Category / Design & Dev / Teach / UX
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User Experience Lab
We started User Experience Lab in May, 2016 at Quicken Loans. Once every other week, team members get experience and hands on knowledge by participating an one-hour workshop. The workshop is followed by a consulting hour, where we help individual project teams with alignment and communication of their ideas. The UXL allows us to provide…
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UX Conference 2016 Washington DC
This year I opted to go to UX Conference held by Nielsen Norman Group at Hotel Palomar in Washington, DC. Four full days of workshops dedicated solely to user experience. For most people that may sound pretty overwhelming, but for my team member and I, it was like going to Disney Land. The first day’s…
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An Event Apart Boston 2015
I just returned from An Event Apart Boston, a web design and development conference held at Boston Marriott Copley Place. The conference is held in multiple locations throughout the U.S. and each conference is slightly different. The first day was packed with talks, a lot of small breaks with yummy treats, and full of excitement.…
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WebVisions 2014 Portland
WebVisions Portland was held from May 7-9 at Oregon Convention Center. The event explored the future of design, content creation, user experience and business strategy. First day I attended a workshop, Crafting a User-Centered and Informed-Design That Works for You, by Mark Wyner. We talked about understanding what your users need, how they think, and…
