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Earlier this month, I had a chance to visit the brand new Microsoft Canada Development Center (MCDC). On the day of my visit, it was their second day of moving into their permanent home in Richmond at Greater Vancouver area. Everything is so new and people
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At WDN08 , I had a chance to sit down with Indi Young , one of the founders at Adaptive Path , to chat about Mental Models. Through her talk " Innovation is Overrated ," she first set the stage to understand innovation. Two of the characteristics of great
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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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Following my podcast with Ray talking about the MIX experience, here is a great place to get the behind-the-scenes stories on MIX. Enjoy! " The Signal is our new podcast for MIX08. Explore the upcoming PHP and JavaScript development features in the next
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Hey, fellow designers! MIX08 registration has already open and MIX blings are out. I had a chance to sit down with Ray Winninger last week, who is responsible for the overall experience of MIX. We chatted about the idea behind MIX, the continuous MIX
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Couple of weeks ago, I sat down with Unni Ravindranathan, who organizes Imagine Cup Interface Design Competition. He is also a program manager at Expression Blend team. I asked him about the experience of Imagine Cup , the different competing phases of
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In mid-June of this year, I had the privilege to participate in a great discussion on the role of user experience in software today. The discussion was a podcast for the Canadian IT Managers blog with my colleague Ruth Morton and Danny Riddell, President
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Sorry, it has been a little quite on the blog. I was on vacation last week and training down in Redmond the week before. As a bonus, I've included a good UX design example from my travel last week at the end of the post. Quite a few people asked me about
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