Since Tony Holguin tweeted Mickey’s 10 Commandments last year I’ve been itching to present on how they relate to User Experience and Interaction Design. So I’ve finally submitted the topic to SXSW 2012 with Tony’s permission. Check out the session page on SXSW for the full details. If you’re not familiar with the SXSW process, the topic [...]
Category Archives: Speaking
Why Does UX Rock So Hard
I spoke at Flash and the City last week in NYC. My session was titled Why Does UX Rock So Hard. I’ve included my slides, but, to be honest, they are fairly minimal and don’t make as much sense without context of the presentation. I was also asked to participate in the keynote on why [...]
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Designing for Mobile
Just finished up my session at Flash Camp on Designing for Mobile. For the fun of trying something new I built the deck with Showoff, taking the recommendation from Sim. It’s not as feature rich as Powerpoint/Keynote, but it is fun to play with. I also posted the deck to github. Designing for Mobile Deck [...]
Flash Camp SF 2011
I’ve been invited to speak at Flash Camp SF 2011 on April 29. I’ll be presenting on Designing for Mobile Applications and I’ll make sure to post my slides when I am done.
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Networking Sucks
I’ve been asked to speak at Rain on How to Network. I took it in a slightly different direction. Here’s the short description: Networking Sucks Networking has a lot of benefits, sadly it usually requires that you are self serving, false, and act, generally, like a tool. In this session we’ll be looking at alternatives [...]
Decrapping Your Application [part 2]
Last session in a series after Your Flex App Looks Like Poo, and Decrapping Your Application. I was hit was inspiration the night before and finished the slides with 5 min to spare. Slides: Session Recording: You can buy it at 360|Flex
Designer Developer Workflow Panel [Flashbelt]
It was a blast being a part of the panel with the RIA Radio gang. Thank you Dave Schroeder for inviting us. Session Description: It is vital to have effective workflows and communication between roles on interactive projects. In this session we will be comparing common workflows and discussing the latest releases of tools including [...]
Decrap Your Application
I was happy with how the session went and I appreciate all those for attending. Thanks also to Elad Elrom for putting together the conference and inviting me to speak. Note: This presentation was the second in a series. I’ve also posted the slides from the first and last presentations. Session Description: Follow up to [...]
Your Flex App Looks Like Poo
My session went well at 360|Flex. Thank you everyone for attending. Note: This presentation was the second in a series. I’ve also posted the slides from the first and second presentations. Session Description: With the new skinning tools in Flex 4 you no longer have an excuse for your apps looking like cookie cutter crap. [...]
