Blogs

UX Think

Jax has a blog  about UX related material at http://uxthink.wordpress.com

  • Service Design Workshop with Marc Stickdorn @UNSW November 23, 2011
    I feel very fortunate about attending a 3 day workshop with Marc Stickdorn co-author of  This is Service Design Thinking over the last few days. It was organised by UNSW and consisted of a really inte …
  • Human Centred Design, Co-design and Government November 23, 2011
    Below you will find a talk I gave at a recent conference/bar camp at http://govcampnsw.info It explains what co-design and human centred design is and shows some examples of how it has been used to sh …
  • Reflecting on Steve Jobs Apple’s Approach to User Experience October 7, 2011
    (An article I recently wrote for the Objective Digital blog) It was sad news that Steve Jobs lost his fight with Pancreatic Cancer last week. We wanted to take this opportunity to reflect on some of t …
  • SDN Conference Paris Notes 2011 July 19, 2011
    I was fortunate to attend the Service Design Network conference  in Paris last month. You can view the talks at this URL: http://www.service-design-network.org/content/media-1 Whilst many of the talks …
  • Google Think June 5, 2011
    Seems like Google have started a new channel for “Business in Bites” Good idea but I wonder whether the signal to noise ratio is going to make it worth-while? TED is excellent. TED is cura …

Co-Creating Change

This blog is the latest blog which documents thinking about co-design and social innovation, topics which Jax is investigating as part of her academic research

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Jax Rant

She has another blog which she kept for several years (since 2007) about marketing, design and social media called Jax Rant .

You can find some good material about online activism, using the web for good, augmented reality and user generated content in this blog although it is infreqently updated.

At one stage it was ranked 512/1100 in the AdAdge Power 150- a ranking of the top English-language marketing blogs in the world.

  • Business in Bites: Google Think June 5, 2011
    Seems like Google have started a new channel for “Business in Bites” Good idea but I wonder whether the signal to noise ratio is going to make it worth-while? TED is excellent. TED is cura …
  • Gamestorming and Design thinking June 5, 2011
    A friend just sent me a great video about Gamestorming. I highly recomemend the book it mentions: Gamestorming: A playbook for innovators, rulebreakers and changemakers. I have had some great results …
  • The Value of UX April 13, 2011
    A video by Dr. Susan Weinschenk about the ROI of user experience. It uses cold hard numbers to prove that UX is something that is worth investing in! {youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O94kYyzqvT …
  • Cute re-usable bags by Lee India February 15, 2011
    I love this idea. Reusable bags by Lee jeans launched in India. Cut your bag up to get a snakes and ladders game, book mark,dice, and other bits and pieces. Really cute idea.
  • Collaborative Storytelling August 25, 2010
    Nice little site called Storybird for collaborative storytelling. http://storybird.com/ Great for school classes or just some fun. Some great illustrations so far. Check it out.