Some time this winter, Rosenfeld Media will start publishing a newsletter.
It's tentatively named SevenPlusOrMinusTwo. (Or 7+-2. Or 7PlusOrMinus2. You can see how this could get tricky.)
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Starting next Wednesday, October 20, we'll simplify how we bundle our books' various formats (and, yes, we'll change—slightly—our pricing). In a nutshell, we'll offer two bundles:
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During her talk at this month's IDEA Conference, Cindy Chastain referred to Rosenfeld Media's efforts to develop an ecosystem from scratch. While that's not quite right—we've tried to plug gaps within the existing UX ecosystem—we definitely appreciate the need to view people, content, and products and services as part of a holistic, interdependent ecosystem.
So it should be no surprise that we'll be publishing Service Design: Designing useful, usable and desirable services. We're convinced that individual products and services (and designers) succeed when whole systems succeed, and that Andy Polaine, Ben Reason, and Lavrans Løvlie are the right people to show designers how. Andy's quite respected in the UX community for, among other good works, the Designer's Review of Books. Ben and Lavrans help run live|work, the UK firm that's done perhaps the most in evangelizing service design practices.
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...and the UX Bookmobile is fun. We had a blast trotting it out at the IDEA conference in Philadelphia last week, and are hoping to ride it over to Colorado for those two UXish events this winter. Hmm... Wonder if we can retrofit it with skis?