UX Pain Points
The Cathartic User Interface - Have a UX Laugh!
by AlignedDeb on Dec.19, 2008, under UX Pain Points
- A few years ago I was out at MassMoCA to take in the various exhibits and as I meandered through the museum I came upon an installation that left me laughing. Not your USUAL experience at an art museum, but certainly a welcomed one! So for a bit of holiday cheer, here’s some excerpts from “The Cathartic User Interface” by Perry Hoberman, enjoy!
Disciples or Detractors - the pitfalls of UX language
by AlignedDeb on Dec.18, 2008, under UX Pain Points
We would benefit by clearing up how we communicate and simplifying our message organizationally.
My good friend Dano (Daniel Szuc, ApogeeHK) posted the above comment on my opening post Ready, Set, Go!. Thought a lot about it. Then I happened to pick up my fav quick read, Science News, that I’ve been reading since I was 12, and tried reading an article about the Hadron Collider (CERN) in Switzerland/France. As I continued on the words became so unfamiliar that I couldn’t even grasp the concepts:
- Photino
- Wino
- Zoino
- Gluino
- Gravitino
- Sleptons (continue reading…)

