Category Archives: Business+Design

Announcing 30 public slots for the TORONTO CATASTROPHE SLAM - part of Digifest 2008 - Ontario Science Centre - Sunday, March 30, 2008

March 21, 2008 – 2:38 pm

Hey everyone I just wanted to invite people to participate in the TORONTO CATASTROPHE (design) SLAM "a day of dialogue over Toronto disaster scenarios".
This event is part of Digifest 2008 ( http://www.dx.org/digifest/ )
ONTARIO SCIENCE CENTRE -Sunday, March 30, 2008
THE TORONTO CATASTROPHE SLAM
"a day of dialogue over Toronto disaster
scenarios".
Be part of this unique day [...]

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Mix08 Keynote and my concerns around the effects of Microsoft embracing design

March 5, 2008 – 4:00 pm

So the keynote at Mix08 was awesome. The demos always impress. Ray Ozzie is kinda dull. Sorry. Dull.
Watch the keynote from the Visit Mix site. It is a great show.

Now for my concerns… :-)
While I really appreciate the desire to enhance the designer’s toolkit with controls that can be used as building blocks in the [...]

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Business Analyist, User Experience, Front-End Architecture Practice MindMap

January 28, 2008 – 2:06 pm

I have been working on a mindMap that illustrates the kinds of activities, research and technologies that me and my co-workers do in our everyday practice. While I realize that this is somewhat specific to our company and the work that we do I thought it would be interesting to get feedback on it. I [...]

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