I just came back from the last training camp of the German national ringtennis team before the 2014 World Cup in South Africa, which has been held in Mannheim. We've had fun, we've worked hard, we've played a lot of ringtennis and I'm sure we're well prepared for the big event in March.One of my… Continue reading Team Captain again
Author: Maximilian Speicher
Scientist, Designer, Part-Time Philosopher.
Offene Themen für Masterarbeiten: Benutzbarkeit von Web-Interfaces, Evaluierung und Metriken
An alle Masterstudenten in Leipzig und an der TU Chemnitz, die sich mit Human-Computer Interaction, Web-Interfaces und Usability befassen oder gerne befassen wollen: Aktuell habe ich in diesen Themengebieten zwei spannende Masterarbeiten zu vergeben! Vergleich eines Metrik- und Interaktions-basierten Ansatzes mit etablierten Methoden zur Bestimmung der Benutzbarkeit von Web-Interfaces Im Rahmen dieses Themas soll ein… Continue reading Offene Themen für Masterarbeiten: Benutzbarkeit von Web-Interfaces, Evaluierung und Metriken
Newspaper Article about the 2014 Ringtennis World Cup
From Tuesday's issue of the German daily newspaper Rhein-Zeitung:
2013 in Review: Search Interaction Optimization
On January 1, 2013 I started my PhD studies at Chemnitz University of Technology in cooperation with Unister GmbH, Leipzig. My project is about automatic methods for optimizing search engine results pages (e.g., http://www.google.com/#q=Hello%2C+World!) with respect to result quality and interface usability. The official working title is Search Interaction Optimization: A Design Thinking Approach. During my… Continue reading 2013 in Review: Search Interaction Optimization
2013 in Review: On my way to South Africa
Alright, so I've been playing some ringtennis during the past year. How did it go? I think it was a good year for me. Not perfect, but quite good. First of all: In September, I've been nominated for the German national team that is going to participate in the 3rd world championships, which are to… Continue reading 2013 in Review: On my way to South Africa
The First Post or: Welcome to my Blog!
Hi there! I'm very happy you found the way to my new blog. An obvious question might be: Why in the world did that guy name his blog "2008"? Fine, I'll tell you why ...The simple answer is: 2008 was a good year for me. No, wait ... it was really a very good year… Continue reading The First Post or: Welcome to my Blog!
2008 – Tales of Design & User Experience 