Behavioural Targeting - the saviour of internet publishing or the death of privacy? Our panel debates the benefits, drawbacks, options and threats created by this new path for advertisers.
moreUser-generated and community sites are predicted to account for over half of internet usage over the next ten years. That's one of the conclusions from a new report into The User Revolution from US investment bank and securities firm Piper Jaffray.
moreUsability is a topic that's often taken for granted or viewed as a matter of mysticism and instinct. The web guru puts his or her finger in the air, checks the entrails and then pronounces whether your site 'works' or not. Ian Delaney looks at a better approach.
moreOn 18 May 2006 a cross-section of community managers, marketing and content creatives and other digital practitioners come together to explore and discuss the challenges of co-creation, regulation and maintaining safety in online communities and social networks...
moreWith more web products in public (and perpetual) beta, audiences and especially early adopters are being brought into the usability and design-testing process. But are they really the litmus test for what will fly given the often differing demands of the mass market, asks Michael Nutley...
moreDr Rachel Jones, founder of Cambridge design and innovation company Instrata, reports on the recent SESUN project user-centred design (UCD) workshop tour of China. The workshops, led by leading practitioners in the field, shed light on the levels of technological progress in the country...
moreSince we held this event on 8th November 2005, user generated content has ballooned in simple volume. But that includes the mainstream media's adoption of it, large-scale new arrivals like YouTube and small companies springing up with user-content as the cornerstone of a variety of experimental and innovative business models, reports Deirdre Molloy...
moreClearleft, a Brighton-based web consultancy led by three respected industry experts specialising in user-focused design, accessibility and web standards, launched on 19 September with a public sector focus...
morePlanning to redesign your site or make it work harder for you? This course takes you through a User Centred Design (UCD) process, looking at both theory and practice, giving you the confidence to commission and manage UCD. Do you want people to enjoy using your site? How can you help people find what they want? By using a range of cost effective and tried and tested techniques to put the user at the heart of your web design and development process.
morePlanning to redesign your site or make it work harder for you through usability and more? This course takes you through a User Centred Design (UCD) process, looking at both theory and practice, giving you the confidence to commission and manage UCD.
moreHow do brands captialise on this new trend and co-create content with their customers and where does user generated content and more personalisable services leave the role of editorial?
morePlanning to redesign your site or make it work harder for you through usability and more? This course takes you through a User Centred Design process, looking at both theory and practice, giving you the confidence to commission and manage User Centred Design (UCD).
morePlanning to redesign your site or make it work harder for you through usability and more? This course takes you through a User Centred Design process, looking at both theory and practice, giving you the confidence to commission and manage User Centred Design (UCD).
morePlanning to redesign your site or make it work harder for you through usability and more? This course takes you through a User Centred Design process, looking at both theory and practice, giving you the confidence to commission and manage User Centred Design (UCD).
more"User generated content" (UGC) poses challenges to both broadcast and publishing media and to consumer brands. This event will look at how large-scale media players and brands - as well as newcomers in the digital sphere - are approaching the growing UGC phenomenon as a way to engage consumers and build relationships that gel with the C2B power dynamic ushered in by the digital age...
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