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links for 2010-06-16

  • When we say that the design must “tell a story,” we are not just talking about games or interactive fiction, or even about turning a work application into an adventure (“Conquer the benefits allocation maze…”). Instead, we mean the kind of stories that help you create new designs. These stories are used to make you think of new possibilities, give you the tools to encourage a self-reflective kind of thinking—design thinking—or so you can imagine designs that will improve the lives of other people. Stories explore ideas from user research. (quoted form the online magazine article)

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  • 'Under fire for its App Store not being more open, recently, Apple’s response has been that there is a portion of its devices that is totally open: the web. If developers don’t like some of the App Store’s restrictions, they should make a web app, Apple reasons.' (quoted from techcrunch article)
  • Apple Responds To Adobe With Cool HTML5 Playground
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    5:46 am, June 4th, 2010, John Brownlee

    'As an indirect response to Adobe’s own We <3 Flash campaign, Apple has unveiled a wonderful new sandbox playground advocating HTML5, which allows users to play around and do a number of things in their browsers that they might not even know HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript can do.' (quoted from the website)

  • 'As the promotion of media literacy moves up the policy agenda there is a growing need to understand and share learning at a global level. Media literacy researchers often receive an audience for their work only in their own country, and the Forum provides a platform to improve understanding of the emerging issues, promote innovative methodologies and facilitate dialogue between researchers, policy makers, practitioners and regulators worldwide. The Forum is currently supported by leading organisations in USA, Australia, Canada, Europe, Ireland, New Zealand and the UK with broader networks to follow. '(quoted form about on website)

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