Re: [IxDA Discuss] The NEW platform for IxDA!

2010-02-22 Thread Lisa Rex
This is really exciting. The team GVS do great work and it's always awesome to see new sites Drupal launched! Looking forward to seeing everyone's hard work! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Posted from the new ixda.org http://www.ixda.org/discuss?post=49520

[IxDA Discuss] Great looking jobs on this list

2010-02-01 Thread Lisa M. Zinninger
an 1 or 2 years of real experience in UI/UX development, that appreciate the significance of our calling, and that actually pay more than a ridiculous hourly wage. Lisa Zinninger On Feb 1, 2010, at 3:03 AM, Daniel Makoski wrote: > Microsoft's Beijing UX Studios is growing! If you'r

[IxDA Discuss] Job Announcement: Staff User Interface Designer for Citrix Systems (Santa Clara, CA)

2010-01-11 Thread Lisa Jacoby (3P)
Staff User Interface Designer 7179 Company: Citrix Systems, Inc. Location: Santa Clara, CA Apply online: http://careers.peopleclick.com/careerscp/client_citrix/external/gateway.do?functionName=viewFromLink&jobPostId=22766&localeCode=en-us The Staff User Interface Designer will work closely w

[IxDA Discuss] Job Announcement: Staff Userface Researcher for Citrix Systems (Santa Clara, CA)

2010-01-11 Thread Lisa Jacoby (3P)
Staff User Interface Researcher 7177 Company: Citrix Systems, Inc. Location: Santa Clara, CA Apply online: http://careers.peopleclick.com/careerscp/client_citrix/external/gateway.do?functionName=viewFromLink&jobPostId=22762&localeCode=en-us The Staff User Researcher will work closely with

[IxDA Discuss] Job Announcement: Lead User Interface Researcher for Citrix Systems (Santa Clara, CA)

2010-01-09 Thread Lisa Jacoby (3P)
Lead User Interface Researcher 7178 Company: Citrix Systems, Inc. Location: Santa Clara, CA Apply online: http://careers.peopleclick.com/careerscp/client_citrix/external/gateway.do?functionName=viewFromLink&jobPostId=22764&localeCode=en-us The Lead User Researcher will work closely with UI

[IxDA Discuss] Job Announcement: Lead User Interface Designer for Citrix Systems (Santa Clara, CA)

2010-01-09 Thread Lisa Jacoby (3P)
Lead User Interface Designer 7180 Company: Citrix Systems, Inc. Location: Santa Clara, CA Apply online: http://careers.peopleclick.com/careerscp/client_citrix/external/gateway.do?functionName=viewFromLink&jobPostId=22768&localeCode=en-us The Lead User Interface Designer will work closely wit

[IxDA Discuss] Sydney: World Usability Day

2009-11-08 Thread Lisa Herrod
ign, Web design and development and of course, Sustainability. We hope to see you there, Lisa Herrod President UPA Sydney Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to this list ... disc...@ixda.org Uns

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Unusable things

2009-09-28 Thread Lisa Rex
In Europe, particularly France, they solve the 'why wash your hands when you must touch germ-ridden door handles' problem in restaurants and bars by having a sink for handwashing that isn't behind a closed door. Or it'll just be a swinging saloon-style door can can be opened hands-free. It's a toss

Re: [IxDA Discuss] IxDA Mentorship Program - We Need Mentors!

2009-09-21 Thread Lisa deBettencourt
ation on the site about the kinds of things mentees are looking for advice on (career, tools, process, methods, etc.). That would be helpful as well. Thanks, Lisa IxDA Boston chapter chair On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 2:52 AM, Jon Kolko wrote: > Hi, > > The IxDA Mentorship program needs your

Re: [IxDA Discuss] UX Team Collaboration

2009-09-15 Thread Lisa Rex
Also check out Wuala, "the social online storage" http://www.wuala.com/ You get 1 GB storage free, and can buy additonal storage if needed. There is file versioning too, although I haven't used that feature personally. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Posted f

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Usability of Buttons versus Links for Navigation

2009-07-29 Thread Lisa Rex
Have you considered calling the link 'Return to search results' if they've arrived via site search results? Do you really need a back link / button for other situations? What if they've arrived via search engine? I'd let the browser Back button take priority here, apart from if they've come via t

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Writing for Information Scent?

2009-07-15 Thread Lisa Trager
Hi Becky, This is where the role of a Content Strategist can be of great value. Content Strategy is what you might call a hybrid of Information architecture. There are many new resources that explain what it is and the methodology behind it, but as a starting point, I welcome you to view my Slid

Re: [IxDA Discuss] CONAN Design Review

2009-07-07 Thread Lisa Rex
Yes, I'd like to participate. lisa.m.rex at gmail dot com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Posted from the new ixda.org http://www.ixda.org/discuss?post=43460 Welcome to the Interaction Design A

Re: [IxDA Discuss] low cost wireframing/diagramming solution?

2009-06-28 Thread Lisa Rex
If you have a Mac and iWork, you can create clickable wireframes with Keynote. Otherwise, Post-Its or a whiteboard are always good! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Posted from the new ixda.org http://www.ixda.org/discuss?post=42842 ___

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Save and Canvel buttons in popup screen

2009-06-04 Thread Lisa Rex
Try this URL if the above doesn't work: http://www.theuxbookmark.com/2009/05/interaction-design/ok–cancel-or-cancel–ok-ok-and-cancel-buttons-whats-the-right-order/ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Posted from the new ixda.org http://www.ixda.org/discuss?pos

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Sliced Bread's Interaction design blog

2009-05-23 Thread Lisa Rex
Your blog looks great! I love all the examples. And I like to think that if everyone was blogging all the time, then awesome work wouldn't be produced. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Posted from the new ixda.org http://www.ixda.org/discuss?post=42230 _

[IxDA Discuss] Enrollment

2009-05-14 Thread Lisa Trager
I'm looking for best practices and good examples of enrollment forms. This is for a pharma program, so there are additional hurdles, but want to make sure I've seen some good examples regardless of sector. Thanks! -- Lisa Lehman Trager UxD - JUICE ltrager AT juice

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Pagination best practices

2009-05-13 Thread Lisa Rex
Depending on how much text is displayed, users may use the browser's search (it's 'Find' in Firefox) to find an exact keyword in a list of results, therefore a the more information per page is better. Ancestry.com is another site that allows the user to choose how many results to display per page.

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Should Interaction Design control/influence user behavior?

2009-05-11 Thread Lisa Trager
The behavior of the targeted audience should influence UxD. That is why it is so important to do due diligence by researching and interviewing users in order to incorporate their "Mental Models" (ref Indi Young). For me good design is about integrating the tasks of the users with the messaging an

Re: [IxDA Discuss] "Help! Is there a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in the room?"

2009-04-04 Thread Lisa Trager
As someone who is currently looking for full time employment in this field, what I hear Jared say is music to my ears! I started out as an Information Architect/Content Strategist and then over the last ten years have inverted that to being more of a Content Strategist/Information Architect. My b

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Should IxDA support a US National Design Policy?

2009-02-18 Thread Lisa
The IxDA should absolutely participate in and support the US National Design Policy. The current draft proposal is attempting to shine a light on the importance of Design and design in every day life. Why would IxDA not want to help shape a national design policy? If the group decides against par

Re: [IxDA Discuss] interaction design grad programs in the dc metro area?

2009-01-31 Thread Lisa Heselton
There's an Adobe User Group in DC and in Northern VA; this is the NoVA one: http://groups.adobe.com/groups/7aee2c5c1e/summary. I run that group and went to SCAD, but it was a while ago :) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Posted from the new ixda.org http://www.i

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Photoshop tip needed - automated cropping multiple images

2009-01-12 Thread Lisa deBettencourt
eeded. Then I ran my crop Action and all was well. I got my 30+ screen shots cropped to how I needed them. Maybe someone at Adobe knows why Actions is recording all the correct info (x,y, height, width), but then only passing height and width when you run the action on another image? Cheers,

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Photoshop tip needed - automated cropping multiple images

2009-01-09 Thread Lisa deBettencourt
Oooh crafty! I like it. On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 3:54 PM, Alok Jain wrote: > Lisa, > > I have not used CS4, but one way I can think is use two step cropping using > Canvas size. You can first trim the canvas from left and top (same as x,y > coordinates) and then again change canva

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Photoshop tip needed - automated cropping multiple images

2009-01-09 Thread Lisa deBettencourt
; > On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 12:43 PM, Lisa deBettencourt wrote: > >> Hi folks - >> >> I have about 30 screen shots that I need to crop at exactly the same x,y >> location and with exactly the same dimensions. Actions in CS4 is failing >> (not passing x,y origin but

[IxDA Discuss] Photoshop tip needed - automated cropping multiple images

2009-01-09 Thread Lisa deBettencourt
Hi folks - I have about 30 screen shots that I need to crop at exactly the same x,y location and with exactly the same dimensions. Actions in CS4 is failing (not passing x,y origin but passing dimensions - UGH). Any tips on how to do this another way? Thanks, Lisa

[IxDA Discuss] [EVENT] Boston IxDA: Boston UX holiday party - January 14th

2009-01-08 Thread Lisa deBettencourt
Reminder! Come and join us in Boston with all our UX friends for our second annual holiday party! (Please let us know you're coming so we can plan the food - link at the bottom of this email.) See you there! ~Lisa, Jesse & Pauric --- The

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Clock Burn-In

2008-11-12 Thread Lisa deBettencourt
night) It is, however, an additional part cost as well as EE/embedded SW dev cost. Cheers, Lisa Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to this list ... [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe http

[IxDA Discuss] The Future of Accessibility, October 22

2008-10-16 Thread Lisa deBettencourt
FYI. On Wednesday, October 22, 2008, Boston-IA ( http://boston-ia.org) is pleased to present Mike Paciello, president of The Paciello Group ( http://www.paciellogroup.com) and co-chair of the Telecommunications and Electronic

Re: [IxDA Discuss] 8 Ways to Save Design Conferences

2008-09-25 Thread Lisa deBettencourt
I'll vouch for ya, Jared. He gave an original at our Boston IxDA "NanoConference". I can say that because we watched him compose it in the back of the room while the others gave their talks! :) ~Lisa On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 8:58 PM, Jared Spool <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Car IxD in the media - anyone know where it's being done?

2008-09-25 Thread Lisa deBettencourt
Hi Leon, I've worked in this space and would be happy to chat with you off list. :) ~Lisa On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 4:16 PM, Leon Barnard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The other day I saw a Ford Focus commercial featuring a User Interface > Designer talking about the UI he

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Off Topic: 37signals

2008-08-27 Thread Lisa Harper
Whoops... already in the thread! Sorry about that. Lisa On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 10:01 PM, Lisa Harper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you're interested in company names this site is excellent > reading. Here's the post on 37signals: > http://www.thenameinspector.com/3

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Off Topic: 37signals

2008-08-27 Thread Lisa Harper
If you're interested in company names this site is excellent reading. Here's the post on 37signals: http://www.thenameinspector.com/37signals/ Lisa Harper On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 9:29 AM, Lance Osborne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There have never been 37 employees at 3

Re: [IxDA Discuss] IxD and the Resistance of the Material

2008-08-27 Thread Lisa deBettencourt
iksczentmihalyi#Flow>." (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mihaly_Csiksczentmihalyi#Flow) ~Lisa Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to this list ... [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe http://w

[IxDA Discuss] Jobs: Information Architect | Greater Boston | Staples

2008-07-31 Thread Lisa Young Gee
You've heard our company tagline: "That was easy." Now come join one of the key teams that are making that statement a reality. *About Our Team *The Staples Usability team continues to be one of the thought leaders in usability and is growing to meet company demand for our services. We are compri

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Apologies for not bccing !! Re: [Event] Boston IxDA invites you to Designers Anonymous, 7-9pm August 14th, Boston.

2008-07-24 Thread Lisa deBettencourt
Better yet, I propose everyone *come* to the event and Boston IxDA buys a round on the house. I'll bring drink tickets. :-) ~Lisa On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 2:25 PM, Boston IxDA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ever have one of those days? Sincerest apologies for not bccing you o

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Physical controls attached to an LCD screen

2008-07-24 Thread Lisa deBettencourt
dang, we TOTALLY could have used this when we were prototyping our automotive headunit <http://www.bose.com/mediasystem>. ~Lisa Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to this list ... [EMAIL PRO

[IxDA Discuss] JOB: Sr. UX Architect, Mktg/Design Firm, Downtown Chicago, Recruiter, Full Time

2008-05-19 Thread Lisa Kruger
Hi There, Please post this to the group. Thanks! Lisa Kruger Origin Search Group Hi Everyone, I'm thrilled to continue to recruit on behalf of a Marketing and Design firm specializing in strategic branding, usability, and information architecture.

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Trying to educate my design team

2008-05-05 Thread Lisa deBettencourt
I'm sure that not only your team would benefit from these kinds of talks. Hello local IxDA? Maybe you can share the wealth at an event or two? And, heck, if you're ever up in the northeast... :-) ~Lisa (IxDA Boston) On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 11:02 AM, Michael Dunn <[EMAIL PROT

[IxDA Discuss] Requesting help for school report

2008-04-23 Thread Lisa Farlow
Hi IxDA, I'm doing a project on the effectiveness of usability tests done at different prototyping stages. I'm having trouble finding expert opinions to provide more support to some of the points in my report, and thought that I could find a lot of experience in this list. If you have 10-15 minut

[IxDA Discuss] [JOB] BOSTON: Adobe Systems Senior User Experience Designer/Contact Julia Margherita (full time)

2008-03-29 Thread Lisa deBettencourt
If you are interested, please contact Julia directly! -- Forwarded message -- *Sr. Experience Designer – Newton, MA* *Adobe Systems Inc.* *Please email resume/portfolio to [EMAIL PROTECTED] * * * * *Overview* Adobe (NASDAQ: ADBE) revolutionizes how the world engages with

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Examples of web-based drag and drop functionality

2008-03-20 Thread lisa halabi
Whenever I'm looking Ajax/Web2.0 example sites I find this directory helpful. http://www.go2web20.net/ Hope this helps, Lisa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Posted from the new ixda.org http://www.ixda.org/discuss?post=

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Coming Soon Pages

2008-03-19 Thread Lisa deBettencourt
check back. And the client needs to stick to that date. ~Lisa Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to this list ... [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe List Guidelin

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Thoughts on Interaction Design - free digital version available

2008-03-17 Thread Lisa deBettencourt
Why not save a tree and donate to the authors instead? ~Lisa On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 6:18 PM, William Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just to let you know that if you read and enjoy the free version - you > have a moral obligation to get the tree version. > > will evans

[IxDA Discuss] Fwd: Boston-IA and AVIOS invitation to Dragon NaturallySpeaking presentation

2008-03-10 Thread Lisa deBettencourt
FYI. :-) -- Forwarded message -- * Please distribute to the IxDA Boston group * Friends of Boston-IA, On Wednesday, March 19, 2008, Boston-IA (http://www.boston-ia.org/) and the New England Chapter of the Applied Voice Input/Output Society(AVIOS) will

[IxDA Discuss] [EVENT] David Malouf is in the house tonight for the IxDA Boston Interaction08 remix

2008-02-28 Thread Lisa deBettencourt
ut to meet Dave and help us welcome our Founder to Beantown!!!! ~Lisa On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 10:07 AM, Lisa deBettencourt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Tonight!!! > > We are gathering at the Asgard in Cambridge to enjoy and discuss the talks > of Alan Cooper and others from the Int

[IxDA Discuss] [EVENT] Tonight!! IxDA Boston Interaction08 remix: 7-9pm. The Asgard, Cambridge.

2008-02-28 Thread Lisa deBettencourt
Tonight!!! We are gathering at the Asgard in Cambridge to enjoy and discuss the talks of Alan Cooper and others from the Interaction08 conference. We'll be in the back of the pub where the projector/screen is. Please join us. Bring friends. :-)

Re: [IxDA Discuss] IxDA Announces New Board of Directors for 2008-2009

2008-02-27 Thread Lisa deBettencourt
And many thanks to the officers who have tirelessly dedicated their time and efforts in the past! ~Lisa On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 9:30 AM, Dan Saffer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Congrats to the new Board and its officers! Can't wait to see where > you take IxDA in the n

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Offtopic: What music do you listen to while you "design"

2008-02-26 Thread Lisa deBettencourt
awesome. :-) I can't listen to anything with words when I'm working - it messes with my thinking. So, I usually turn on XM online (I have a subscription) or iTunes to a heavy techno/house station that gets me into my Flow state... ~Lisa PS. nothing wrong with approaching 40... you&

Re: [IxDA Discuss] The Critique - your rules for a productive session

2008-02-26 Thread Lisa deBettencourt
fix the things that don't. And don't be that jerk. What you say is as important as how you say it. And back things up with solid reasoning. Saying "I don't like it" vs. "the design of that component gives a false affordance..." produces very different results. ~L

[IxDA Discuss] [JOB] Going.com Web/UI Designer - Boston, MA. Full or part time.

2008-02-26 Thread Lisa deBettencourt
Please apply directly if you are interested (I'm just the messenger here, don't know anything about the position!). Info at the bottom of the listing. -- Forwarded message -- Web/UI Designer (full-time or 20+ hours part-time)Are you a multi-talented designer looking to have a real

[IxDA Discuss] [EVENT] Reminder: This Thursday! IxDA Boston Interaction08 remix: 7-9pm. The Asgard, Cambridge.

2008-02-25 Thread Lisa deBettencourt
Reminder! This Thursday evening we are gathering at the Asgard in Cambridge to enjoy and discuss the talks of Bill Buxton and others from the Interaction08 conference. We'll be in the back of the pub where the projector/screen is. Please join us. ---

[IxDA Discuss] The Critique - your rules for a productive session

2008-02-22 Thread Lisa deBettencourt
do's and don'ts) for: The audience members: The designer: (I considered seeding these to give them a start, but changed my mind to leave it open and see what I got back instead.) Cheers, Lisa Welcome to the Interaction

[IxDA Discuss] JOB: Lead Designer, Boston University/Contact Lisa Ryan

2008-02-20 Thread Lisa Ryan
experience. Internal client management and presentation skills a plus Please contact Lisa Ryan via [EMAIL PROTECTED] Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. http

[IxDA Discuss] [EVENT] IxDA Boston Interaction08 remix: February 28, 7-9pm. The Asgard, Cambridge.

2008-02-18 Thread Lisa deBettencourt
Did you attend Interaction08 and are still talking about it? Did you miss Interaction08 and wish you could have gone? Did you see all the speaker recording links and wish you had time to watch them? Well, come join us for an evening of revisiting Interaction08! We'll be watching a speaker video or

Re: [IxDA Discuss] friday fun: what's the coolest thing you've designed?

2008-02-15 Thread Lisa deBettencourt
the infotainment system for a Ferrari 612 Scaglietti...<http://www.bose.com/mediasystem> ~Lisa Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to this list ... [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe ...

[IxDA Discuss] JOB User Experience Designer Boston, MA EILab Full Time

2008-02-01 Thread Lisa Joubert
User Experience Designer Reports to Creative Director, Creative Services. The user interface designer architects, designs, produces, and tests userinterface concepts and initiatives, serving multiple internal and external customers in a fast-paced, evolving company. Personally, s/he will be

[IxDA Discuss] [EVENT] Boston-IA and WGBH invites IxDA Boston, February 6, 2008

2008-01-15 Thread Lisa deBettencourt
Boston-IA (Boston-IA.org ) invites IxDA Boston to attend a presentation at WGBH. Larry Goldberg, Director of the Media Access Group at WGBH (Access.wgbh.org), will discuss the ground-breaking work that WG

[IxDA Discuss] [JOB] Product Designer at Autodesk - Full Time | Manchester, NH

2008-01-11 Thread Lisa deBettencourt
Please see the application instructions at the bottom of this posting. I am not the hiring manager... just the messenger. :-) ~Lisa Autodesk has an immediate full-time job opening in the AutoCAD Civil 3D product design team in Manchester, NH. We're lookin

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Embedded Interaction Design?

2008-01-10 Thread Lisa deBettencourt
orld and the objects in it. And then can test the heck out of it. You may even want to speak to the director to try recruiting for the position you are trying to fill there at Motorola. ;-) ~Lisa On Jan 10, 2008 10:23 AM, David Malouf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > And I'll be clea

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Embedded Interaction Design?

2008-01-10 Thread Lisa deBettencourt
Dave wrote: "and well we all know there is like NO! Nada! None! education community on the east coast outside of CMU in IxD, except for the bachelor program out of Savannah that has a minor in IxD as part of their ID program." Um, Dave, Bentley College outside of Boston has the HFID program

[IxDA Discuss] [EVENT] Reminder: Boston IxDA co-hosts Holiday Party: Jan. 8th

2008-01-07 Thread Lisa deBettencourt
gt; http://www.evite.com/app/publicUrl/JKQGPANLXMZPEXSACGUC/Interactions2008 > > We look forward to seeing you all there! > > ~Lisa > *Come to IxDA Interaction08 | Savan

Re: [IxDA Discuss] The applicability of NLP to interaction design.

2008-01-03 Thread Lisa Harper
sorts of specialized interactions. In any case, if you find you don't understand neurolinguistic programming, perhaps the water is muddy for some purpose Lisa Harper The MITRE Corporation On Jan 3, 2008 8:31 AM, Alexander Livingstone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I have

[IxDA Discuss] Job # User Experience Designer # Boston, Ma # Full Time # Eilab Inc.

2007-12-21 Thread Lisa Joubert
User Experience Designer Reports to Art/Creative Director, Creative Services. The user experience designer architects, produces, and tests user interface concepts and initiatives, serving multiple internal and external customers in a fast-paced, evolving company. Personally, s/he will be easily

[IxDA Discuss] [EVENT] Boston IxDA co-hosts Holiday Party: Jan. 8th

2007-12-20 Thread Lisa deBettencourt
s2008>by Jan 1 to save your seat at the bar! http://www.evite.com/app/publicUrl/JKQGPANLXMZPEXSACGUC/Interactions2008 We look forward to seeing you all there! ~Lisa *Come to IxDA Interaction08 | Savannah* February 8-10, 2008

Re: [IxDA Discuss] On the topic of twitter - Why?

2007-12-17 Thread Lisa Harper
By the way, you can blog or tweet with http://jott.com. I've come to rely on Jott for many things. Voice and sms are truly beginning to push the bubble of interaction design. Lisa Harper MITRE On Dec 17, 2007 3:25 PM, Todd O'Neill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > OK, I'm not

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Bad Changes In The New GMail Version

2007-12-10 Thread Lisa deBettencourt
's name to collapse their post to read the next one but the contact card for the original person covers the top of the second post (and so on). Argh. ~Lisa *Come to IxDA Interaction08 | Savannah* February 8-10, 2008 in Sa

[IxDA Discuss] [SURVEY] IxDA Boston: Do you want to learn (more about) Adobe Flash?

2007-12-05 Thread Lisa deBettencourt
Hi New Englanders! Hope you're all staying warm and dry this week! Your humble chapter organizers have decided to give you December off from events so we can organize great stuff for 2008. (not to mention just how busy we all are this time of year!) One thing currently in the works is... (drum rol

[IxDA Discuss] JOB # User Experience Specialist # Boston, MA # EILab Inc. # Full Time

2007-11-27 Thread Lisa Joubert
User Experience Specialist Reports to Art Director, Creative Services. The user experience specialist executes both user interface concepts and initiatives, serving multiple internal and external customers in a fast-paced, evolving company.. Personally, s/he will be easily liked and respected

Re: [IxDA Discuss] AJAX and Accessibility Question

2007-11-16 Thread lisa herrod
2.0" based websites: AxsJAX or 'Access JAX'. http://juicystudio.com/article/axsjax-framework-aria.php The Ajaxian site also has a section on Accessibility which might also be useful: http://ajaxian.com/by/topic/accessibility/ All the best, Lisa -- Lisa Herrod Web Usability: User

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Songza Compare Seeqpod

2007-11-14 Thread lisa herrod
post to this list ... [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Unsubscribe http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe > List Guidelines http://www.ixda.org/guidelines > List Help .. http://www.ixda.org/help > -- Lisa Herrod Web Usability: User Experience Research, Co

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Songza

2007-11-14 Thread Lisa deBettencourt
hen noticed the one thing missing from the returned list was the album name. The songs I got back weren't either sorted by album or had the album name in them. Hmmm... so is the song I'm clicking on from the original album or fr

Re: [IxDA Discuss] IxDA's Annual Board Meeting

2007-11-14 Thread Lisa deBettencourt
Pauric, You do have a valid point. Google Groups is working great for us here in Boston (note: we're only using it to coordinate events and don't yet have it open to local members, although we certainly could) and I'd be happy to adopt this solution with local leaders if that was what the IxDA Boa

[IxDA Discuss] Songza Compare Seeqpod

2007-11-13 Thread lisa herrod
nce and so, I think the interaction design is severely flawed in both. That's my 2 cents ;) Lisa -- Lisa Herrod Web Usability: User Experience Research, Consulting and Training Business: http://www.Scenarioseven.com.au Blog: http://www.Scenariogirl.com -- Forwarded message

[IxDA Discuss] Songza Compare Seeqpod

2007-11-13 Thread lisa herrod
.ixda.org/guidelines List Help .. http://www.ixda.org/help -- Lisa Herrod Web Usability: User Experience Research, Consulting and Training Business: http://www.Scenarioseven.com.au Blog: http://www.Scenariogirl.com _

Re: [IxDA Discuss] IxDA's Annual Board Meeting

2007-11-13 Thread Lisa deBettencourt
seeing just how much cool IxDA stuff is happening 'round the globe. And so on and so on... for now, we are using the tools we have at our disposal for local coordination - like Pauric said, Google Groups. I look forward to the IxDA site owning our content instead of Google. :-) ~Lisa ___

Re: [IxDA Discuss] IxD Ethics: Business vs. User

2007-11-13 Thread Lisa deBettencourt
ld effectively take over the oh-so-valuable "mindshare". So, that's doesn't constitute lying, but they are definitely interesting competitive business practices. ~Lisa *Come to IxDA Interaction08 |

[IxDA Discuss] [EVENT] Reminder: TONIGHT!! IxDA Boston presents Steve Mulder: A Persona Workshop

2007-11-13 Thread Lisa deBettencourt
take away and apply tomorrow. The event is tonight and there are only a couple of spots available. This is a unique opportunity so don't miss it! Hope to see you there! ~Lisa - Tuesday, November 13th, 2007 at 7:00PM (6:30 for socializing and snacks) Location :

Re: [IxDA Discuss] IxDA's Annual Board Meeting

2007-11-13 Thread Lisa deBettencourt
ers let us be... :-) Cheers!! ~Lisa IxDA Boston On Tue, 13 Nov 2007 07:27:28, Josh Seiden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > Just sending a reminder. Please keep sending us your your thoughts, > suggestions, feedback, etc. > > Our Board meeting begins this Fri

[IxDA Discuss] what are your fundamental tenets of design?

2007-11-12 Thread Lisa deBettencourt
ts to guide you on a daily basis? ~Lisa (IxDA Boston) *Come to IxDA Interaction08 | Savannah* February 8-10, 2008 in Savannah, GA, USA Register today: http://interaction08.ixd

[IxDA Discuss] [EVENT] Reminder: 13 Nov: IxDA Boston presents Steve Mulder: A Persona Workshop

2007-11-09 Thread Lisa deBettencourt
rkshop: The User Is Always Right: Making Personas Work for Your Site. Seating will be limited! Please RSVP to reserve your seat. More info at: http://going.com/IxDABoston13Nov Cheers! ~Lisa deBettencourt IxDA Boston *Come to IxD

[IxDA Discuss] JOB # User Experience Specialist # Boston, MA # EILab Inc. # Full Time

2007-11-08 Thread Lisa Joubert
User Experience Specialist Reports to Art Director, Creative Services. The user experience specialist executes both user interface concepts and initiatives, serving multiple internal and external customers in a fast-paced, evolving company.. Personally, s/he will be easily liked and respecte

[IxDA Discuss] [EVENT] Reminder: IxDA Boston presents Steve Mulder: A Persona Workshop

2007-11-06 Thread Lisa deBettencourt
Work for Your Site. Seating will be limited! Please RSVP to reserve your seat. More info at: http://going.com/IxDABoston13Nov Cheers! ~Lisa deBettencourt IxDA Boston *Come to IxDA Interaction08 | Savannah* February

[IxDA Discuss] Call for Proposals - CHI 2008 Workshop: Optimizing Agile UCD (date extended)

2007-11-06 Thread Lisa deBettencourt
(Posted on behalf of Desirée Sy) We have extended the date for acceptance of proposals for this workshop to November 9, 2007. Call for Proposals CHI 2008 Workshop: Optimizing Agile UCD Sat 5-April-2008, Florence, Italy Submissions deadline: 9-Nov-07Notification date: 28-Nov-07 Wor

[IxDA Discuss] HELP: Boston IxDA needs your space

2007-10-29 Thread Lisa deBettencourt
ld be interested in meeting, please send an email to boston-local (at) ixda (dot) org. Thanks!! ~Lisa On 10/25/07, David Malouf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hey there IxDAers, > > One of the hardest parts of organizing local events is getting a free > space. > We rel

Re: [IxDA Discuss] why is flash so awesome? [user focused flash]

2007-10-22 Thread lisa herrod
Hi Lorelei I think to get a true understanding of Flash you also need to ask the questions, what does it do badly? How does it impede flow and impact negatively on the user experience... all the best, Lisa Herrod -- Lisa Herrod Web Usability: User Experience Research, Consulting and Training

[IxDA Discuss] [EVENT] IxDA Boston presents Steve Mulder: A Persona Workshop

2007-10-15 Thread Lisa deBettencourt
ref=pd_bbs_sr_1/002-2764918-1876013?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1192461820&sr=8-1>, will be facilitating a condensed version of his Personas Workshop: The User Is Always Right: Making Personas Work for Your Site. Seating will be limited. Mark your calendar! Details to be forthcoming. Cheers! ~

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Green and not: ON and off

2007-10-11 Thread Lisa deBettencourt
(if you don't have flat space, your font size will be like 7 points and unless you're 22 years old, you won't be able to read it) and cost and feasibility of printing on that surface. So, that being said, I vote no text a