Meditation and psychology collide
Rummaging through my Paperwork Mountain I found a journal article that I printed ages ago. Walsh & Shapiro (2006) discuss the meeting of eastern meditation techniques and western 20th century psychology. Rather than fighting each other, the authors describe how the two can compliment each other. Having meditated for several years and being just about […]
Strunk & White
I have been reading up on web standards, accessibility and “web 2.0” concepts for work. On my travels I found several references to Strunk & White’s “Elements of style” – an old textbook on concise writing. This style of writing is very applicable to web copy, as people have short attention spans on the net. […]
Information Architecture
I have just found Boxesandarrows.com, a resource for information architects. This is good stuff, including an article on the spatial frequency of icons. Ties in nicely with the cognitive psychology I am studying 🙂 I am getting increasingly interested in business process management, information architecture, new communication forms, social knowledge stores and accessibility. I think […]