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UX lecture – part two

Here is part two of my UX&A lecture series. This presentation covers the very basics of XML, and its role in documentation and training.
Click on the title slide below to launch the presentation.

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View part one of the series, which discusses current and future trends in [...]

UX lecture – part one

Last year, I provided a series of presentations on the current trends in User Experience and Assistance (UX&A) for a group of colleagues.
I’ve decided to post my slides from these three presentations here at monkeyPi. There is no audio narration included, but (hopefully) the slides should be easy enough to follow.
Part one covers the recent [...]

Mirror looks into the future

The Persuasive Mirror is a device that monitors your appearance and behavior and “reflects” an image of the future you. The goal is to provide motivation for people who aren’t taking care of themselves… for instance, a poor eater might see his reflected self as overweight.
Just to see what would happen, I purchased two of [...]




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