Design, Digested 36 – HCI demos, usability heuristics, the greatest

Classic HCI demos

A curated collection of HCI demo videos produced during the golden age from 1983-2002.

🔗 View the collection on Jack Rusher’s website

A design research framework

The design research process model is to be used as a touchstone and a checklist in conversation with anyone who participates in design decisions throughout your organization.

🔗 View the design research framework on Mule Design’s website

Usability heuristic frameworks: which one is right for you?

Michael Kritsch goes beyond Nielsen’s Usability Heuristics to help inform which method to choose.

🔗 Read the article Usability heuristic frameworks: which one is right for you? on Medium

Designing an accessible future

Speaking at this year’s WDC in Bristol, Geri Reid applied the principles of WCAG 3.0 to some of the current visions we have of the future. It’s probably going to be 5 years before the new version will be rolled out: what will the state of the internet be by then?

🔗 Watch or read Designing an accessible future on Geri Reid’s website

Twitter’s potential collapse could wipe out vast records of recent human history

What happens when the world’s knowledge is held in a quasi-public square owned by a private company that could soon go out of business?

🔗 Read the article Twitter’s potential collapse could wipe out vast records of recent human history on MIT Technology Review

The Greatest

Apple presents its latest devices features, all centred on accessibility. This amazing and uplifting video shows how people with disabilities can thrive using technology.