You don't have to change your focus from design to development. Find an
industry where design matters or a corporation that values design as a
differentiator. There is no lack of these industries or corporations, and
the list is growing.
If I was building web sites for small clients who have f
Totally.
I've been asked, pressured and made to take courses in development
because it's not
quite as easy to make a direct Microsoft Project statement on how some design
matters in the end. A more usable or beautiful end result is harder
to prove in a countdown
of hours and money for a client pro
Have people considered that the current lack of good developers in the
market place has meant that graduates upwards have been focusing on the
development end of the process and not the design end.
I'm often coming across fellow freelance IxDs that basically are
retraining as developers as the
The only profession I see in a more unbalanced demand/supply position
is the SEO specialist.
On Feb 21, 2008, at 8:15 PM, Elizabeth Bacon wrote:
> There are simply more jobs than IxDs right now. We're all engaged in
> solving interesting problems, and the world is exploding with yet
> more pos
There are simply more jobs than IxDs right now. We're all engaged in
solving interesting problems, and the world is exploding with yet
more possibilities.
The fear I share with others is that we all face a serious
professional issue if unqualified folks fill IxD shoes and cause
industry to
