December 2006
November 2006
Design Observer: writings about design & culture
by jlesage & 1 othervery well written blog; as I have commented before, knowing about space and place is crucial for thoughtful mediamakers
data visualization & visual design - information aesthetics
by jlesage & 31 otherslots of ways to visualized processes
dichtung-digital. Hyperfiction, Netzliteratur, Hypermedia: Interfictions
by jlesagehere is a page listing all essays available in English; distinguished authors
Vectors Journal of Culture and Technology in a Dynamic Vernacular
by jlesage"multiple contours of daily life in an unevenly digital era... how technology shapes, transforms, reconfigures, and/or impedes social relations...including issues of globalization, mobility, power, and access"
Contemporary Aesthetics: ejournalof theory, research, and application in aesthetics.
by jlesagelots of essays in each issue
NMEDIAC : THE JOURNAL OF NEW MEDIA AND CULTURE : nmediac.net
by jlesagepapers and audiovisual texts on "the discourses, ideologies, and human experiences/uses of new media apparatuses"
October 2006
Transliteracies » Blog Archive » Lisa Parks
by jlesageResearch in the Technological, Social, and Cultural Practices of Online Reading
Anxious Libraries
by jlesagewonderfully designed hypertext project on what libraries might mean today, with all those books few people read; a model of a hypertext exploration of an important intellectual topic
July 2006
Read/WriteWeb: Archives
by jlesage & 32 othersuseful in-depth articles, usually one a day; not all of equal interest
Read/WriteWeb: Search 2.0 vs Traditional Search
by jlesage & 1 otherupcoming ways to do searches more precisely for your needs
essay on limitation of blogs
by jlesage"Goodbye, Blog: The friend of information but the enemy of thought." by Alan Jacobs
June 2006
user experience design
by jlesage & 2 othersPeter Morville, whose book Ambient Findability, is a classic about user experience of the Internet here says users want a site that is useful, usable, desirable, findable, accessible, credible. Common sense, but rarely said so clearly!