[IxDA Discuss] IxDA in Shanghai?

2008-03-11 Thread Nick Iozzo
I'm heading to Shanghai from Mar 15 through Mar 20. Anything going on in the IxDA community? Anyone have suggestions and must dos for a trip to Shanghai? Thanks, -Nick Nick Iozzo Principal User Experience Architect tandemseven 847.452.7442 mobile [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.tandemseven.com

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Mind controller?

2008-02-20 Thread Nick Iozzo
These ideas I always find interesting, but will humans ever be ready for something like this? After all, we have the capacity to not hit that button... we do not have the capacity to Not think that action. Nick Iozzo Principal User Experience Architect tandemseven 847.452.7442 mobile

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Where are all the designers?

2008-02-20 Thread Nick Iozzo
vehicle records (where required for position). TandemSeven supports Workforce Diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. Nick Iozzo Principal User Experience Architect tandemseven 847.452.7442 mobile [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.tandemseven.com

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

2008-02-15 Thread Nick Iozzo
Had to be Victoria's Secret's first e-commerce web site. I can remember being in meetings with the QA lead when we where trying to figure out the server loads we needed to test for that number kept getting bigger and bigger. Nick Iozzo Principal User Experience Architect tandemseven

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Agile UCD (was Re: Thoughts on AlanCooper'sKeynote)

2008-02-14 Thread Nick Iozzo
Ugh, that last part was worded wrong: You could do this pre-work in time it takes to do 2-3 development sprints. But, you have explored more designs then you ever would have been able to in over a dozen development sprints. That should have sad: You could do this pre-work in time it

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Bad Usability Calendar 2008

2008-01-31 Thread Nick Iozzo
, programs, forms, and artifacts which still show calendars going backwards in time. Chauncey, I would be willing to collaborate with you on an effort like this. It would be fun and could be a new way to educate folks outside our field on what we do. Nick Iozzo Principal User Experience Architect

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Training methods/training materials?

2008-01-16 Thread Nick Iozzo
to find out what will happen. With our methods, we can do a lot to increase the chance of user excitement, adoption or success in the marketplace. Nick Iozzo Principal User Experience Architect tandemseven 847.452.7442 mobile [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.tandemseven.com/ From: Tom Dell'Aringa

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Traditional user testing vs micro design evolution (was: The death of web usability testing as we know it?)

2008-01-03 Thread Nick Iozzo
have a candidate design that has a lot of great potential, then you can use the design micro-evolution techniques. Nick Iozzo Principal User Experience Architect tandemseven 847.452.7442 mobile [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.tandemseven.com/ From: Bruce Esrig Sent: Wed 1/2/2008 6:42 PM

[IxDA Discuss] Traditional user testing vs micro design evolution (was: The death of web usability testing as we know it?)

2008-01-02 Thread Nick Iozzo
of things. Nick Iozzo Principal User Experience Architect tandemseven 847.452.7442 mobile [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.tandemseven.com/ *Come to IxDA Interaction08 | Savannah* February 8-10, 2008 in Savannah, GA, USA Register today

Re: [IxDA Discuss] The death of web usability testing as we know it?

2007-12-31 Thread Nick Iozzo
from this test could have never be drawn from analysis of user behavior. It was drawn based on the facilitator making an observation and then questioning the user. Nick Iozzo Principal User Experience Architect tandemseven 847.452.7442 mobile [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.tandemseven.com

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Must we be Leonardo da Vinci?

2007-12-20 Thread Nick Iozzo
be a worthwhile undertaking to define the education we are expecting students to have that we would want to hire. Anyone else interested in getting together during the conference? Nick Iozzo Principal User Experience Architect tandemseven 847.452.7442 mobile [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.tandemseven.com

Re: [IxDA Discuss] The mighty UX guru has spoken - Discuss!!

2007-12-19 Thread Nick Iozzo
of software down the correct path and know when and how to use these folks who are the experts in their respective areas. Nick Iozzo Principal User Experience Architect tandemseven 847.452.7442 mobile [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.tandemseven.com

[IxDA Discuss] Must we be Leonardo da Vinci?

2007-12-19 Thread Nick Iozzo
to gain empathy with your users * Be able to validate your designs with your users * Be able to design something that can be built. Nick Iozzo Principal User Experience Architect tandemseven 847.452.7442 mobile [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.tandemseven.com