On Tuesday I attended James Kalbach’s one-day workshop on “Web Navigation Design” organized by Smart Experience, a small independent design school run by Victor Lombardi. The workshop took place in a conference room at the lovely Center for Architecture on LaGuardia Place in Manhattan.
Victor invited me to attend the sold out workshop, and I’m glad [...]
Entries from November 27th, 2008
“Web Navigation Design” Workshop with James Kalbach
November 27th, 2008 · Comments · Events
My UX Bookshelf on Flashlight Worthy Books
November 24th, 2008 · Comments · User Experience
In July I posted the books on my UX bookshelf.
Then a couple months ago I received an email from Peter Steinberg, a product development guy with a lot of cool experience who reads and enjoys this little blog. He recently launched a site called Flashlight Worthy — a hand-picked book recommendation site — and asked [...]
Tags:Books·Pleasure·User Experience
Mashable’s Open Web Awards – Voting Round 1
November 22nd, 2008 · Comments · Awards
As I announced on Nov 5, nominations for Mashable’s 2nd Annual Open Web Awards were open until last Sunday. On Wednesday, the first round of voting began (sorry for the delay in posting this).
Vote for your favorite site using the widget below until November 30th at 11:59pm Pacific Time.
Some ground rules:
One vote per category per [...]
Happy Cog and Happy Whitney
November 19th, 2008 · Comments · Career, Consulting
Shortly after I quit my full-time job in late August to become an independent consultant, the ubiquitous Liz Danzico kindly referred me to Jeffrey Zeldman for a short-term gig with Happy Cog.
If you haven’t heard of Happy Cog, they are an internationally-recognized web design consultancy responsible for the design of Ma.gnolia, Advertising Age, Housing [...]
Tags:Career·Consulting·Pioneers·Pleasure
Links from 11/11/2008 to 11/18/2008
November 18th, 2008 · Comments · Linkage
ThinkGeek :: SnūzNLūz – Wifi Donation Alarm ClockPossibly the most genius invention ever. Via @naterkane
[ paul isakson ]: Confessions Of A (Fake) Mad ManPaul Isakson reveals himself as @don_draper. I feel played! :)
Designer//Slash//ModelDesigners everywhere: WATCH THIS VIDEO!
Future Practice User Experience – Webinars seriesA new joint venture from @louisrosenfeld's Rosenfeld Media and @threefour's Smart Experience
Freelancers Union [...]
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