Influx

Peter Meholz of Adaptive Path wrote a blog post a couple of days back which slammed agencies for operating a business devoid of user understanding. It contained so many quotable gems that it was impossible to ignore and and of course, generated a flurry of coverage on blogs and Twitter.The...

Adaptive Path has been working on an interesting project with Mozilla to explore the future of the browser. They made a film, shown below. to introduce the concept and show how users might access, share and collaborate with data found through their browser. The concept demonstrates interesting ways...

Indi Young is one of the founders of Adaptive Path and the author of the recently published book-Mental Models: "Aligning Design Strategy with Human Behavior".We exchanged a few emails and ended up with a fantastic interview.Here's Part One.1. Can you briefly describe your background?I've been a...

Influx recently wrote about Indi Young's (Adaptive Path) book on Mental Models. If you are in SF tomorrow you can catch her speak at CNET's HQ. Some more details here. Mental Models: Sparking Creativity Through Empathy Anybody can tell you when they're in love, but can they map out the behavior...

Many ad agencies are trying to work out just how to bring the interactive discipline into the fold. A critical component piece of this is the User Experience Designer. It's a discipline that has some similarities to planning, but also draws strongly from the design world. Its role is to examine the...