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• 06.26.08
  Why Design Matters Design Strategy, Incubation Week, Innovation, Presentations, Uncategorized | (0)

  I gave this presentation at Incubation Week on Monday at our Silicon Valley campus.  I hope you enjoy it! | View | Upload your own  
• 04.02.08
  See Will interview Lou Carbone Design Strategy, Interviews, MIX08 | (0)

  One of the great things about my job is the opportunity to interact with some of the great thinkers in the field of design.  Certainly, Lou Carbone, Founder and Chief Experience Offer of Experience Engineering is one of the people I’ve really valued getting to know and interacting with (his book, Clued In, is also really wonderful. I had the great honor of interviewing Lou at MIX08 - Check it out below: Lou Carbone on Experience Engineering
• 02.15.08
  Come to MIX08 - see the sights, follow the UX track, take in a panel Business, Design Strategy, MIX08, Microsoft, Panel | (0)

  I’m really getting excited about MIX this year.  Based off the work that Chris, myself and the other UXEs have done, we’ve been able to secure a dedicated UX track for MIX08. You’ll see Lou Carbone (Experience Engineering and author of “Clued In”), David Armano (Critical Mass, and author of Logic + Emotion), Dan Roam (author of “The Back of the Napkin” coming from Penguin), Dan Harrelson (Adaptive Path), Kim Lenox (Adaptive Path), and Jensen Harris (UX Program Manager for Office 2007), among others present. I’ll be moderating a panel at our upcoming MIX08 conference entitled “The Business Value of Design” ...
• 07.25.07
  Why I’m excited about the next version of Windows, code name “7″ Design Strategy, Microsoft, Windows | (0)

  As one might guess, Microsoft’s development process never really stops.  Similarly, now that we’ve shipped Windows Vista, work now begins on the next version of Windows. There was a great article on APCMag’s site on what’s known about the new effort.  There are  three things that make me excited:  The project is being led by SVP Steven Sinofsky, the exec who led the highly successful Office 2007 team.  Sinofsky is very sensitive to UX issues - Jensen Harris, a UX Program Manager for Office 12 noted that “It [the Office 12 UX] originated with Steven Sinofsky… Steven had certainly noticed, like we all had, the growing ...
• 07.23.07
  See Will Here: TiE Panel discussion on July 26th, 6-9pm Santa Clara, CA Conferences, Design Strategy, Panel, Presentations | (0)

  I’ve been asked to participate in a panel on “Designing for the mass market and the Long Tail” Check out the details here TiE Consumer Technologies SIG is pleased to announce its next event, focused on “Designing for Mass Markets and the long tail”. Why do some consumer products click and some don’t? How big of a role User Interface(UI) aspects play? What are some of the hot topics in this area? If you are in the business of Consumer products, and are looking for new trends and opportunities in User Interface design this panel cannot be missed. Some of the questions this group ...

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