Re: [IxDA Discuss] JOB: UX Architect for Nielsen, Cincinnati area, Full time

2010-02-12 Thread Jeff Stevenson
A brief update on this job post. Although our preference is to hire in Cincinnati, other possible locations include: - Chicago, IL - New York, NY - Arlington, VA - Tampa, FL - Toronto, Canada We're looking for a skilled User Experience professional to serve as UX Architect for a portfolio of Niels

[IxDA Discuss] JOB: UX Architect for Nielsen, Cincinnati area, Full time

2010-02-10 Thread Jeff Stevenson
tion of several widely known and used products and applications. For more information or to apply, please see the official listing here: https://nielsen.taleo.net/careersection/3/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=31493 Thanks! Jeff S

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Where that ACD thing fits

2008-11-10 Thread Jeff Stevenson
Thanks, Jared. This really helps me to understand better where you were coming from in your IA Summit keynote. To me, the difference between UCD and ACD is mostly about WHEN, in the timeline of a project, you start doing your research. Let me give an example. Let's say my client is a financial in

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Office 2007 in 2006, two years later

2008-11-02 Thread Jeff Stevenson
Chris, The Mac Business Unit explains some of their rationale for the UI in this blog post: http://www.officeformac.com/blog/evolution-at-work ...and other posts tagged with "Usability" and "Office 2008 User Experience". Basically, it's the second option you said. They see the value of the Ribb

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Open format between Visio and Omnigraffle?

2008-05-19 Thread Jeff Stevenson
The Pro version of OmniGraffle 5 is supposed to have better Visio support (though I haven't tried it myself). Apparently, you can now open normal Visio files (.vsd) instead of just Visio's XML format. You can also import Visio stencils and templates. It's on this page, third feature from the top:

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Interaction Designer in new Ford Commercial

2008-05-18 Thread Jeff Stevenson
My wife noticed that we unintentionally recorded this commercial when we recorded Lost last week. So I've uploaded it to a blog that me and my fellow Experience Planners at work use: http://www.experience-planner.com/2008/05/18/ui-designer-for-ford/ Enjoy! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

[IxDA Discuss] live chat best pratices

2008-01-11 Thread Jeff Stevenson
mber to have support call her) make more sense than live web chat? What other considerations for live chat are there? Thanks for the help! Jeff Stevenson *Come to IxDA Interaction08 | Savannah* February 8-10, 2008 in Savannah, GA,