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Post details: Why We Should Ignore Users

Why We Should Ignore Users

User-Centered Design has been the predominant method for the design of successful experiences for years, but Donald Norman's notion of Activity-Centered Design advocates ignoring the idiosyncrasies and demands of specific user types to instead focus on the user's whole activity. In this session, experts in the field of Interaction Design and Usability come together to debate the merits of each approach and find the solutions that work.

Moderator: Robert Hoekman Jr Interaction Designer | Consultant, www.rhjr.net

Robert Hoekman Jr   Interaction Designer | Consultant,   www.rhjr.net
Sarah Bloomer   Principal,   Sarah Bloomer & Co
Mark Schraad   Sr User Interaction Designer,   AOL
Christina Wodtke   CEO,   Cucina Media

Posted in Interactive Podcasts on 06/06/07  +