Imaginaries Lab uses design methods to understand how people understand concepts and ideas, and use that to help people imagine new ways of living.
If men define situation as real, they are real in their consequences.
— by William Isaac Thomas and Dorothy Swaine Thomas(1899–1977)
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_theorem
When we don’t know how a thing works, we make it up.
— Lou Downe Head of Design UK Gov. Digital Service
@uxlx a bit more of @GOVUK pic.twitter.com/LvxFLivAGd
— Pedro Alves (@audaxux) May 24, 2018
The line between fiction and fact is getting thinner and stranger every day. Imagination and how people imagine themselves is critical. @danlockton (Paraphrased) #uxlx
— Boon Sheridan (Parody) (@boonerang) May 24, 2018
Energy is invisible, we can see it’s effect. This is key in how people perceive it. We use metaphors to understand these invisible concepts.
http://www.dixonlo.com/work/augmentation.html
qualitative visualization, because numbers more often lead to distracting arguments -@danlockton #uxlx pic.twitter.com/cPXWPhBar7
— Cyd Harrell (@cydharrell) May 24, 2018
http://newmetaphors.com/
http://marisa.lu/emoto/
https://twitter.com/berkun http://scottberkun.com/about/ https://www.slideshare.net/secret/GWLIasmD09Vg6N 1884 The cutting edge field was construction. …
https://twitter.com/danlockton http://danlockton.com/ Imaginaries Lab uses design methods to understand how people understand concepts and ideas, and use …
https://twitter.com/brownorama http://eightshapes.com/dan-brown.html https://medium.com/eightshapes-llc/information-architecture-lenses-8a3929a106dd …
https://twitter.com/cydharrell We are not used to thinking about UX / Design with a government institution. @cydharrell sharing an experience about civic …
https://twitter.com/ChrisRisdon https://about.me/chrisrisdon Time and friction get in the way in our intent to buy or donate. There is a difference between …
https://twitter.com/kimgoodwin How do I get my organisation to value design? This question puts the focus on design and kind of leaves out the other areas …
https://twitter.com/jessmcmullin http://www.situ.org/ From @jessmcmullin “This talk is about the things I wish I’d told myself 15 years ago.” (Crosses …
https://twitter.com/JaimeRLevy http://userexperiencestrategy.com/ “Working on my first discovery phase, with contact with the stakeholders, there was …
https://twitter.com/boonerang http://www.boonsheridan.com/ There is a lot of disclaimers in talks about augmented reality. Things change fast. …
https://twitter.com/rmbanfield https://www.freshtilledsoil.com/ Nice talk by @RMBanfield at #uxlx about "growth minset". Failure doesn't make …
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