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Brooklyn Beta

In Design, Presentations, Technology, Work on 3 November 2010 tagged brooklynbeta with 2 comments

A couple of weeks ago, I attended Brooklyn Beta, a new two-day intimate web conference put on by Cameron Koczon of Fictive Kin and Chris Shiflett of Analog. I had the honor of being invited to present on some of our thinking and process behind #NewTwitter, the redesign of twitter.com. Smaller, Smarter, More Intimate The conference had only 150 [...]

Augmented Reality: Is It Real? Should We Care?

In Design, Presentations on 17 February 2010 tagged #ixdar, ixd10, p52 with 2 comments

This talk was given at Interaction ’10 in Savannah, Georgia on February 6, 2010. Normally, I would put the slides up on my SlideShare but because so much of this talk was in video form, it seemed to make more sense as a post. Update: The video for this talk is now online thanks to [...]

IA Summit: Inspiration From the Edge

In Design, Gaming, Presentations on 16 April 2008 tagged Design Discourse, iasummit, iasummit08, iasummit2008, poetpainter, stephenpanderson with 2 comments

I’ve often believed that the best designers don’t get their ideas and inspiration from the place they work. As a designer that works in the social web space, I do look at a large number of new sites that come through the pipeline for inspiration. However, I also am a big advocate of experimenting with [...]

IA Summit: Content Page Design Best Practices

In Design, Presentations on 16 April 2008 tagged content, Design Discourse, iasummit, iasummit08, iasummit2008, lukew with 1 comment

Luke Wroblewski of Functioning Form and Yahoo! describes a framework for designing content on a site. He begins with a discussion on how we currently optimize for sites – by studying their hierarchy and how pages relate to each other within the site. However, the site does not live on its own but rather as [...]