Hi Folks
There's now less than 2 weeks until our first book club for 2014.
We will be discussing 'Designing For Behavior Change' by Stephen Wendel.
There is still time to get reading, if you haven't bought the book don't forget the UX Melbourne discount of 50% off the ebook (doesn't include bundles). Just use the discount code DSUG.
Book details are here
http://shop.oreilly.com/product/0636920030201.do
Are you working on a behaviour change product or service? Do you feel like you need to find out what this new phrase is really about? Are you interested in the psychology and behavioural economics of UX?
'Designing for Behavior Change' is about helping you understand this movement.
"A new wave of products is helping people change their behavior and daily routines, whether it’s exercising more (Jawbone Up), taking control of their finances (HelloWallet), or organizing their email (Mailbox). This practical guide shows you how to design these types of products for users seeking to take action and achieve..."
Let's catch up for 2014, and if you'll be hungry RMH have a $10 pizza + drink deal on Tuesday nights.
There is also a FREE Behaviour Change all day seminar hosted by Monash University. It's Monday 17th February, just in time for book club. Details are here:
http://www.law.monash.edu.au/about-us/events/nudging-for-better-health/nudging-for-better-health.pdf
WHEN?
Tuesday 18 February
WHERE?
Governor’s Lounge
The Royal Melbourne Hotel
629 Bourke Street
Melbourne VIC 3000
http://goo.gl/maps/uSc7G
(Turn left and follow the signs before the main entrance).
ALL WELCOME
… even if you haven’t read the book!
HOW MUCH DOES IT COST?
Nothing, it’s absolutely free. (Just turn up and buy something from the bar to thank them for their support.)