technology Review (studentdigitalus.wordpress.com) Natural Language in Voice Search (googleresearch.blogspot.com) Web Semantics: POETICON: Robots Need Language (wired.com) Automated…

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  • Why biotech CEOs need to think like Steve Jobs

      Why biotech CEOs need to think like Steve Jobs – The Boston Globe. Interesting article on creativity in biotech communications. many CEOs are hired with communications backgrounds and humanities degrees. Infinity pharmaceuticals was a philosophy professor. Related articles Steve Jobs Reincarnated as Divine Half-Yak (religiondispatches.org) Remembering Steve Jobs (digitalsurgeons.com) Remembering Steve Jobs (greatfinds.icrossing.com) How…

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  • Home truths about telecoms: Anthropologists investigate usage

    Monitor: Home truths about telecoms | The Economist. Related articles The Chinese Telecom That Spooks the World (hardware.slashdot.org) Actually, Bloomberg Businessweek Won’t Scold You for Spritzers (theatlanticwire.com) On the Marginal Utility of Pure Economists (bobsutton.typepad.com) Chinese telecoms giants are taking over the world. Should we be scared? (McClenaghan) (juancole.com) Large Telecoms Offer A Full Menu…

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  • Professor Hollan: cognitive computer science

    Professor Hollan. Related articles Chomsky on Nate Silver and Jay Cost What is psychology? Going with your gut feeling: Intuition alone can guide right choice, study suggests

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  • New Scientist: In the beginning was the bit

    New Scientist: In the beginning was the bit. Related articles Frankenstein Computer Virus Assembles Itself (livescience.com) Perfect Landings (gatesofcity.wordpress.com) New ‘Quantum Teleportation’ Record Wows Scientists (newser.com) Look! Me on Mars (newscientist.com) Books and JavaScript stored in DNA molecules (newscientist.com)

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  • Wired 2.01: Microserfs

      Wired 2.01: Microserfs. Related articles What novels will nurture my inner entrepreneur? (ask.metafilter.com) Douglas Coupland – the art of communication (nzherald.co.nz) Programming and Pizza (yonbergman.com) Inside Minority Report’s ‘Idea Summit,’ Visionaries Saw the Future (wired.com) Apocalypse Not: Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Worry About End Times | Wired Science | Wired.com (hwnsurf.me) What Went Down…

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