One Billion Users: Emerging Trends in Emerging Markets

Although the actual show will not air until October 23rd (or later) in Asia, my recent spot on CNN's Spark show has already gone online via Kristie's blog. At the ACID group, we constantly talk about doing personas for the Chinese Millenials (the generation...

From the website : This Earth-Day-style event, focused on easy-to-use technology, currently involves plans in more than 70 cities in 30 countries. World Usability Day promotes the value of usability engineering, user-centered design, and every user...

To continue on the theme of studying the user behavior of the people of China, I want to link to this nifty piece of research (3.3mb PDF) done by some of the folks here at MSRA ACID group. Trying to understand the frame of mind and social context of China...

The Illinois Institute of Technology's Design department is arranging a conference in early December called "Design for the New China Markets". The speaker and attendee list looks promising. We are arranging a tour of MSRA (Nov. 30) and will demo projects...