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Cohen, Maxine
Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
 
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   Communicating the UX vision: 13 anti-patterns that block good ideas
Hodges-Schell M., O’Brien J., Morgan Kaufmann Publishers Inc., San Francisco, CA, 2015. 374 pp.  Type: Book (978-0-124201-97-2)

Written by two practitioners and designers, each with 15 to 20 years in the field, this book has a homespun quality to it; however, it is filled with real-world examples and anecdotes that will resonate with most designers....

Nov 10 2015  
   Positive computing: technology for well-being and human potential
Calvo R., Peters D., The MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 2014. 296 pp.  Type: Book (978-0-262028-15-8)

This book provides an excellent look at how computers can become our handmaidens, helping to make our personal lives better. As the authors state, they investigate what they term positive computing: “the design and developmen...

Feb 5 2015  
   Vision of the future of email featuring upcoming technology to enhance the user experience
Penz M., Pouliadou K., Mauk T., Qian Y., Fang S.  OzCHI 2013 (Proceedings of the 25th Australian Computer-Human Interaction Conference: Augmentation, Application, Innovation, Collaboration, Adelaide, Australia, Nov 25-29, 2013) 411-412, 2013.  Type: Proceedings

Using a multipart online platform that will assist with email information overload, this paper describes a “vision of the future.” This platform provides five context- and task-based features that can be tailored by...

Jun 18 2014  
   Recoding gender: women’s changing participation in computing
Abbate J., The MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 2012. 264 pp.  Type: Book (978-0-262018-06-7), Reviews: (2 of 2)

This is a well-researched look at the history of women in computing from the beginning of digital computing (around the time of the Second World War) until the more modern age (the late 20th century). It looks at this history from both...

Jul 11 2013  
   Recoding gender: women’s changing participation in computing
Abbate J., The MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 2012. 264 pp.  Type: Book (978-0-262018-06-7), Reviews: (2 of 2)

This is a well-researched look at the history of women in computing from the beginning of digital computing (around the time of the Second World War) until the more modern age (the late 20th century). It looks at this history from both...

Jul 11 2013  
 
 
   
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