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Product design use and usability, designs new and old, inspired and unspired. The little things that matter.

Ugly Design: All Function, No Form

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In the classic design battle of Form vs Function, Unpressable Buttons usually sides with "Function": style and fashion too often...

Wireless sensing for better baby monitors?

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As a new parent (I hear veteran parents are less paranoid), I'm constantly checking the baby monitor when my daughter's asleep. An...

New York MTA's Money Games

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You know to avoid 3-card monte other shady street games, but what if NYC is playing a different game to win your money? Ben Wellington rec...

Tooshlights, for no more door-peeking...

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Finding an open stall in a large public restroom can be an awkward process, involving tentative presses on the door (hoping the locks are ...

The Epic Share-Icon Battle Royale!

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No matter what device or service you're using these days, you're probably being offered a button to "share" it. But this...

"XBox On" - Problems with voice commands...

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Microsoft understandably wants to show off the new tricks its XBox One is capable of, including voice control. But a smooth demo for poten...

Airline Food Trays: A little design saves a lot...

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Airlines are a design area where a little change can have a big impact, because every product gets multiplied by millions of passengers an...
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