Algorithmic curation is a helpful solution for the massive amount of content on the web. The term is used to describe how platforms automate the recommendation of content to users. News outlets, social networks and search engines widely use recommendation systems. Such automation has led to worries about …

In their attempts to offer visitors meaningful experiences in historical churches, museums are increasingly experimenting with augmented reality. Arguing that an augmented reality experience should be counted as a material event in its own right, I focus on the aesthetic strategies employed in two augmented …

Purpose Physical stores are increasingly dependent on impulse visits and the impulse purchases of passers-by. Interactive advertising screens in store windows could help retailers increase impulse-visit urges and impulse-buying urges. However, the effects of interactive screens in physical surroundings …

Professionals werkzaam in de jeugdzorg passen doorgaans veel verschillende methoden toe in hun werk met kinderen, jongeren en hun ouders. Het vergt oefening en ervaring om deze methoden kwalitatief goed toe te passen en toe te blijven passen. Reflectie op en feedback over de toepassing van de specifieke …

Background: Children with asthma can decrease the impact of their disease by improving their physical activity (PA). However, health care providers lack interventions for children with asthma that effectively increase their PA levels and achieve behavior change. A technology-supported approach can positively …

Talking about money can be difficult; designing with it, harder still. Though design is increasingly ‘value-centred’, this theme-track proposes the need for critical attention to how we actually represent, transact and exchange what we value. In this editorial, we offer some background to the topic, …

When preparing students for the industry’s global context, publishing degrees aim to provide them with experience of cooperating and doing business with colleagues internationally. In order to achieve this, Oxford Brookes University and Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences have designed a module …

Op het onlangs gehouden congres ‘Welkom in de Nieuwe Binnenstad’ van Platform De Nieuwe Winkelstraat gaf de Leidse cultuurmakelaar en dirigent Guido Marchena aan dat de cultuursector een belangrijke bijdrage kan leveren aan binnenstedelijke ontwikkeling. Ook Olaf Zwijnenburg, sectormanager Retail en …

De publieke sector is in digitale transformatie en biedt haar diensten in toenemende mate digitaal. Tegelijkertijd hebben publieke dienstverleners te maken met de uitdaging om de dienstverlening 'persoonlijk' bij individuele burgers aan te laten sluiten. Hogeschool Utrecht deed de afgelopen twee jaar …