This month’s NY Tech Meetup was titled Rally for the Future. With almost 700 people in attendance at FIT’s Haft Auditorium, NYTM veered off its typical format of 7 presenters for 5 minutes each. Instead a wide variety of people gave impassioned arguments about how to bring New York to the forefront of the technology [...]
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NY Tech Meetup — February 2010
February 9th, 2010 · Comments · Events, Technology
Tags:Events·Innovation·New York·Twitter
NY Tech Meetup: The European Edition
January 20th, 2010 · Comments · Events
Last night, Dawn Barber and Meetup.com CEO and co-founder Scott Heiferman hosted a special edition of NY Tech Meetup at Meetup HQ.
NY Tech Meetup: European Edition gave 11 startups from all over Europe the chance to wow us tough New Yorkers with 3-minute demos of their webapps. The companies are all 2009 winners of [...]
New to New York?
November 13th, 2009 · Comments · Events
My new friend Dave Dawson recently graduated college and moved from Cambridge to NYC. While I was timid and intimidated when I first entered the working world, Dave is quite the opposite –– he is eager to put himself out there, meet lots of new people, and see what the city has to offer.
Over [...]
Tags:Events·Inspiration·New York
My DIY UX talk is featured in InformationWeek
August 24th, 2009 · Comments · Articles, Events, User Experience
Many thanks go to Allen Stern of CenterNetworks for covering my DIY UX presentation in the InformationWeek blog. He was in attendance when I gave the talk to about 25 people at the NYC Customer Development Process Meetup last week.
Read his article: DIY Usability For Startups
I will be giving the presentation again at An Event [...]
Tags:Articles·Events·New York·Props·Speaking·User Experience
IxDA NYC: Todd Zaki Warfel’s Prototyping for UX Practitioners
August 20th, 2009 · Comments · Events
On August 13, the venerable Todd Zaki Warfel of Messagefirst gave a great talk on prototyping (on which he is the premier speaker) at the monthly IxDA NYC event. His energy and engaging style really got the crowd pumped up. We even did a group exercise towards the end of the evening. My Twitter notes [...]
