July, 2019 | Design for Immersive Technologies

User Experience

Smashing TV Live: Towards Ethics & Privacy By Default

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| Jul 24, 2019

Smashing TV Live: Towards Ethics & Privacy By Default Smashing TV Live: Towards Ethics & Privacy By Default Vitaly Friedman 2019-07-24T08:00:59+02:002019-07-24T11:05:53+00:00 Honesty, humility and authenticity became rarities on the web. Dark patterns are prevailing many of the interfaces we use, and our data is collected, evaluated and handed over to third-parties left and right, often… Read the full article…
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Designing And Building A Progressive Web Application Without A Framework (Part 1)

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| Jul 24, 2019

Designing And Building A Progressive Web Application Without A Framework (Part 1) Designing And Building A Progressive Web Application Without A Framework (Part 1) Ben Frain 2019-07-23T14:00:59+02:002019-07-24T11:05:53+00:00 How does a web application actually work? I don’t mean from the end-user point of view. I mean in the technical sense. How does a web application actually… Read the full article…
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Games

‘JoyCon drift’ problem causes controversy and a lawsuit among Nintendo Switch owners

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| Jul 24, 2019

(Nintendo Photo) Nintendo is facing a big problem thanks to what’s become known as “JoyCon drift.” A substantial number of Switch device users have reported, via methods such as a popular thread on the Switch subreddit, that their system’s JoyCon controllers are failing in a particular and specific way, creating anything from missed inputs to… Read the full article…
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Pokémon Masters on mobile turns collecting pokémon into a microtransaction

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| Jul 24, 2019

Image: Nintendo Since Nintendo properties started expanding to mobile devices four years ago, we’ve seen a number of uncharacteristic experiments, including games branded with popular flagship characters that are nonetheless filled to the brim with microtransactions. And Pokémon Masters, the latest mobile title in the monster-capturing franchise announced last month, is no exception. The game… Read the full article…
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Nintendo will reportedly fix Joy-Con drift for free, even out of warranty

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| Jul 24, 2019

Photo by James Bareham / The Verge If your Nintendo Switch joysticks are becoming unreliable, pointing your game in random directions even if you haven’t physically pushed them that way, you may be experiencing “Joy-Con Drift.” And though Nintendo hasn’t officially admitted to a defect, the company is now quietly repairing the controllers free of… Read the full article…
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The newest iPhone Pokémon game, Rumble Rush, is impossible to lose

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| Jul 24, 2019

The Pokémon Company is expanding its selection of mobile games with a new title out today called Pokémon Rumble Rush. Like past Pokémon Rumble games, it’s a simplified version of even the easiest pokémon battle: you tap or hold the phone’s screen to initiate attacks in linear dungeons that typically clock in under a minute…. Read the full article…
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Augmented Reality And UX Is The Shiny New Toy Syndrome!

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| Jul 24, 2019

In today’s era, “no internet” is a scary word. We are currently residing in a time where having a digital presence is of utmost importance. A world where if there is no activity being conducted on the internet; it raises questions about existence itself. Surpassing the hype, Augmented Reality (AR) is here and now and… Read the full article…
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How to Make the Most of Appointment and Events Scheduling with Amelia 2.0

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| Jul 24, 2019

You’re reading How to Make the Most of Appointment and Events Scheduling with Amelia 2.0, originally posted on Designmodo. If you’ve enjoyed this post, be sure to follow on Twitter, Facebook! Today’s web users are almost always in a hurry. If your page does not engage them in a few brief seconds, they’re likely to… Read the full article…
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Marvel Ultimate Alliance Complete Skill Tree

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| Jul 24, 2019

See the entire Alliance Enhancement Skill Tree in Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3. Read the full article…
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FREE Games to Play

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| Jul 24, 2019

LivePlay is a new gaming platform, where you have a unique gaming ID across all the games you play in the portal. Continue reading on Medium » Read the full article…
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General Info

Best Software Development Company in Malaysia

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| Jul 23, 2019

Best Software Development Company in Malaysia is DSS Software Development.Our focus is to bring the best engaging user experiences for… Continue reading on Medium » Read the full article…
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Catching up with Yuval Keshtcher

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| Jul 23, 2019

An interview with the co-host of our UX writing meetup Continue reading on Mr Koreander » Read the full article…
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Mempertimbangkan Kognitif Pengguna dalam Pengembangan Desain Produk

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| Jul 23, 2019

Mendesain bukanlah hal yang mudah. Mendesain pengalaman pengguna, apalagi. Setidaknya itu yang saya amati -beberapa bulan ini- dari… Continue reading on Medium » Read the full article…
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The Essential Guide To JavaScript’s Newest Data Type: BigInt

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| Jul 23, 2019

The Essential Guide To JavaScript’s Newest Data Type: BigInt The Essential Guide To JavaScript’s Newest Data Type: BigInt Faraz Kelhini 2019-07-22T14:00:59+02:002019-07-23T11:06:23+00:00 The BigInt data type aims to enable JavaScript programmers to represent integer values larger than the range supported by the Number data type. The ability to represent integers with arbitrary precision is particularly important… Read the full article…
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The Nintendo Switch’s Joy-Con drift problem, explained

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| Jul 23, 2019

Photo by James Bareham / The Verge Nintendo Switch owners have been experiencing problems with the console’s removable Joy-Con controllers for months, with users reporting weird joystick drifting problems that cause false inputs and have been steadily growing over time as original Switch machines grow older. A recent report by Kotaku shined a light on… Read the full article…
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Overwatch’s next hero is Sigma, a scientist who controls gravity

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| Jul 23, 2019

Blizzard has revealed the 31st hero to join the ranks of Overwatch. Today, the company released a short animated trailer that showcases Sigma, a scientist who appears to have survived some sort of dramatic event that left him with the ability to control gravity in some fashion. “Gravity is a harness,” Sigma says in the… Read the full article…
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Dota 2 tournament The International 2019 surpasses $30 million prize pool, topping Fortnite

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| Jul 23, 2019

Photo courtesy Valve. The International remains the most lucrative e-sports tournament for at least another year, with a prize pool that grew to more than $30 million over the weekend. Valve’s massive Dota 2 tournament, which is heading into its ninth annual iteration, features a prize pool that’s largely crowdfunded, a tradition dating back to… Read the full article…
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User Experience

Free Generators for Web Designers and Developers

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| Jul 23, 2019

You’re reading Free Generators for Web Designers and Developers, originally posted on Designmodo. If you’ve enjoyed this post, be sure to follow on Twitter, Facebook! Are you looking for a way to ditch the routine and have more time for art and creativity? The harsh reality is that every project involves boring, mundane tasks that… Read the full article…
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Grab this mid-size Samsung M5300A LED TV for just $250

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| Jul 23, 2019

Miss Prime Day? Here’s a great deal you don’t have to rush for Read the full article…
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Grab a (mostly) free game from Twitch Prime for PS4, Switch, or PC

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| Jul 23, 2019

Choose from titles like Fallout 76, The Sims 4, and Starlink Read the full article…
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