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Who is Mario Bourque’s mentor?

December 8th, 2009 · Comments · Career

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Mario Bourque is Manager of Information Architecture and Content Management for a leading technology solutions provider to the passenger transport industry. He also helped to organize the Information Architecture Institute’s IDEA2009. Follow him on Twitter @mariobourque.
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Juan Guillen, Technology Executive
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Who is Erin Malone’s hero?

November 26th, 2009 · Comments · Career

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Erin Malone is a Principal at Tangible ux, a user experience consulting firm. Previously she led Yahoo!’s Platform User Experience Design team and helped build the Yahoo! Design Pattern Library. She is also the co-author of the recently released Designing Social Interfaces. Follow her on [...]

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Who is Paul Isakson’s mentor?

November 24th, 2009 · Comments · Career

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Paul Isakson is an independent strategic planner. Previously he was the head of strategy at space150, a marketing and advertising agency. In 2008 he caused a stir when he began anonymously tweeting as Don Draper, the protagonist from the TV series Mad Men. Follow him [...]

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Who is Brandon Schauer’s hero?

November 19th, 2009 · Comments · Career

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Brandon Schauer is an experience design director for Adaptive Path, a user experience design and consulting firm. He is also the co-author of Subject To Change: Creating Great Products & Services for an Uncertain World. Follow him on Twitter @brandonschauer.
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Who is Josh Damon Williams’s mentor?

November 17th, 2009 · Comments · Career

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Josh Damon Williams is the director of product strategy at Hot Studio, a people-centered design studio, where previously he served as a senior user experience designer. He is also a part-time DJ. Follow him on Twitter @joshdamon.
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