[IxDA Discuss] Help some design students in the Bay Area with field research

2010-01-26 Thread Julie Stanford
_ Julie Stanford Principal, Sliced Bread Design www.slicedbreaddesign.com | 650-969-0400 x706 http://www.linkedin.com/in/jstanford Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to this list

[IxDA Discuss] JOBS: Sr. Interaction Designer and Sr. User Researcher | Mountain View, CA | Sliced Bread

2009-12-17 Thread Julie Stanford
_ Julie Stanford Principal, Sliced Bread Design www.slicedbreaddesign.com | 650-969-0400 x706 http://www.linkedin.com/in/jstanford Welcome to the Interaction

[IxDA Discuss] Looking for interaction designers in China

2009-09-10 Thread Julie Stanford
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[IxDA Discuss] How to find people who use SmartGridCity in Boulder, CO

2009-08-27 Thread Julie Stanford
in Boulder and have asked all our friends, changed our status on various social networks to look for people. Any other thoughts on how to find these folks? Julie _ Julie Stanford Principal, Sliced Bread Design www.slicedbreaddesign.com

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Usability Reports: A waste of time?

2009-08-24 Thread Julie Stanford
I personally like summary reports (not huge reports but a nice manageable size) for several reason: - When I am designing, I go back to the findings/recommendations and makes sure that I have addressed all of them - In fact, sometimes some of the findings/recommendations are small and

[IxDA Discuss] IXDA at Burning Man?

2009-08-21 Thread Julie Stanford
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Re: [IxDA Discuss] SXSW Panel Picker- please vote for my panels!!!

2009-08-17 Thread Julie Stanford
Internet Application based on the user experience implications. See specific examples of the trade-offs with each so that you can finally make an informed decision _ Julie Stanford Principal, Sliced Bread Design www.slicedbreaddesign.com | 650

Re: [IxDA Discuss] SXSW Panel Picker- please vote for my panels!!!

2009-08-17 Thread Julie Stanford
: Monday, August 17, 2009 3:09 PM To: IXDA list Subject: Re: [IxDA Discuss] SXSW Panel Picker- please vote for my panels!!! On Aug 17, 2009, at 1:47 PM, Julie Stanford wrote: 2. Flex, Silverlight, Javascript??? Picking your RIA Technology http://panelpicker.sxsw.com/ideas/view/4236 Dazed

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Contractor Rates

2009-08-14 Thread Julie Stanford
altogether. Julie _ Julie Stanford Principal, Sliced Bread Design www.slicedbreaddesign.com | 650-969-0400 x706 http://www.linkedin.com/in/jstanford -Original Message- From: discuss-boun...@lists.interactiondesigners.com [mailto:discuss-boun

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Infographical War over Health Care Reform

2009-07-31 Thread Julie Stanford
This was really neat. Thanks for sharing. I esp. liked the link from one of the articles that showed a redesigned clear infographic of the healthcare plan: http://rp-network.com/blogstuff/healthcare.pdf Julie Welcome to the

[IxDA Discuss] to do list transitions/animations

2009-07-15 Thread Julie Stanford
if people have created a successful transition for the more complex case or if it is just going to look strange. Julie _ Julie Stanford Principal, Sliced Bread Design 650-969-0400 x706

Re: [IxDA Discuss] [PLUG] My Blog - Edible/Usable - the usability of cooking and eating

2009-07-13 Thread Julie Stanford
people like cooking old standby comfort foods? How do restaurants create buzz and a return customers? Although I don't think the problems are identical, I think there is definitely a lot of crossover. Thanks for putting this blog together! Julie Stanford

[IxDA Discuss] infographics

2009-06-25 Thread Julie Stanford
Does anyone on this list have the skillset to design really neat infographics? For example the sorts of things that are on this site: _ Julie Stanford Principal, Sliced Bread Design 650-969-0400 x706

Re: [IxDA Discuss] infographics

2009-06-25 Thread Julie Stanford
neat infographics? For example the sorts of things that are on this site: _ Julie Stanford Principal, Sliced Bread Design 650-969-0400 x706 Welcome to the Interaction

Re: [IxDA Discuss] what we do diagram updated

2009-06-23 Thread Julie Stanford
Dave, I completely agree with what you are saying, but I think in the two examples below, there was still a problem space definied -- i.e. savings, or mobile communication. I can think of a number of problems where we hired to explore a particular space and find problems there that needed

[IxDA Discuss] what we do diagram updated

2009-06-22 Thread Julie Stanford
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[IxDA Discuss] diagram of what we do

2009-06-19 Thread Julie Stanford
like something about it suddenly made clear where we fit in when we work with companies to create products. Julie _ Julie Stanford Principal, Sliced Bread Design 650-969-0400 x706

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Palm Pre

2009-06-16 Thread Julie Stanford
I think for the Pre it is going to be about growing apps in the app store and showing how much more you can do with it than the iPhone. I know I'm harping on the background processing thing but it is so key to being able to do anything cool. The iPhone can't notice something around you that you're

[IxDA Discuss] Palm Pre

2009-06-15 Thread Julie Stanford
Achilles heel. Pre does not have that limitation along with what looked to be an elegant UI and a nice keyboard. Does anyone have this device and care to report back? Julie _ Julie Stanford Principal, Sliced Bread Design 650-969

[IxDA Discuss] hover delay

2009-05-29 Thread Julie Stanford
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[IxDA Discuss] Review of ProtoFarm

2009-05-27 Thread Julie Stanford
were more concrete. Julie _ Julie Stanford Principal, Sliced Bread Design 650-969-0400 x706 Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to this list

[IxDA Discuss] Sliced Bread's Interaction design blog

2009-05-22 Thread Julie Stanford
, we've been busy doing design! _ Julie Stanford Principal, Sliced Bread Design 650-969-0400 x706 Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to this list

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Any IVR experts in the house?

2009-05-01 Thread Julie Stanford
Noel's story of that horrible IVR reminded me of an IVR usability study we ran a few years ago which actually made someone cry and made another user slam down the phone and say she couldn't take it anymore. The test involved asking Walmart employees to call an IVR for a well known investment

[IxDA Discuss] Streamlined sign up flow

2009-04-20 Thread Julie Stanford
is a huge turn off to users (for obvious reasons) and you really want to reduce all barriers to entry. Have you written or read something like this recently? I want to share some references with a client. Julie _ Julie Stanford Principal, Sliced

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Mobile (iPhone) Statistics

2009-04-06 Thread Julie Stanford
I think that the issues that the study pointed out with the ophone were very relevant. For example, they showed how + is used to mean different things in different areas, some controls are too close together, etc... I thought the study was very interesting and I don't think that Apple has thought

[IxDA Discuss] text changing on buttons

2009-03-31 Thread Julie Stanford
people think? - Do you have examples of other UIs where the button name changes based on your selection? Julie _ Julie Stanford Principal, Sliced Bread Design 650-969-0400 x706

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Interaction Designers: What is your elevator pitch?

2008-12-18 Thread Julie Stanford
That's exactly what I say! Sometimes I follow up with You know that person who figures out what goes where on the screen on sites like Amazon so that you can figure out what to do? That would be me. Julie Julie Stanford Principal, Sliced Bread Design 650-969-0400

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Jobs, Events and Plug

2008-05-28 Thread Julie Stanford
list and make sure people know how to set their subjects lines so they got filtered properly. Having these things constantly pop into one's a mail client is getting really tedious. Julie Stanford Principal, Sliced Bread Design 650-969-0400 / 800-969-0434 x706

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Differnce between user interface and interactiondesign?

2008-01-26 Thread Julie Stanford
I'm with Jared. This is a ridiculous semantic distinction. Like there's some mythical confused poor UI designer sitting in a cave who doesn't even know to think about the whole interaction or like there's some interaction designer who never gets into the details of buttons. Let's move on. :-)

[IxDA Discuss] JOB: Sr. Interaction Designer OR Sr. Visual Designer, Mountain View, CA, Sliced Bread Design

2008-01-23 Thread Julie Stanford
(not as an attachment) and a link to your portfolio. Julie Stanford Principal, Sliced Bread Design 650-969-0400 / 800-969-0434 x706 *Come to IxDA Interaction08 | Savannah* February 8-10, 2008 in Savannah, GA, USA

[IxDA Discuss] Progress bar best practices

2007-11-26 Thread Julie Stanford
- X of Y KB - X% complete - X of Y min complete - Other stuff I missed? What do you think should be shown? Julie Julie Stanford Principal, Sliced Bread Design 650-969-0400 / 800-969-0434 x706