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Recap: World Usability Day Event in Los Angeles #wud11

Posted on May 14, 2011 by admin in Blog, Events, User Experience

Today was the annual World Usability Day event, celebrated globally in 43 countries. Working Village Calendar We co-sponsored and attended the Santa Monica, CA event, hosted by the LA – Usability Professionals’ Association Chapter at the co-working space, Working Village....

Mozilla Releases Firefox 8.0, Improves User Experience With New Twitter Search

Posted on February 14, 2011 by admin in Blog, CSS3, User Experience

Mozilla announced a new release (version 8.0) for Firefox today, which includes a new Twitter Search feature: And, I must say, it’s a definite improvement in my (Firefox) user experience. Since Twitter is one of my top three news sources (if not #1), it’s a nice improvement on accessing news – one that should result in a few less clicks to reach news when I want it. Twitter search state enabledAnd because I average an unholy number of daily clicks already, any click reduction is a blessing. Honestly, it seems to me that it should have been incorporated as a standard feature long ago and don’t see why a deal wasn’t reached sooner. Regardless, I’m happy one was reached. To download Firefox for yourself or update to the current release, go here. Once you’ve completed your update, you’ll be greeted with this handy “Select Your...

Join IJHANA On Google+ and Add Our Page to your Circles

Posted on January 14, 2011 by admin in Blog, Technology, User Experience

Google has launched Pages for business on Google+. It’s a good start and in my opinion, a much needed breath of fresh content and functionality, into an otherwise fairly limited service to date. The naming convention might ring a bell, since both Facebook’s “Pages” and Larry Page make use of that name (enter all the industry musings and conjecture on those similarities here… . It’s incredibly easy to setup and takes but a few minutes to get your page up and running. Granted, it doesn’t offer the range of features yet that (ahem) Facebook Pages can offer, but give it time and it’ll be sure to make an interesting alternative or addition for many businesses capitalizing on social media. With that in mind, here is the link to our page, as well as some other useful links for getting started with your own: Here is...