SimplificationCentre

Helping organisations to explain complex information clearly – to make life easier for people. We do training, advice, research, benchmarking.

[IIID @IIID_infodesign]

IIID Conversation 11 with Sheila Pontis is a research clinic. 4 MAY @ 1500 UTC. Sheila, author of Making Sense of Field Research, will respond to your questions about human-centred research for information designers.
https://t.co/VRF8bFDZ8X
#infodesign #IIID_infodesign

[SimplificationCentre @simplecentre]

Join us on 17 April at 1400 (UK) for a preview of the Information Design Summer School. Meet the tutors, hear about the programme and ask questions. https://t.co/voPYkCppNK
#informationdesign #iiid_infodesign #infodesign

[IIID @IIID_infodesign]

Join us for Conversation Eight this Thursday at 3pm (UTC) as we celebrate 90 years of Henry Beck’s London Underground network diagram, lead by Maxwell Roberts from the University of Essex. Sign up: https://t.co/HuUUcFPQ82 #IIIDConversations #informationdesign

[SimplificationCentre @simplecentre]

The 2023 Information Design Summer School is announced. It's online over six weeks starting on 11 April. https://t.co/sdOaFUMp4u
#informationdesign #IIID_infodesign

[IIID @IIID_infodesign]

Join us for IIID Conversation Seven with Rodrigo Ramírez on Information Design for Emergencies. Thursday 12 January @ 1400UTC. Sign up now! https://t.co/Pg7W4ZDtVd

[SimplificationCentre @simplecentre]

Tomorrow (1 December) at 1500 UTC, Rupesh Vyas presents the next in a series of IIID Conversations, on 'Eliciting public participation through information design' https://t.co/C9nQODq2XJ #infodesign #informationdesign #IIID Conversations

[SimplificationCentre @simplecentre]

If you haven't yet caught up with IIID Conversations, they are the first Thursday each month. Next one is this Thursday, 3 Nov at 15:00 UTC. Carlos Rosa will talk about his research on moving pictograms. https://t.co/94NX4xcBJx #informationdesign #pictograms
#IIIDConversations

[SimplificationCentre @simplecentre]

There are still some places left at the Information Design Summer School. It's online over six weeks starting on 19 April. https://t.co/BEsS0dpSIs

[SimplificationCentre @simplecentre]

The Information Design Summer is back online this spring - a six week programme starting 19 April. Launched last week – half the places booked already so hurry... #simplerob #infodesign #iiidtweet https://t.co/BEsS0dpSIs

[SimplificationCentre @simplecentre]

The Information Design Summer School is back - online this time, starting 21 June 2021. #iiid #infodesign https://t.co/BEsS0dpSIs

[SimplificationCentre @simplecentre]

This was always a ridiculous claim, backed by no published data. It started as a PR campaign for the university, devised by an ad agency. They have milked the publicity but not yet published their data. https://t.co/sax2dQ87nF

[Typeroom @typeroom_eu]

Take note! Sans Forgetica does not boost memory as previously claimed -report

https://t.co/AFHQCjrHkU

#fonts #typefaces #sansforgetica #memory #typography

[Mijksenaar @mijksenaar]

#stayathome #blijfthuis #download 👇

https://t.co/UyvY7klfFZ

[SimplificationCentre @simplecentre]

@firstwren Happens from time to time and always hurts. Just blogged a couple of experiences here: https://t.co/6sdHT8IlPp
#informationdesign

[SimplificationCentre @simplecentre]

@ContentDesignLN Try DeepDyve which gives access to academic papers for around $50 a month. Free resources are Google Scholar, ResearchGate and Academia. You can message authors for hard copies of their published papers. PS, just mentioned your question in our blog: https://t.co/c8fdA8s1Sp

[SimplificationCentre @simplecentre]

In July 19 the Behavioural Insights Team published interesting and seemingly thorough evidence-based guidance on the small print. Finally got around to reviewing it, and very underwhelmed: https://t.co/cqeEb5OCxk #legaldesign #infodesign #informationdesign

[SimplificationCentre @simplecentre]

@s8mb @B_I_Tweets This 2019 study reports 6 experiments, 3 of which include null results. https://t.co/eDdymKNSK8. See our critique of this rather underwhelming study: https://t.co/cqeEb5OCxk

[SimplificationCentre @simplecentre]

the simpleton: Dodgy chart hits the front page https://t.co/LOJzzy37fg (Simpleton blog is back...)

[SimplificationCentre @simplecentre]

The 2019 Information Design Summer School's starting tomorrow. #infodesign #informationdesign #iiid https://t.co/BEsS0dpSIs

[SimplificationCentre @simplecentre]

Reminder: Early bird fee for the Information Design Summer School (2-6 September, in Bath, UK) ends 1 May. https://t.co/BEsS0dpSIs

[SimplificationCentre @simplecentre]

The next Information Design Summer School is 2-6 September in Bath, UK. It's the sixth one we'll have run. We make so many good friends, learn from each other, and people return for a second go. We run it in partnership with #IIIDtweet. https://t.co/BEsS0dpSIs