Tag Archives: conference

Serendipity Salon Workshop at Future Everything. 21st March, 2013

Future Everything Summit of Ideas and Digital Invention, 2013 hosted SerenA team members Mel Woods and Dr Stephann Makri for a Serendipity Salon Workshop on March 21, 2013.   Seeking Serendipity through Digital Invention Mel Woods (University of Dundee) / Dr. ...

Building Reflection into Design.

In a break from my normal blogging style, what follows is taken from a SerenA paper (D. Maxwell & M. Woods, Encouraging Reflexivity in Mobile Interactions) presented at the recent Computers and the History of Art (CHArt) ...

Understanding ‘Delight’ in Design

What are ‘delightful’ interfaces? Do they exist? Could ‘delightful’ interfaces inspire serendipitous moments? If yes, how does this affect the user experience? Is ‘delight’ in design something measurable in strict terms? Or do we observe and understand  ‘delight’ through its ...

RCUK DIGITAL ECONOMY SUMMER SCHOOL

Twitter Visualisation Activity at to support Conference Participants. The SerenA project team Sarah Sharples, Scott Piao and Mel Woods ran an activity during the DE summer school DocFest on 13th -14th July 2011,  with PhD students from Digital Economy Hubs and research projects. During the ...