Posts by Elizabeth F. Churchill
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. More »
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). More »
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. More »
