Exploring the Facebook Experience: A New Approach to Usability

There were a study made at the end of last year to understand Facebook success and popularity using traditional usability methods and user experiences. The study was performed by Jennefer Hart, Charlene Ridley, Faisal Taher, Corina Sas and Alan Dixand consisted on carrying  out  a Heuristic Evaluation  to assess how well Facebook complies with usability [...]

For the first post of 2009, I have some videos to show. The first video is about a new 3D interface for the desktop environment that tries to mimic and enhance the real world work spaces. The second video is about a system that allows users to visualize social networks, namely the relationships between the [...]