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EnergizeIT is back, and this year's theme is - Anything is Possible! This is totally reflected in our dreamlike banner design. :-) Although this year there's no Designer Track, we are discussing rich user experience with Silverlight 2 Beta and designer-developer
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DevTeach 2008 is coming to Toronto. What: Building Next-Generation, Business-Oriented, Rich Internet Applications using Silverlight 2.0 Cost: 399.00$ CDN Make plans to stay an extra day after the conference to take advantage of this opportunity to join
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October last year, I went to the first education fair focusing on design here at Toronto Convention Center. The conference is called Explore Design , and indeed I saw so many aspiring future designers exploring exciting opportunities in Design field.
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Well, the days have given way to hours with respect to the countdown to this year's edition of MIX, which kicks off on March 5 in Las Vegas. If you're not familiar with the MIX conference, it's an annual event that Microsoft has hosted to celebrate web
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Yesterday I went to check out the Interior Design Show 2008 . It's exciting to see the various trends and creative designs for everyday products. Because of my HCI background, I kept search for the great designs that are attractive and usable. I think
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MIX08 is less than 3 weeks! Following my previous post , here's more cool happening at this year's MIX: Dean Hachamovitch to show IE8 at MIX Keynote Dean Hachamovitch, the guy who runs the Internet Explorer team, will be one of our keynoters at MIX. As
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"Half (web) Standard support is worth than no standard support." - Jeffrey Zeldman “I pledge not to commit crimes against typography.” and “Circles are like visual electromagnets.” - Kimberly Elam "The Stone Soup" story is a great paradigm for open source
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I'm flying out to Vancouver tomorrow to attend the Web Direction North 2008 . The workshop portion of the conference has already started today. I'm really looking forward to meeting more web designers and developers at the conference and listening to
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The good folks at Non~Linear Creations informed me of this fantastic opportunity to learn how to integrate Silverlight into MOSS 2007. If you're going to be in the Greater Toronto Area on March 1, 2008 and have some spare time, you should think about
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It's less than 6 weeks till MIX08. Here is some cool happening: Hear ye, hear ye! MIX08 to debut the first ever MIX UX Track which is 3 days of solid content dedicated to creatives / designers. Lou Carbone, David Armano, Dan Roam, Kim Lenox and others
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In 37 days we’re having the Canadian kickoff of the 2008 Launch Wave. This is the launch of Windows Server, 2008, Visual Studio 2008 and SQL Server 2008. This will be the largest IT Pro and Developer outreach in the history of Microsoft and as such we
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Imagine you listen to a webpage rather than view it in order to decide how to interact with it. How different is it? How fast should the webpage be read to you by a screen reader? What's the logical order should the screen reader read the page so that
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"Everyone is creative to certain extent. There are different levels of creativity. ... An innovation process is like a roadmap." Kes Sampanthar, the creator of ThinkCube , said to me in our chat following he and his wife's presentation on innovation tools
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During CanUX , I had a chance to chat with Jess McMullin from nFrom about his presentation on "The Business of Experience." The 10-minute podcast below we chatted about the essence of the presentation, which is Value-Centered Design (VCD). In the conversation,
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I just finished my two-day CanUX conference in Banff. What a great time! I really enjoyed the intimate and interactive style of the conference. Interactive: Design Slam : create a comprehensive shopping experience for Mobey`s (a food store) to promote
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