technology

Smart gadgets often abuse their trust or overreach their capabilities. A personal list of favorite fitness devices yields some principles for good product design.

At Interaction 17, we took a hard look at the role and responsibility of designers for helping to craft a good society.

Got a second? I need your vote to share my ideas about iPad app design at SXSW. If you’re curious about mobile and tablet app design, you’re gonna dig this talk.

Got a second? I’m pitching talks for SXSW Interactive about delightful iPhone apps and playful fitness technology—and I need your vote.

My new book, Best iPhone Apps, comes straight out of my childhood yearning for this very device.

User communities own and define technologies as much or more than the inventors. A piano from 1817 is the perfect example.

I expected nostalgic photos, but instead got insight into how technology works to spark design innovation.

Don Norman despairs that simple doesn’t sell, and the blogosphere reacts. What makes simplicity so difficult?