Karl A L Smith

human knowledge belongs to the world

Standards

Cognition Clash in the IoT SXSW16

Thank you to everyone who attended our (Karl Smith and Thom Heslop) talk at SXSW16, it’s the start of a long road into a really complex and contextual problem. But being silent in the crowd as the King walks by…

Supporting #Users with #HCD principals

Human Centered design (HCD) Human centered design (HCD) is a project approach that puts the intended users (audience) of a product or piece of technology at the centre of its research, design and development. It does this by talking directly to…

Usability and Accessibility Standards

United States of America The American National Standard Institute (NSSN, http://www.nssn.org ) provides a national resource for national and international standards. ANSI/HFES-200 is focused on design requirements and recommendations to increase effective usability of software interfaces. Human Factors and Ergonomics…