Thank you so much to the 20 or so folks who showed up for the fifth week of Whit Hour — my weekly one-hour video chat to answer any and all of your questions about user experience, consulting, and whatever else you throw at me. I particularly appreciate your patience and determination to stick with [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Social Networking'
Whit Hour – Week 5
September 2nd, 2009 · No Comments · Whit Hour
Tags:Career·Clients·Consulting·Events·HCI·Learning·Social Networking·Twitter·Usability testing·User Experience·Whit Hour
Join me at IDEA2009 on Sept 15-16
August 26th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Conferences
Are you going to IDEA2009? I am! And I want to meet you there. What follows is everything you need to know about the conference. I’m on the board of advisors for the Information Architecture Institute and have the utmost respect for the amazing folks who’ve put their blood, sweat and tears into organizing this [...]
Twitter’s Most Moronic Change: Removing @ Reply Settings
May 12th, 2009 · 82 Comments · Pain, Social Networking, Twitter, User Experience
I’m furious. Absolutely astounded and ready to scream. Why? Because Twitter just announced a drastic change to their service that will forever affect how people interact with the stream. They have effectively removed all discoverability of new people to follow and connect with, thereby destroying the very element that made Twitter the powerful networking tool [...]
My presentation at IA Summit 2009: “Evangelizing Yourself”
March 29th, 2009 · 5 Comments · Career, Conferences
At the IA Summit last year in Miami, the first that I attended, a few wonderful people encouraged me to submit a proposal for this year in Memphis. I was a total noob, and didn’t think it would be possible for me to be chosen to speak, but I decided to think of a topic [...]
Tags:Career·Conferences·Pleasure·Props·Social Networking·Speaking
Please help me feed hungry New Yorkers #tenbuckthursday
March 26th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Social Networking
As you might already know, I’m involved with a great organization called Social Media for Social Change that takes advantage of the connections we make online in order to produce face-to-face fundraising events around the country. The first Social Media for Social Change fundraising event in New York City will be held on the evening [...]
