This Week’s Tweets (2011-04-08)

Posted: April 8th, 2011 | Author: John | Tags: via twitter | No Comments »

Tags worth tracking today: @IDSA district conferences in Providence (#IDSANED) and Cincinnati (#IDSAMED). #
My Top 3 #lastfm Artists: The Rolling Stones (34), The Decemberists (4) & Stick McGhee (2) http://bit.ly/i74hiA #
The Healthcare UX #hcux Weekly is out! http://bit.ly/b2h0q5 ▸ Top stories today via @rock_health @markhawker @rwjf @jranck @healthtechlive #

This Week’s Tweets (2011-04-01)

Posted: April 1st, 2011 | Author: John | Tags: via twitter | No Comments »

My Top 3 Weekly #lastfm artists: Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings (13), Fanga (13) & Flox (13) http://bit.ly/i74hiA #
RT @tomcoates @alexia: Any moment now someone from Color is going to yell "April Fools!" #
The Healthcare UX #hcux Weekly is out! http://bit.ly/b2h0q5 ▸ Top stories today via @lubnadajani @kpnewscenter @hitconsultant #
Tags worth tracking today: #ias11 the IA Summit 2011 http://www.iasummit.org/ #
Check out FOM (friend of @momentdesign) @lishubert in http://uxm.ag/is Understand the Biz Behind UX, It’s Your Job. Couldn't agree more! #
Radiation levels and their health effects: an educational information visualization: http://t.co/3nxJjoT via: @fastcodesign #
Video: Greene and Spring This piece, by Jorge Colombo is a digital drawing of a rooftop water tower in SoHo… http://tumblr.com/xtp1xgqb3r #
Tags worth tracking today: #w2e Web 2.0 Expo and #aea An Event Apart #
"What we need is an uncommon sense that explores alternative outcomes and doesn’t believe there has to…" http://tumblr.com/xtp1xdpnx3 #
Next #epic2011 deadline: April 3 for workshops. 6 more days to submit your proposals: epiconference.com/2011/ via @epiconference #
Latest from Tokyo: 10,489 dead, 27,000+ reported missing, Kyoto U faculty criticize plant safety procedures http://t.co/lf6mdS2 via: @mizuko #
Tags worth tracking today: #occrp Organized Crime & Corruption Reporting Project Conference today in Istanbul bit.ly/fIQg1N via: @timoreilly #

This Week’s Tweets (2011-03-25)

Posted: March 25th, 2011 | Author: John | Tags: via twitter | No Comments »

The Healthcare UX #hcux Weekly is out! http://bit.ly/hSu8f5 ▸ Top stories today via @sambasta @boltyboy @dybbsy @hitconsultant @khnews #
RT @guardian: Tokyo water unsafe for infants after high radiation levels detected http://gu.com/p/2zvt4/ #
And apparently I'm automatically updating Twitter about it. Grr. "I am now automatically saving my Twitter favorites to @Diigo" #
I am now automatically saving my Twitter favorites to Diigo! http://bit.ly/hGqPFK #
Very cool. RT @dybbsy: Microsoft Kinect Helps Doctors Browse Radiology Images During Surgery http://bit.ly/hqeAkQ #
EMR adoption and the iPad… a nice overview on CNBC http://t.co/cdHQWIZ via @Diigo #
How Great Entrepreneurs Think – › Sarasvathy concluded that master entrepreneurs rely on what she calls… http://tumblr.com/xtp1uvtfgu #
2 days left! Please vote for @momentdesign's #ONA11 talk: Keeping Up the Conversation: How Audiences Engage Online http://snurl.com/270459 #
Photo: Please join us in helping to finish Urbanized, and you’ll get some nice goodies as a reward. I’m… http://tumblr.com/xtp1uvmsx1 #
"It’s no panacea, but this legislation will point us in the right direction. Looking at hard data, we…" http://tumblr.com/xtp1upv531 #
I've made plans for Healthcare Experience Design http://planca.st/TAq #
I doff my cap to you, @michelet #
RT @PBSWideAngle: Wow. I mean, wow. @Guardian's interactive timeline on the Arab Spring is mind-blowing http://su.pr/7scwjc #
@tealtan I think so. Android Market feels claustrophobic to me. Amazon just feels like Amazon… not special, just comfortable. #
Just tried out Amazon App store (for Android). Downloaded Angry Birds Rio: http://amzn.to/dG74ks Watch out Android Market… #
RT @Cascadia: if you are an innovator, dreamer and interested in changing health care now is best time to be alive – @todd_park #health2con #
3 more days to vote 4 @momentdesign's #ONA11 submission: Keeping Up the Conversation: How Audiences Engage Online http://snurl.com/270459 #
RT @carolingling Mark Thorpe's fun graphic presentation on ethnography #res11 http://yfrog.com/hswymvwj #
Tags worth tracking today: #res11 Research 2011, the annual conference put on by MRS #
Citigroup Takes Over EMI – › Bottom line: a large company that puts out recorded music, which was previously… http://tumblr.com/xtp1ubjnw0 #
Tags worth tracking today: #health2con the Health 2.0 Spring Conference http://bit.ly/igmA1p #hcux #
RT @momentdesign Prime Brokers have another reason to look up to Merlin. Their new site http://merlinsecurities.com Great working w/them! #
RT @SheetalDube: Check out Rock Health, a seed accelerator for health apps: @RockHealthFund http://rockhealth.com via @dianachen10 #
Design Researchers: The clock's ticking, but there's still time. Get your paper abstracts in for #epic2011 http://bit.ly/hpLobk #ethnography #
Thinking of hitting the #Brooklyn St Patty's Day #Parade in #ParkSlope with the kids. http://t.co/62FvbdK Where's best for viewing around 3? #
From Japan, An Urgent Request for Information Design Assistance – › We ask for your help to collect and/or… http://tumblr.com/xtp1tv16ee #
TEPCO reports that power has been restored at generators 5 and 6 at Fukushima. – Good overview by:… http://tumblr.com/xtp1tqm8pb #
Photo: Supermoon › The full moon is seen as it rises near the Lincoln Memorial, Saturday, March 19, 2011, in… http://tumblr.com/xtp1tqq5xp #

This Week’s Tweets (2011-03-18)

Posted: March 18th, 2011 | Author: John | Tags: via twitter | No Comments »

Job opportunity: Design Research Associate at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center – Greater New York City Area #jobs http://lnkd.in/HQMz… #
My Top 3 Weekly #lastfm artists: Shoes (17), The Plimsouls (17) & Paul Collins' Beat (17) http://bit.ly/i74hiA #
Panic is donating 100% of sales to Japan. Transmit is @momentdesign FTP standard http://t.co/rELSgFb We highly recommend it. via @simonking #
RT @NekoCase 2.5 hours left to buy your raffle ticket for 67' Cougar! Help @826national! They LOVE kids & help them WRITE! 415-730-7526 Xo! #
Video: A healthcare infographic as public performance art – Diabetes2025 › Now, anybody who has been paying… http://tumblr.com/xtp1sxkpan #
Joining a brown bag lunch @momentdesign to watch @uie webinar with @globalmoxie on mobile design #uievs #
The Healthcare UX #hcux Weekly is out! http://bit.ly/hSu8f5 ▸ Top stories today via @nextgen @bluetopaz @susannahfox @ihealthbeat #
Alarmist? I don't know… The Scariest Earthquake Is Yet to Come. via @timoreilly – › There was a… http://tumblr.com/xtp1smbeeu #
Photo: …headed off to “Untapped Beer Dinner” by Six Point & Prime Meats http://tumblr.com/xtp1s8i08p #
Excellent guidelines for jobseekers to follow RT @IDSA Good recap of RISD talk on portfolio prep w/ list of takeaways: http://bit.ly/ibarRQ #
Reactors at heart of Japanese nuclear crisis raised concerns as early as 1972, memos show – The Center for… http://tumblr.com/xtp1s6zv58 #
Photo: Live Aftershock Activity in Japan – PBS › Aftershocks continue to rock cities across Japan after an… http://tumblr.com/xtp1s6nfo0 #
Photo: Chart Focus: The huge impact of chronic conditions – McKinsey http://tumblr.com/xtp1s5812c #
Ethnography opportunity at Ushahidi? Now that would be a nice gig! http://bit.ly/gpViQg via: @kiwanja & @ushahidi #
RT @NickKristof I'm blown away by the courage of those 50 workers remaining in the nuclear plant, trying frantically to avert a meltdown. #
Citizen science in Japan: web-based public geiger counter for monitoring rad rates http://bit.ly/hnvowi via @davchron @allartburns #
Randomly ran into someone else also reading 2666 by Roberto Bolaño on the subway. We were within pages of each other. Weird. #onlyinnewyork #
Photo: That is just…wow. #japan #nature http://tumblr.com/xtp1s135i8 #
@peterme Congratulations on the new addition! You know what they say: One is one but two is ten (it's true)… #
RT @health2con If ur a student/individual eager to attend #health2con 3/21-22 we've opened 5 VOLUNTEER spots! Apply now http://bit.ly/gIPwI6 #
Go Beatriz! RT @beatryev: Spent the morning at the Canadian Consulate getting a visa! I'm ready for the #RotmanDesignChallenge #
Photo: Before and After the Tsunami › The [New York Times] knows when to let images speak for themselves…. http://tumblr.com/xtp1rtia7u #
@threefour the big reveal? #
RT @epiconference: We have secured two fantastic keynote speakers for #epic2011 Bruce Sterling and Hugh Dubberly #
Have something to say about research & design? RT @epiconference Papers deadline extended: March 20 http://epiconference.com/2011 #epic2011 #
Earth's day length shortened by Japan earthquake – › A new analysis of the 8.9-magnitude earthquake in Japan… http://tumblr.com/xtp1rsviwc #
Tags worth tracking today: #sxswh the healthcare ux #hcux tag for South by Southwest Interactive Great to see this momentum build! #
Japan continues to struggle, helped and hindered by design – › It may be little consolation to those… http://tumblr.com/xtp1rrk2il #
Pls vote 4 @momentdesign's #ONA11 submission: Keeping Up the Conversation: How Audiences Engage Online w/@jdevanney http://snurl.com/270459 #
For all those in Austin RT @sxsw: Japanese Relief Efforts to Be Covered in Special Panel at 5:00 Today at AT&T Center http://t.co/vrgoiaU #
RT @alleyinsider: HOLY CRAP: They Found Atlantis! by @hblodget http://t.co/a1XcWFJ #
Hi @lauraepace that sounds great! We absolutely welcome drop ins, particularly from future interns. I'll DM you about logistics. #
Global Service Design Jam #GSJ11 hits stride today in #NYC @_xiu and @mmorosky of @momentdesign participating. Looking forward to outcomes #
AFP reporting an explosion at the Fukushima-Daiichi nuclear plant, Japanese TV showing a white cloud #tsunami #japan http://t.co/W7jbiSC #

This Week’s Tweets (2011-03-11)

Posted: March 11th, 2011 | Author: John | Tags: via twitter | No Comments »

@sskchifd Hi Chiho… just a note to say I hope you, your family and friends are all well. #
My Top 3 Weekly #lastfm artists: Giant Sand (28), Radiohead (21) & Ryan Adams (21) http://bit.ly/i74hiA #
Finally got around to uploading my Pecha Kucha from EPIC 2010 : Skeuomorphs and Spandrels: Examining the Int… http://slidesha.re/h2OLYv #
Wishing for the safety of friends and colleagues their loved ones in Japan @david_z @miz_oka @tamdai99 and others #
Photo: Neko Case’s Car Named Angie Dickinson Can Be Yours | Vanity Fair › Neko Case is giving away her 1967… http://tumblr.com/xtp1qcofks #
Photo: HOW Design – 29 Things that All Young Designers Need to Know via: @odannyboy http://tumblr.com/xtp1qciph0 #
Photo: Visualization of the history of science fiction via scimaps.org & @MulderMedia http://tumblr.com/xtp1qce5fq #
Sounds cool! RT @designcalls 2nd Intl Workshop on Science Fiction Prototyping for Technology Innovation http://bit.ly/hWfYWQ #
Aesthetics matter! Web Application Visual and UI Design for Non-Designers by @NimblePartners http://bit.ly/eT7l7j #Bos_chi seminars #
RT @bjfogg: Submit by March 14th Persuasive Tech & Design: Sustainability & Health. Hosted by Ohio State Univ. http://www.Persuasive2011.org #
Nice take on this issue RT @PSFK: Does User-Centered Design Stifle Innovation And Inhibit Holistic User Experiences? http://su.pr/2173Ki #
@inkblurt @lishubert @adamsdayoff totally agree in principle, but when collaborating with others the artifacts need to work on both levels #
@lishubert @adamsdayoff @inkblurt conversely, the uglier your wireframe, the less likely you are to convince others your rationale is sound. #
The Healthcare UX #hcux Weekly is out! http://bit.ly/b2h0q5 ▸ Top stories today via @prjhealthdesign @bluetopaz @lubnadajani @gfry #
RT @NimblePartners: Skeuomorphs – what they are and why the UX community is talking about them: NY Times http://nyti.ms/hvtTC5 #
Awsome work. RT @stamen: http://www.mondowindow.com/ tells what you're looking at out your airplane window. #
Word RT @_copernicus: Doing corporate or design ethnography? Fight against ethnography myths: http://ow.ly/4abPF #
Wow. I wanna go. RT @core77: This week: "RISD’s Make It Better Symposium Brings Art & Design to Healthcare" – http://bit.ly/eoSXNu #
RT @Microsoft It's not often we encourage you to stop using one of our products, but for #IE6 we'll make an exception: http://t.co/kL2TQwp #
Video: YouTube – The Black Keys – Howlin’ For You (Official Video) Tricia Helfer, Todd Bridges, and Corbin… http://tumblr.com/xtp1prhe0e #
Photo: Urge to Own That Clapton Guitar Is Contagious, Scientists Find – NYTimes.com › Fortunately, have been… http://tumblr.com/xtp1pr4f8t #
Photo: The First Ever Concept Sketch of the Telephone Turns 135-Years-Old Today http://tumblr.com/xtp1pn6zwl #
@erova ahh… Welcome to parenthood, Chris. #
@lishubert if you wanna dry run your agile discovery talk as a @momentdesign brown bag (hint, hint) I have an 'in' there. 🙂 #
Schweet! Go Lis! RT @midwestUX: Announcing #midwestux 20/35: “Agile's Secret Step: Discovery“ /w @lishubert Register at http://is.gd/mwreg #
Congrats to @hpoydar + crew RT @jowyang Constant Contact acq Bantam Live. Updated List of Social Media Mgt Systems http://snurl.com/26l5bs #

This Week’s Tweets (2011-03-04)

Posted: March 4th, 2011 | Author: John | Tags: via twitter | No Comments »

Audio: Sorry, it’s just so funny… Charlie Sheen #winning remix by Questlove [MP3] http://tumblr.com/xtp1o75u83 #
Photo: Remix The Clips: Charlie Sheen Edition by the genius Questlove http://tumblr.com/xtp1o7169r #
So, so true. RT @thinknow: OH: Clients think the fieldwork is the work. Actually, it's the synthesis that's the real work. #
My Top 3 Weekly #lastfm artists: Thin Lizzy (9), Fujiya & Miyagi (9) & Leland Sundries (5) http://bit.ly/i74hiA #
"According to Proust, one proof that we are reading a major new writer is that his writing immediately…" http://tumblr.com/xtp1o4igx9 #
@questlove rockin' remix of @charliesheen #WINNING on @jimmyfallon. funniest thing i've seen all day. #
@adamsdayoff Thank you! I needed that… my fave: http://bit.ly/eZzwyf #
Photo: ESPN, The Magazine reviewed in The Book Bench : The New Yorker › Among the more notable authors are… http://tumblr.com/xtp1nw5v4b #
"The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great…" http://tumblr.com/xtp1nw4z0x #
Is there a live stream available? RT @Economist_Innov David Butler, Coca- Cola, takes the stage and asks 'Is design critical?' #BigRethink #
Tags worth tracking today: #bigrethink The Economist's conference on competitive advantage http://bit.ly/bFAbjH #
Improving public health through design RT @gehealthy: A user-friendly map for monitoring infections: http://bit.ly/e7MYQD #healthymagination #
The Healthcare UX #hcux Weekly is out! http://bit.ly/hSu8f5 ▸ Top stories today via @jayparkinson @john_chilmark @health2con @mbdiamanti #
Photo: Apple’s new iPad2 lid – design inspiration? › On the left is a furo no futa, a bathtub lid used in… http://tumblr.com/xtp1nvfs62 #
I'll just piggyback on @brandonschauer: almost let the day go by without saying happy 10th birthday @adaptivepath! http://bit.ly/fqTThO #
Video: Immaterials: Light painting WiFi by Timo Arnall › This project explores the invisible terrain of WiFi… http://tumblr.com/xtp1nhdnv8 #
The 15 Things Charles and Ray Eames Teach Us – › 1. Keep good company 2. Notice the ordinary 3. Preserve the… http://tumblr.com/xtp1n9op1j #
Photo: Ocean fertilization: Could a greener ocean stop climate change? | Climatide › Phytoplankton blooms… http://tumblr.com/xtp1n49liq #
Stephen Jay Gould Speaks Out Against Science Paparazzi http://onion.com/9TivQO via @susandra #
@chrisd70 sounds like a great trip! #

This Week’s Tweets (2011-02-25)

Posted: February 25th, 2011 | Author: John | Tags: via twitter | No Comments »

The Healthcare UX #hcux Weekly is out! http://bit.ly/b2h0q5 ▸ Top stories today via @behavior_etc @ekivemark @sambasta @rwjf @epatientdave #

This Week’s Tweets (2011-02-18)

Posted: February 18th, 2011 | Author: John | Tags: via twitter | No Comments »

My Top 3 Weekly #lastfm artists: Golden Smog (12), Kelly Hogan & The Pine Valley Cosmonauts (12) & Uncle Tupelo (11) http://bit.ly/i74hiA #
Sorry folks. re: last tweet – paper.li #fail The The Healthcare UX #hcux Weekly can be found here http://bit.ly/hyseL9 #
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Word RT @edrevis well, there goes my free time RT @fastcodesign Google Opens Up Infographic Tools For Everyone's Use: http://bit.ly/gmGB0e #
Congrats to ESPN, coming in at #16 on FastCompany's 50 most innovative list: http://snurl.com/22hpwe #
"in all object making, that aspect which relates to its conceptual interpretation is art, that which…" http://tumblr.com/xtp1j475ia #
#FOM (friends of Moment) @okaysee & @adamsdayoff conducting a UX workshop at @TechStars NYC today http://yfrog.com/h02w1pwj via: @davetisch #
@adamsdayoff @Okaysee Awesome! blow them away, guys. re: @techstars #
Hey @Tkeenan funny after all these years you and I still have exactly the same musical taste! Re: #mumford amp;sons #bobdylan #avettbros #
@thewronski Nice meeting you too. Good luck in next few months! (I didn't make the MSFT party, took a red eye back to NYC Saturday night.) #
@erova that's a good one, re: Dourish's "Where the action is: foundations of embodied interactions." Was that in-flight reading? #
Now thats a nice looking crowd. 😉 RT @jerometave: The SCAD Crew at #IxD11 http://yfrog.com/h3oo0fbj #
And thanks to you! RT @mjbroadbent: My deepest thanks to everyone who made #ixd11 everything it was. #proud #honored #exhausted #ixda #
Design is not good at morality because it believes in rational and explicable solutions. Morality doesn't have any of those. @bruces #ixd11 #
Word @davemmett: I feel both smarter and stupider after Bruce Sterling's talk #ixd11 #
Been waiting for this. RT @jdgimzek: Bruce Sterling on stage. #ixd11 #
#ixd11 riffing on the interesting discussion of "gamification." Is it just a prosthesis for our poorly developed discipline? #
So true. I've lived this. RT @parisba Great design for kids talk. Nobody gives this enough thought. Great to see it get recognition #ixd11 #
@blaurel just blew my mind "Technology is not the other, it is us. It's an extrusion of the human spirit." #ixd11 #
Interested in health IxD? Check @davcron's slides on How Interaction Design Can Help Fix Healthcare http://slidesha.re/dW8Edh #ixd11 #hcux #
@design006 agreed. It's a pretty special event and backdrop. #ixd11 #
I totally agree RT @sgmitch: Loving @davcron's talk – seeing interesting parallels to systems we saw in the fire station yesterday. #
#ixd11 What just happened? …huge influx of folks into session 4B. Did you get scared off from 4a? #
#ixd11 #activity Life & Death UI session rocked! Thanks, John Milanski! #

This Week’s Tweets (2011-02-11)

Posted: February 11th, 2011 | Author: John | Tags: via twitter | No Comments »

#ixd11 The % of laptops in the room far outweighs the % of tablets. Surprising. #
Wkly #lastfm artists: Elvis Costello (14), Elvis Costello & The Attractions (14) & Elvis Costello & The Imposters (13) http://bit.ly/i74hi #
At LGA heading to DEN (eventually) #
Boulder or Cairo? RT @design006 When people, passion, and a great city come together-it's a beautiful thing. Thanks #ixd11 ! @ixdconf #
Seems appropriate somehow, watching these images of Tahrir Square in the pseudo-international setting of an airport bar. #
so bummed i'm missing this RT @mojoguzzi: Bill Verplank sharing his sketches. #ixd11 http://plixi.com/p/76188368 #
The Healthcare UX #hcux Weekly is out! http://bit.ly/b2h0q5 ▸ Top stories today via @ihealthbeat #
Tags worth tracking today #epharma ePharma Summit in NYC and #ixd11 Interaction 11 Conference in Boulder (I'll be there later this week) #
Tags worth tracking today #smw11 – Social Media Week 11 (particularly the healthcare track). #
Word RT @chrisfahey Did you iterate through enough variations of your interface? No, you did not. But @culturedcode did http://is.gd/6aWkcZ #
RT @NPRbackstory: (arianna huffington) AOL Buys 'Huffington Post,' Arianna To Be Head Of Content http://n.pr/e7kvfP #
Whoa! RT @mediajunkie: holy crappin' crap! we just bought huffpo #teamaol #

This Week’s Tweets (2011-02-04)

Posted: February 4th, 2011 | Author: John | Tags: via twitter | No Comments »

My Top 3 Weekly #lastfm artists: Iron & Wine (24), The xx (20) & Bon Iver (15) http://bit.ly/i74hiA #
Photo: Letterpress Made of Legos Creates Charming 8-Bit Prints | Co.Design via @espiekermann http://tumblr.com/xtp1fcnyf7 #
The Healthcare UX #hcux Weekly is out! http://bit.ly/b2h0q5 ▸ Top stories today via @prjhealthdesign @gfry @kpnewscenter @nextgen #
@michelet: details, details… #
@michelet Nice work. You're connecting all the dots: physical, digital, sustainable, persuasive, multi-platform design. cutting edge stuff! #
RT @bjfogg: Delight? That's what people feel when you exceed their expectations. It's that simple. #
Photo: You SHALL NOT HAZZZZ Healthcare reform! via @rilescat http://tumblr.com/xtp1esum2t #
Photo: Awesome Product : black+blum Hot Pot BBQ http://tumblr.com/xtp1esd1m6 #
Nice RT @michelet Reminded by @odannyboy's tweet of this classic piece of advice for the over-degreed from Miss Manners http://is.gd/IVspkU #
"Innovate as a last resort. More horrors are done in the name of innovation than any other." – Charles Eames #
Tags worth tracking today: #UnBar an UnConference on Design Thinking in Barcelona. #
RT @designthinkers: Richard Radka "design thinking is digging a hole in a new place instead of digging it in the same place" #UnBar #
This sounds great! RT @jorgej: just backed this hopefully incredible hip hop database / ethnography project. http://kck.st/gIkrvC #
Photo: Untitled (May the bridges I burn light the way.), by Mike Monteiro – 20×200 – Print Information http://tumblr.com/xtp1e5bw1o #

Observations & Insights

A compendium of interesting things (to me anyway)