Making Time
This is a draft of a column I wrote for the ACM’s interactions magazine. It appeared in 2011. In this article, I consider how we organise our time, and reflect on how calendars are designed and used. Continue reading Making Time
Author: Elizabeth F. Churchill
Rat, Rational or Seething Cauldron of Desire: Designing the Shopper
This is a draft of a column I wrote for the ACM’s interactions magazine. Publication details: interactions, Volume 18 Issue 1, January + February 2011, ACM New York, NY, USA. In this article, I look at how our shopping experience, both online and offline, is designed.
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Today’s Flâneur: From HCI to Place-Based Interaction and Human-Place Interaction
In this article, I discuss the emerging technologies of location and reflect on opportunities for design in the future. This was published in interactions, ACM Press, Volume 17, Issue 4 (2010). Continue reading Today’s Flâneur: From HCI to Place-Based Interaction and Human-Place Interaction
Enticing engagement
This is a draft of a column I wrote for the ACM’s interactions magazine. It appeared in Volume 17 Issue 3, May + June 2010. In this article I talk about ‘user engagement’ – how it is conceptualised, how it is measured and what we need to do to develop better metrics and measurements for engagement with Internet based sites and services. Continue reading Enticing engagement