A ping to everyone about tonight's event. This is your last chance
to see Dave Malouf speak in NYC! And for those of you waiting for
him to come to Savannah, Georgia, and for people in other cities,
check out the stream we're setting up here:
http://snipurl.com/7qwel [www_ustream_tv]. The show starts at
7:00pm EST, with
To boot, the setup for tonight's event is going to be off the chain!
Needless to say, the physical experience will be worth weathering
the rain, not to mention the afterparty around the block!
Refreshments start at 6:15pm, and the talk starts at 7:00pm EST
(come before 7pm to avoid disappointment!).
Cheers, and see y'all tonight!
- Nasir
On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 11:20 PM, NYC IxDA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Please join us at a very special December event:
IxDA co-founder David Malouf and guest colleagues will engage the NYC
community in a discussion of the state of interaction design today.
Topics
covered will include General IxD Practice, Sketching and Prototyping,
Education, Richness and Openness, and Defining The Damn Thing. David's
guests include Ted Booth, Interaction Design Director at Smart
Design, and
Jennifer Bove, Vice President of Interaction Design at HUGE, Inc.
Everyone is welcome—bring your colleagues, your thoughts, questions,
and
experiences! The event format is intended to be a lively,
participatory
discussion.
Our host for the evening is Bloomberg, the leading global provider of
financial data, news and analytics. Refreshments will be served. View
Bloomberg's creative digital invitation here: http://tinyurl.com/
5vmrd9
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RSVP: http://tinyurl.com/6c57pk
The event is free of charge. Only those on the guest list will be
admitted;
please bring photo ID.
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WHEN
Wednesday, December 10, 2008
6:15 – 7:00 networking and refreshments
7:00 – 8:00 presentation
8:00 – 8:30 Q&A and discussion
(Please arrive promptly. Guests may not be admitted after 7:00 PM)
WHERE
Bloomberg L.P.
731 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10022
http://www.bloomberg.com
Map: http://tinyurl.com/6jc7n8
Subway: 4, 5, 6 to 59th Street station
After the presentation, we'll head to a nearby location (TBD) to
give David
a proper send-off; he departs NYC to move to Savannah in mid-December.
ABOUT OUR SPEAKERS
David Malouf—Professor of Interaction Design, Savannah College of Ar
t &
Design
After 15 years of working in industry as an interaction designer, most
recently at Motorola Enterprise Mobility, David will move to
academia in
January 2009 and begin teaching interaction design within the
Industrial
Design Department of the Savannah College of Art & Design
(SCAD.edu). David
is also a founder and the first Vice President of the Interaction
Design
Association.
Ted Booth—Interaction Design Director, Smart Design
Ted leads interaction design at Smart Design. His team focuses on
designing
new experiences for a wide range of consumer products and services.
Interaction designers at Smart work closely with industrial designers,
researchers and engineers to create enjoyable and satisfying consumer
experiences. Prior to joining Smart, Ted led interaction design at
Motorola
Enterprise Mobility (formerly Symbol Technologies) working on a wide
range
of mobile computers, RFID devices, and remote management tools.
Before that,
he led interaction design at Method, a consulting firm specializing
in brand
identity, web design, and product user interface. He began his
career at
MetaDesign in San Francisco. He holds a Masters of Design from the
Illinois
Institute of Technology.
Jennifer Bove—Vice President, User Experience, HUGE
Jennifer leads the Interaction Design, Content Strategy and Research
teams
for HUGE, with particular emphasis on mobile and emerging platforms.
Prior
to joining HUGE, Jenn was VP of User Experience at Schematic, where
she
oversaw all user experience work in the Atlantic region. She has
developed
services for mobile, PC and ITV, and over the past ten years has
created
experience strategies for a number of large consumer-facing projects
reaching broad audiences across the United States and Europe, for
clients
including Yahoo!, Nokia, BBC, Prada, and America Online. Jenn has a
masters
degree in interaction design from Interaction Design Institute Ivrea
in
Ivrea, Italy.
ABOUT OUR HOST
Bloomberg is the leading global provider of financial data, news and
analytics. The BLOOMBERG PROFESSIONAL service and Bloomberg's media
services
provide real-time and archived financial and market data, pricing,
trading,
news and communications tools in a single, integrated package to
corporations, news organizations, financial and legal professionals
and
individuals around the world.
ABOUT IxDA
The Interaction Design Association (IxDA.org) is a member-supported
organization committed to serving the needs of the international
interaction
design community. With the help of more than 10,000 members
worldwide, we
provide a network for advancing the discipline of interaction
design. IxDA
was founded in 2003 as an online discussion list and in just five
years the
organization has grown to include over 60 local groups worldwide and
the
first global conference on interaction design for interaction
designers. Our
next conference, Interaction 09 | Vancouver (interaction09.ixda.org),
resumes where our first conference, Interaction 08 | Savannah, left
off—as a
space to bring together the best and broadest interaction design
talent from
around the world.
As one of the most active local groups, IxDA NYC programs monthly
Face-
to-Face events for Interaction Design and User Experience
professionals who
design interactive systems and products of all types: web, desktop,
mobile,
consumer electronics, digitally-enhanced environments and more. If
you'd
like to learn more, or would like to volunteer, email us at
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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RSVP: http://tinyurl.com/6c57pk
The event is free of charge. Only those on the guest list will be
admitted;
please bring photo ID.
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See you there!
The IxDA NYC Local Leaders
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