links for 2007-07-11

Another gift to the UX community from Jess McMullin and nform: “I call our approach conversational sketching, because the point isn’t to draw the solution, it’s to give people a tool to talk about their needs and perspective.”

For young people, writes Seidman, this means understanding that your reputation in life is going to get set in stone so much earlier. More and more of what you say or do or write will end up as a digital fingerprint that never gets erased.