Re: [IxDA Discuss] Interfaces for Getting Attention of Infants

2009-06-25 Thread dani malik
Just to toss in a bit of anecdotal info from my experience as a mother... First off, there is a difference between what infants and toddlers will zero in on. Infants respond to very high contrast and don't have the ability to perceive color. There are a variety of toys and mobiles on the market

[IxDA Discuss] [IxDA-SF EVENT] Breathing Life into Buildings: Interaction Design for Physical Spaces

2008-09-10 Thread Dani Malik
Hello friends! We're very excited about the cross-discipline nature of our next event. We've invited two speakers, Emily Golembiewski from HOK Advance Strategies and Bryan Walker from IDEO to talk about interaction design for the physical realm. It's sure to be an enlightening and inspiring

[IxDA Discuss] [IxDA-SF EVENT] VizFarm: CALL FOR PROPOSALS

2008-06-24 Thread Dani Malik
Hello friends- For our July event we're turning the tables and looking to you, our San Francisco community, to supply the content. The event is called VizFarm, and it will feature data visualizations in short 5 minute bursts from our community. What have you been up to lately? Let us

[IxDA Discuss] [EVENT: IxDA-SF] What is design worth? Wed, June 25th

2008-06-12 Thread Dani Malik
Hello friends! Our next event is a very exciting one indeed. We've put together a panel of leading thinkers on the intersection of design and business, to discuss how to convey the value of design to business stakeholders. It's sure to be an enlightening and inspiring evening -- hope to see you