Comics for Consumer Communication

The rising popularity of the comic as an internal communication device for designers has increased our ability to engage our stakeholders as we build interfaces. Yet, social service agencies looking to provide services to hard-to-reach groups like immigrants, cultural minorities, and the poor have taken pride in innovative outreach methods. In situations where traditional printed [...]

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UX Design-Planning Not One-man Show

A lot of confusion and misunderstanding surrounds the term "user experience." The multitude of acitivities that can be labeled with these two words span a vast spectrum of people, skills and situations. If you ask for UX design (UXD), what exactly are you asking for? Similary, if someone tells you they are going to provide [...]

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Leading Designers to New Frontiers

Adaptive Path’s “MX San Francisco”:http://www.adaptivepath.com/events/2008/apr/: Managing Experience through Creative Leadership took place in San Francisco between April 20-22. The conference focused on helping managers and designers deal with the complexity, challenges, and opportunities that make every day so entertaining.
Jeff Parks and Chris Baum sat down with several of the conference speakers and organizers to [...]

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IA Summit 2008, Day 1

The IA Summit was held in Miami, FL from April 10-14. Boxes and Arrows captured many of the main conference sessions (“see schedule”:http://iasummit.org/2008/sessioncal.html) starting on April 12.
Day 1, April 12 | “Day 2, April 13”:http://boxesandarrows.com/view/ia-summit-2008-day-2 | “Day 3, April 14”:http://boxesandarrows.com/view/ia-summit-2008-day-3
Podcasts will appear on this page as we produce them from [...]

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IA Summit 2008, Day 2

The IA Summit was held in Miami, FL from April 10-14. Boxes and Arrows captured many of the main conference sessions (“see schedule”:http://iasummit.org/2008/sessioncal.html) starting on April 12.
“Day 1, April 12”:http://boxesandarrows.com/view/ia-summit-2008-day-1 | Day 2, April 13 | “Day 3, April 14”:http://boxesandarrows.com/view/ia-summit-2008-day-3
Podcasts will appear on this page as we produce them from [...]

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