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DEFINE: Affordance

In the discipline of IxD, the word has been used to define a possible action perceived by a user within some environment (Norman 1988). In the classic example, the affordance of a door with a flat...

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Unusable things

OK - so we work in the world of digital. Here the affordance is a perceived one. But what about our real lives?Here's the thing - I want to start a list of unusable real life things....1. Elevator...

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The Perpetual Scrolling Web Pages

I've been noticing more and more Ajax powered pages where at the end of the normal page end a call is made to fetch more content and is added to the bottom of the page, in essence making the page...

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