User Experience.UX Design

The Information Architecture Institute is holding their Information, Design, Experience, Access (IDEA) conference at Chicago's Harold Washington Library, this coming October 7 and 8, 2008. The IDEA Conf. Chicago 10.08 Article »

On 7.14-15.08 The Silicon Valley Microfinance Network will host Microfinance West at the Fishermans Wharf Hilton in San Francisco. I'd love to attend but, quite unfortunately for all, it requires a macro-financial investment to register and attend.... Read Full Microfinance West, 07.08 Article »

Jeffrey Veen and Co. have whipped up The Start Conference to help, and of course be helped by, those who'd like to start their own companies, and "quit your day job." Looks like a great forum. Of particular personal interest is presence of and, I presume, presentation by Dave McClure. I'd love to go but not sure am able as I leave that... Read Full Start Conference, SF 08.08 Article »

Adaptive Path's (AP) UX Week event is coming up in August, 11th through 15th: 8/11-8/15 2008. The 11th, however, is for registration and reception only, so it's really a four (4) day seminar. If you have attended previous UX Weeks, and have thoughts about it that others could benefit from, please post them via comments, below. Basically the days are divided in to lectures, in the morning, and workshops in the afternoon. This, to me, seems an "inside out" approach: If I were a lecturer, I'd p... Read Full UX Week SF 08.08 Article »

Brendon Schauer's UX Strategy day at UX Intensive 2008 in San Francisco was excellent. See Brandon's UX Strategy presentation slides. ... Read Full UX Intensive Strategy Article »

I'm extremely excited to be attending Adaptive Path's 2008 UX Intensive event in San Francisco, starting tomorrow. The even continues through the week and I will be attending all sessions. Tomorrow is the Design Strategy session, led by Experience Design Director, . I'll take notes and attempt to provide my dear readers with some highlights and take-aways for ... Read Full UX Intensive - Adaptive Path SF Article »

WordCamp 2007 proved both extremely valuable to me, personally and professionally, and to my wallet. At $25., you will not get more for less any place. Lunch included! Amazing. Yes, there is hope for human kind. Such a ethos of digital "socialismo" and open source information cross-contribution reminds me of them good ol' days when the web (then called "the net") seemed to me a daily digital Christmas. I fear only that we'd take such things for granted, which, like taking democr... Read Full WordCamp Day 2 Article »

It seems appropriate for the current use of this website, which is powered by WordPress, to be launched on the weekend of WordCamp 2007, in San Francisco, which I am now attending. Among a number of familiar faces is Benjamin Harper whom I'd first met at Startup Camp, at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View (where I also happen to live). It is always a pleasure s... Read Full UXDesign.com Launches Article »