Innovation
144 notes, 2010 to 2026 · page 14 of 15
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The Lean Startup -by Eric Ries
Eric Ries talks are great and his book is a must. It’s easy to read, practical with lot’s of real life examples and situations. If …
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12 things you were not taught in school about creative thinking
Michael Michalko lists twelve ideas about creativity that school does not teach, starting with the first: you are creative. The difference between …
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The Etsy saga: from silos to billions of pageviews
High Scalability recounts Ross Snyder's talk at Surge 2011: how Etsy went from a raw startup in 2005 to one struggling with its success in 2007, the …
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The psychologist’s view of UX design
Susan Weinschenk, psychologist and cognitive scientist, explains in UX Magazine how her science informs design: like the blind men describing an elephant …
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Why users fill out forms faster with top-aligned labels
UX Movement: labels placed above the fields make forms faster and easier to fill in than labels on the left or right, because the eye moves in one …
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16 pixels for body copy
Smashing Magazine (2011): readership means revenue, and most web users find the « normal » small font sizes hard to read. Letting users zoom is not …
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Business and the web user experience (BBC)
BBC News (2011) visits Google's user research lab in London, where test subjects are observed while they browse, to explain user experience design: with …
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Scalability Best Practices: Lessons from Randy Shoup @eBay
You will find this list interesting if you are involved in designing and building large scale web applications. It’s the scalability best practices, written by …
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The origins of good ideas (Steven Johnson)
Steven Johnson, in The Wall Street Journal (2010): good ideas are bricolage, networks of other ideas put together with the parts at hand. His example is …
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Ways to harness collective intelligence on the web
Flemming Funch relays Dion Hinchcliffe's five ways for web software to harness collective intelligence, starting with becoming the hub of a …
