[IxDA Discuss] [EVENT] Jared Spool is visiting LA March 3rd. Be sure to catch his great talk.

2010-02-24 Thread Los Angeles IxDA
IxDA Los Angeles, UX MeetUp, Aquent and Yahoo have partnered to host an event welcoming Jared Spool to Los Angeles on March 3rd at 7pm to give a talk about the subtle innovation found on Amazon.com! *Revealing Design Treasures from The Amazon* On its surface, Amazon.com just seems like a large

[IxDA Discuss] [EVENT] IxDA Los Angeles Feb 24th - Interaction '10 Redux

2010-02-22 Thread Los Angeles IxDA
Couldn't make it to Interaction 10, the annual IxDA conference in Savannah this year? Come hear a recap of the speakers, events and learnings from IxDA Los Angeles members that attended and hear about the topics and trends we observed: The People Maturing IxD Field Educating the Future IxD Beyond

[IxDA Discuss] [EVENT] IxDA Los Angeles Designing Social Interfaces - 5 principles, 5 practices, 5 antipatterns

2009-11-24 Thread Los Angeles IxDA
to 9pm Location: MySpace HQ, Beverly Hills, CA Organized By: IxDA Los Angeles, MySpace, and Microsoft: About IxDA Los Angeles IxDA Los Angeles is a chapter of IxDA serving the needs of interaction designers in the greater Los Angeles area. 306 members 26 discussions 24 Events

[IxDA Discuss] [EVENT] Re-cap of Tonight's IxDA Los Angeles event Re-Invent 3.0: Augmented Reality

2009-10-14 Thread Los Angeles IxDA
Tonight IxDA Los Angeles The Designory Inc. presented Re-Invent 3.0: Augmented Reality at the beautiful Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook in Culver City. Despite the rain, 70 people showed up to play with augmented reality demos, eat delicious food from Urban Green Cuisine and hear from design

[IxDA Discuss] [EVENT] IxDA Los Angeles The Designory, Inc. present Re-Invent 3.0: Augmented Reality, Tuesday, Oct 13th 7-9pm

2009-09-28 Thread Los Angeles IxDA
Innovations in the way that people interact with products, services, are constantly evolving. As new technologies are introduced, new experiences change the behavior and lifestyle of customers. Get a glimpse of the future by learning about a variety of upcoming, homegrown ideas and technologies

[IxDA Discuss] [EVENT] Feedback on IxDA Los Angeles Yahoo present Personas SUCK / Personas RULE!

2009-05-01 Thread Los Angeles IxDA
On Wednesday, April 29th IxDA Los Angeles presented Personas SUCK! Personas RULE! at Yahoo! Heartfelt thanks to our speakers: Jill Strawbridge, Adam Korman, all of our amazing local volunteers who made the night possible, and the super helpful facilities team at Yahoo! They are seriously on the

[IxDA Discuss] [EVENT] REMINDER: IxDA Los Angles Yahoo! present Personas SUCK! Personas RULE! April 29th (TOMORROW!) at 7pm

2009-04-28 Thread Los Angeles IxDA
IxDA Los Angles Yahoo! present Personas SUCK! Personas RULE! on April 29th at 7pm. Tomorrow's FREE event is shaping up to be a really great one. In addition to two excellent speakers who will shed some light on why, when, and how personas can be used effectively in your interaction design

[IxDA Discuss] [EVENT] IxDA Los Angeles Yahoo present Personas SUCK / Personas RULE!, Wednesday, April 29th 7-9pm

2009-04-14 Thread Los Angeles IxDA
Personas. Do you use them? Are they useful or a waste of time? Our April event will feature persona experts who will explain why, when, and how personas can be used effectively in your interaction design process. What do you do when you know you need personas, but you can't seem to convince the

[IxDA Discuss] [EVENT RECAP] Thank you to al l who attended last night's Interaction ’09 r ecap presented by IxDA Los Angeles, RAPP, and Artisan Creative

2009-02-26 Thread Los Angeles IxDA
Hi Everyone, Last night IxDA Los Angeles held a recap of Interaction ‘09 and it was a lot of fun and information for our local community. We heard from Daniel Yang, Naomi Marcussen, Sarah Mitchel, and Rajesh Sharma who attended and enjoyed fresh popcorn while watching clips from the keynotes and

[IxDA Discuss] [EVENT] Interaction ’09 rec ap presented by IxDA Los Angeles, RAPP, and A rtisan Creative, Wednesday February 25th, 7-9 pm

2009-02-17 Thread Los Angeles IxDA
The Interaction Design Association (IxDA) recently held its second annual conference: Interaction'09|Vancouver. Several IxDA Los Angeles members attended, and we are holding an event to recap the conference and share what we learned. This re-cap will feature exclusive video highlights of the best

[IxDA Discuss] [EVENT] RE-CAP: IxDA Los Angeles DDB Agency present Storytelling: The Art of Communicating Design

2008-12-11 Thread Los Angeles IxDA
Last nigth's IxDA Los Angeles Storytelling Salon was a success with two great presentations delivered to a full house of 70 people! IxDA Los Angeles would like to thank our great community for attending. Thank you Jay Bushman, Michael Blakely Anna-Marie White for such engaging and educational

[IxDA Discuss] [EVENT] IxDA Los Angeles DDB Agency present Storytelling: The Art of Communicating Design, Wednesday December 10th, 7-9pm

2008-11-25 Thread Los Angeles IxDA
Another fun IxDA Los Angeles event! This time we'll be talking about the art of Storytelling. As interaction designers, we should always be honing our storytelling skills. Steve Portigal spoke about this need in his article on Core77 called Design Research: Practice noticing stuff and telling

[IxDA Discuss] [EVENT] RECAP: IxDA Los Angeles gets help from Almer/Blank to host another fun local event Designing for Ghouls, Wednesday October 22nd 7-9pm

2008-10-24 Thread Los Angeles IxDA
This past Wednesday, IxDA Los Angeles partnered with local design shop Almer/Blank (http://www.almerblank.com) to host a fun Halloween party! We invited guests to come dressed as their favorite website, application or device and we were impressed with some really great costumes. Some were simple

[IxDA Discuss] [EVENT] Just in time for Halloween, the IxDA Los Angeles Almer/Blank present Designing for Ghouls, Wednesday October 22nd 7-9pm

2008-10-13 Thread Los Angeles IxDA
For our October event, IxDA Los Angeles invites you to a design contest of sorts. In other words, we're having a Halloween party! Please come dressed as your favorite website, application or device. There will be a prize for the most cleverly designed costume. Additionally, we will be breaking