For the first time in its history, the Usability Professionals’ Association International Conference will travel to the heart of Europe. The key theme will focus on how UX professionals can create great user experiences across different cultures, meeting the challenges of delivering to diverse audience.

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Even though it is not Valentine’s Day it is time to share some hearts! Decorate your computer with the brand new “Heart” wallpaper I’ve been inspired by some friends’ artwork. New Photoshop brushes helped me to design this lovely wallpaper!

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The World Usability Day was founded in 2005 as an initiative of the Usability Professionals’ Association to make products easier to access and simpler to use. Now we are in November again, looking forward to visiting World Usability Day 2009 in Graz!

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It’s time for a new wallpaper! Today I’ve finished work on my brand new “Glow” wallpaper. The new fancy background of my brand new PS3 OS 3.01 and some new cool effects in Adobe Photoshop inspired my work. So simply download it and bring it to your desktop!

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Those of you following me on Twitter may already know that I was recently working on a new wallpaper. I’m always in search of high resolution subtled wallpapers that make a great visual impact. Inspired by the well-known PS3 Earth Visualizer I’ve recently finished work on my brand new “Galaxy” wallpaper.

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Recently I conducted a use context analysis at one of our customers near Los Angeles. Beside the amazing stay in beautiful California the preparation, conduction and evaluation of the analysis was once again quite interesting. It is always exciting to get to know our real users, their characteristics and the environment in which the product is used. For this reason I would like to share my experiences and the methodology of this analysis with you.

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After having redesigned my website I was searching for a plug-in that provides the possibility to simply add some side notes to my blog. Unfortunately I haven’t found one. So I decided to write it on my own – my first WordPress plug-in called “Sidenotes”.

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I’ve relaunched UI design after several months of inactivity. Too long I was searching for the most adequate and eye-catching design, too often I have dropped my ideas and head for another. But now I’m glad to announce my new, redesigned blog!

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Zurzeit arbeite ich gerade an einer neuen Version meiner Community-Seite LJ pool. LJ pool ist eine Art Pendant zu bekannten Community-Seiten wie studiVZ und facebook und vereint alle Features und Möglichkeiten speziell für die Landjugend Community.

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Der World Usability Day findet jährlich am 2. Donnerstag im November jeden Jahres statt. Auf der ganzen Welt werden Veranstaltungen organisiert, um die Thematik “Usability” bekannt zu machen. Wie auch im vergangenen Jahr wird der World Usability Day auch heuer wieder seinen Weg nach Graz finden und ganz unter dem Motto “Transportation” stehen.

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