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• 10.31.08
  Design Student of the Month - Adam Bourret Awards, Canadian, DesignStudentoftheMonth, Students | (0)

  There are a lot of creative students in Canada who are doing innovative work to improve people's life through interactive, visual, informational, and other aspects of User Experience Design. I invited them to introduce who they are and share their work with you. To nominate a Design Student of the Month, email us. The Design Student of the Month for October 2008 is Adam Bourret! Congratulations!! Let's hear from Adam. Who’s Adam? I’m a recent grad of the Centennial College Centre for Creative Communications in Toronto. I came to this city after graduating from ...
• 09.18.08
  Upcoming UX Conferences in Canada Canadian, Event, conference | (0)

  Similar to last year, I'm filling up my calendar with upcoming UX conferences and activities. Here's the list I created. Feel free to add the ones you like in comments. Oct. 1- 2: Explore Design presented by Microsoft, Toronto  It's the first North America design education fair for youth. A consortium of educational institutions, associations, professional groups, and companies will provide 2 days of interactive exhibits, seminars, hands-on workshops. Keynote  presentations will be provided by internationally recognized design professionals. Explore Design explores a wide range of design disciplines such as industrial, fashion, graphics, game, and ...
• 09.17.08
  Design Student of the Month - Danielle Lottridge Awards, Canadian, DesignStudentoftheMonth, Students | (0)

  There are a lot of creative students in Canada who are doing innovative work to improve people's life through interactive, visual, informational, and other aspects of User Experience Design. I invited them to introduce who they are and share their work with you. To nominate a Design Student of the Month, email us. The Design Student of the Month for September 2008 is Danielle Lottridge! Congratulations!! Let's hear from Danielle.   Who’s Danielle? I am halfway through a 4-year PhD program in Human Factors, in the Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering, at the ...
• 09.15.08
  Canadian Design Story: DiscoverIT.org Canadian, Design, UX, design story | (0)

  Earlier this summer, a brand new design for DiscoverIT launched! A great Canadian design story is waiting to be told... Story background DiscoverIT.org is a site aimed at high-school students to help them discover career options in IT. It was first created by the Information & Communications Technology Council(ICTC) of Canada 5 years ago. Since then, many new web technologies have emerged, the ICTC corporate branding has changed, and new programs needed to be added to the website. More importantly, the old information architecture cannot meet the user needs. Therefore, it's a time for ...
• 08.07.08
  Design Student of the Month - Benjamin Coe Awards, Canadian, DesignStudentoftheMonth, Students | (0)

  There are a lot of creative students in Canada who are doing innovative work to improve people's life through interactive, visual, informational, and other aspects of User Experience Design. I invited them to introduce who they are and share their work with you. To nominate a Design Student of the Month, email us. The Design Student of the Month for August 2008 is Benjamin Coe! Congratulations!! Let's hear from Ben. Who's Ben? I grew up in Fergus, Ontario, a small town close to Guelph. I attended the University of Guelph and completed a Bachelor of ...
• 07.19.08
  Design Student of the Month - Hannah Johnston Awards, Canadian, DesignStudentoftheMonth, Students | (0)

  There are a lot of creative students in Canada who are doing innovative work to improve people's life through interactive, visual, informational, and other aspects of User Experience Design. I invited them to introduce who they are and share their work with you. To nominate a Design Student of the Month, email us. The Design Student of the Month for July 2008 is Hannah Johnston! Congratulations!! Let's hear from Hannah. Who’s Hannah? I recently completed my Bachelor's degree in Information Technology - Interactive Multimedia and Design at Carleton University in Ottawa. I think it’s ...
• 07.15.08
  Canada Wins! Awards, Canadian, Imagine Cup, Students | (0)

  Congratulations to GreenNet from Simon Fraser University, on winning the 2nd place in the Imagine Cup 2008 Interface Design competition! Congratulations to  RoboTree from Fanshawe College and the University of Western Ontario on winning the 3rd place in the Imagine Cup 2008 Short Film competition! Below is an impressive shot of all the global finalists. Imagine Cup 2009 website is already up. Check it out! More details on individual competition will be available in August. Stay tuned! Technorati Tags: Imagine Cup 2008,Canadian winners,Interface Design,Short Film
• 07.07.08
  Imagine Cup Finals in Paris Canadian, Event, Imagine Cup, Students | (0)

  My teammate Jean-Luc David is now in Paris with the Canadian finalists: Team RoboTree (short film) and Team GreenNet (Interface Design). Check out how our Canadian teams are doing on CanDev blog and JL's personal Flickr site. Let's send the best wishes to them from home! "Imagine Cup 2008: Day 2 - Working Long Hours Team RoboTree (Short Film) The team is well on it's way to create a new short film for the competition. The students were thrown a curveball as the theme and the guidelines ...
• 06.27.08
  Design Student of the Month - David Chang Awards, Canadian, DesignStudentoftheMonth, Students | (0)

  There are a lot of creative students in Canada who are doing innovative work to improve people's life through interactive, visual, informational, and other aspects of User Experience Design. I invited them to introduce who they are and share their work with you. To nominate a Design Student of the Month, email us. The Design Student of the Month for June 2008 is David Chang! Congratulations!! Let's hear from David.   Who’s David? I am a recent graduate from the Industrial Design program from the Ontario College of Art and Design. My primary interest has been ...
• 06.24.08
  Design Story: Managing Human Capital for Large Organization Canadian, Design, Story, UX Design | (0)

  After joining Microsoft for almost a year and an half now, I'm still finding my way through the company organizational structure. Whenever I met a new person at Microsoft, I'd like to see the organizational tree they belong to and how their orgs relate to mine. A good visualization tool is definitely needed. :) In this design story, we introduce you the R&D team at Nakisa. They are a Canadian software company who is specialized in building Visual Workspace Management Solutions. I asked their master minds who are the architects and designers behind their OrgManagement Series application to share ...

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