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Category Archives: User experience

February 28, 2009

Experimentations with Lightbox 2

Lightbox 2 allows you to present images in a slick window, while darkening the rest of the page. It adds a whole lot of design panache to a website, and adds very little to page load times

  • Design, Innovation, User experience
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  • Lightbox 2
  • Rowan Purdy
August 1, 2008

Improving information and choice about psychiatric medication

We are supporting a multi-sector partnership project to develop a website that offers people information about medications used in the mental health setting to help people make informed decisions about medication.

  • Information management, User experience
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  • choice, medication, mental health
  • Rowan Purdy
July 18, 2008

Patient Opinion mashes up public feedback from different sources

The Patient Opinion lab have “mashed up” the public feedback which government publishes on NHS Choices website, with public feedback submitted through their own Patient Opinion site.

  • Collaboration, User experience, Web services
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  • mash up
  • Rowan Purdy
July 4, 2008

Where does innovation really come from?

In his stimulating recent blog “Social Innovation: how do we find the right problems?“ Lee Bryant, Headshift co-founder, reflects on the wealth of agency led initiatives dedicated to the supply of innovation and asks “where does innovation really come from”, and whether there is “a direct link between these initiatives and actual innovation?”.

  • Collaboration, Innovation, User experience
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  • Headshift, Lee Bryant
  • Rowan Purdy
February 18, 2006

Ajax promises improved user experience of the web

Asynchronous JavaScript And XML, or its acronym Ajax, is a Web development technique for creating interactive web applications. In this post I describe the benefits to end users, introduce some examples of Ajax use on the web and have a look behind the scenes to explain how the magic works.

  • User experience, Web 2.0
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  • Ajax
  • Rowan Purdy
December 8, 2005

Patient opinion

Patient Opinion is all about enabling patients to share their experiences of health care, and by doing so help other patients — and perhaps even change the NHS.

  • Information management, User experience
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  • Patient Opinion
  • Rowan Purdy
December 1, 2005

Knowledge Community scoops international award

The Knowledge Community website was winner of the Innovation in Knowledge Management category at the 2005 International Information Industry Awards.

  • Social software, User experience
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  • awards, Headshift, kc, knowledge community
  • Rowan Purdy

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