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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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Who is Andrew Hinton’s mentor?

October 13th, 2009 · Comments · Career

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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.
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Jeffrey Skinner, Poet

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Who is Fred Beecher’s hero?

October 8th, 2009 · Comments · Career

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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.
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Siddhartha Gautama, Buddha

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Who is Mike Rohde’s mentor?

October 6th, 2009 · Comments · Career

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Mike Rohde is an art director and designer for Northwoods Software, a web and software design and development firm. He is well-known for his real-time sketchnotes at many events and conferences, including SXSW Interactive and An Event Apart. Follow him on Twitter @rohdesign.
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