Earlier this week, I went into detail about my experience as a speaker at An Event Apart Boston and Chicago 2009.
Here are my Twitter notes from last week’s Chicago event. I had amazing time getting to hear design and development tips and inspiration from some of the most prominent speakers in the field. I couldn’t [...]
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Last Monday, October 12, 2009, I presented DIY UX: Give Your Users an Upgrade (without calling in a pro) to a sold out 500-person crowd at An Event Apart Chicago.
DIY UX: Give Your Users an Upgrade (Without Calling In a Pro)
I gave this talk for the first time (minus a couple test rounds) at [...]
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Andrew Hinton is a Lead Information Architect at Vanguard, an investment management company. He co-founded the Information Architecture Institute in 2002 is now serves as the Director of Professional Practice on its Board of Directors. Follow him on Twitter @inkblurt.
Andrew Hinton’s mentor is…
Jeffrey Skinner, Poet
How [...]
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I’m speaking at An Event Apart Chicago on October 12, 2009
On Sunday I’m off to one of my favorite cities to attend and speak at An Event Apart Chicago, being held on October 12-13. I’ll be presenting my talk titled DIY UX: Give Your Users an Upgrade (without calling in a pro), which I gave [...]
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[This post is part of a series on Mentors and Heroes]
Fred Beecher is a Senior User Experience Consultant at Evantage Consulting. He is an authority on rapid prototyping for interaction design and runs an Axure RP Pro training program. Follow him on Twitter @fred_beecher.
Fred Beecher’s hero is…
Siddhartha Gautama, Buddha
How long have you known of your [...]
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