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See what I mean? Catch me at Refresh, July 10th

It’s no secret that I’m a sucker for clear, concise information design. My passion for this discipline is a perfect fit at Viewzi because I get to re-imagine the presentation of data (specifically, search-related data) on a daily basis for a wide range of subjects. Please join Stephen P. Anderson and I as we cover the basics of effective information design as well as dive into more complex examples. Continue reading

Speaking @ Refresh November 8th, 2007

Ready to unleash your content? On November 8th I’ll be presenting at Refresh Dallas on Microformats and the semantic web. The future is bright for the semantic web. One problem- how do we get there? Bridging the gap between today’s … Continue reading

Presentations that stick

The ability to craft (and deliver) a good presentation should be in the quiver of every designer, right along side their Moleskine and Micron pens (Garrett prefers Sharpies and a Dot Grid Book). I use presentations to unravel a vague … Continue reading

An introduction to Microformats

Rather than take the common approach and show slide after slide of source code (boring), I spent more time up front identifying the problem that Microformats solve. Microformats generally speaking are really simple, so I thought it was more important to understand the problem.

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MultiVisions Panelist Information

I just received my panelist information for MultiVisions. New Media: Interactive Design for a Digital Era Travis Isaacs- Tel ’02, Senior. Web Designer, Sabre Holdings, Grapevine, TX Brian Bird- Tel/Span ’04, Freelance Interactive Producer/New Media Developer, New York City Christina … Continue reading

Catch me at MultiVisions 17

I’ll be heading to ol’ IU next Thursday to once again speak at MultiVisions. I vividly remember the panic that I felt my senior year of college. Where will I go? Who is hiring? Is my portfolio good? Do I … Continue reading

Back from SXSWi: My favorite panels

Stephen, Jeremy, Jarek, and myself are back from SXSWi after 4 intense days of eating, drinking, and paneling. My favorites: Field guide to design inspiration with Jason Santa Maria and Rob Weychert Kath Sierra keynote Stop Designing Products with Peter … Continue reading

My SXSWi Schedule

Saturday, March 10th 10:00am Emerging Social and Technology Trends 11:30am Getting to Consistency: Don’t Make Your Users Think 2:00pm Kathy Sierra Opening Remarks 3:30pm Stop Designing Products 4:05pm

MultiVisions Panelist Information

I just received my panelist information for MultiVisions. New Media: Interactive Design for a Digital Era Travis Isaacs- Tel ’02, Senior. Web Designer, Sabre Holdings, Grapevine, TX Brian Bird- Tel/Span ’04, Freelance Interactive Producer/New Media Developer, New York City Christina … Continue reading