: If you are a user experience professional and you do end up picking up a iPad, here are a few good apps you should consider checking out. : http://www.nickfinck.com/blog/entry/ipad_apps_for_ux_professionals

: What constitutes “feedback” can be ambiguous: for some, it is little more than a hasty spell-check; for others, it is akin to submitting and defending a PhD dissertation. : http://www.webdesignerdepot.com/2010/04/4-people-you-should-ask-for-website-feedback/

: I’m a sucker for a well-crafted user interface, one that doesn’t take the user for granted and that doesn’t require the user to have a MBA to find his way around. The good news is that a lot of web-designers excel at creating such experiences on the web. Unfortunately it’s not always true when [...]

: As long as there’s been an Internet, the discussion between user experience and usability has been explored. Although they are conceptually linked, taken separately, they highlight different elements of the human-computer interaction. : http://www.cmswire.com/cms/web-publishing/the-difference-between-usability-and-user-experience–006963.php

: In video game literature and video game reviews, video games are often divided into two distinct parts: interface and gameplay. Good video games, it is assumed, have easy to use interfaces, but they also provide difficult gameplay challenges to the player. But must a good game follow this pattern, and what is the difference [...]

: For years I’ve been trying to fix a critical home design problem: How to organize the dishes in my cabinets. While fitting dishes into cabinet space seems like a simple design problem, it actually has many parallels with website design. : http://briancray.com/2010/03/10/design-better-websites-with-iterative-design/

: When communicating with users in one direction, we typically ask them questions—often through forms or surveys. : http://www.uxmatters.com/mt/archives/2010/03/dont-put-hints-inside-text-boxes-in-web-forms.php

: User-centered innovation has been popular in the pre-recession economy. It suggests that the way to create innovations is by starting from users, by getting closer to them and better understanding their current needs : http://blogs.hbr.org/cs/2010/03/user-centered_innovation_is_no.html

: Great collection of Dilbert comics relating to UX. : http://www.90percentofeverything.com/2010/03/23/even-more-dilbert-on-ux/

: Information Architecture is a discipline and a set of methods that aim to identify and organize information in a purposeful and service-oriented way. : http://www.interaction-design.org/encyclopedia/information_architecture.html