Earlier this week, I went into detail about my experience as a speaker at An Event Apart Boston and Chicago 2009. Here are my Twitter notes from last week’s Chicago event. I had amazing time getting to hear design and development tips and inspiration from some of the most prominent speakers in the field. I [...]
Entries from October 23rd, 2009
My notes from An Event Apart Chicago 2009
October 23rd, 2009 · 4 Comments · Conferences
Tags:Conferences·Design·Pioneers·User Experience·Web Development·Webapps
DIY UX at An Event Apart Chicago 2009
October 20th, 2009 · 12 Comments · Conferences, User Experience
Last Monday, October 12, 2009, I presented DIY UX: Give Your Users an Upgrade (without calling in a pro) to a sold out 500-person crowd at An Event Apart Chicago. DIY UX: Give Your Users an Upgrade (Without Calling In a Pro) I gave this talk for the first time (minus a couple test [...]
Tags:Conferences·Pleasure·Props·Realizations·Speaking·User Experience
Who is Andrew Hinton’s mentor?
October 13th, 2009 · No Comments · Career
[This post is part of a series on Mentors and Heroes] Andrew Hinton is a Lead Information Architect at Vanguard, an investment management company. He co-founded the Information Architecture Institute in 2002 is now serves as the Director of Professional Practice on its Board of Directors. Follow him on Twitter @inkblurt. Andrew Hinton’s mentor [...]
Tags:Career·Mentors and Heroes
See you at An Event Apart Chicago
October 10th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Conferences, User Experience
I’m speaking at An Event Apart Chicago on October 12, 2009 On Sunday I’m off to one of my favorite cities to attend and speak at An Event Apart Chicago, being held on October 12-13. I’ll be presenting my talk titled DIY UX: Give Your Users an Upgrade (without calling in a pro), which I [...]
Who is Fred Beecher’s hero?
October 8th, 2009 · 3 Comments · Career
[This post is part of a series on Mentors and Heroes] Fred Beecher is a Senior User Experience Consultant at Evantage Consulting. He is an authority on rapid prototyping for interaction design and runs an Axure RP Pro training program. Follow him on Twitter @fred_beecher. Fred Beecher’s hero is… Siddhartha Gautama, Buddha How long [...]
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