Experience Design

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Experience Design

Narrative Suspense and Your Boring Site

Yesterday I was reading a profile in the New Yorker about Ian McEwan. He's the author of Atonement, among other works, and one of the key features of the profile was his discussion of narrative suspense and how to create it. Narrative suspense is the thing that makes

Mar 3, 2009 2 min read

Experience Design

Facebook, or, Life on the Web

Facebook is an immensely popular social networking site that works within the existing social networks that thrive in places where young people are forced to congregate: high schools and colleges. Tapping into this existing network (and offering a simpler, cleaner interface than MySpace), Facebook has grown to something like 9

Sep 7, 2006 2 min read