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June 2007 - Posts

Saturday, June 30, 2007 2:53 PM

Age of User Experience comes to Perth - finally!

Chuck has aligned the planets and I'm heading west to do "The Age of User Experience" at the Perth .NET Community of Practice on this Thursday 5th July at 5pm. I'll cover the same "user experience as a product differentiator" stuff, but I'll update the
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Friday, June 29, 2007 12:21 PM

Expression Designer workflow in a nutshell

Fellow UXE in Canada, Qixing Zheng , has posted a nice summary of a typical designer workflow using Expression Design and Blend . Of course, your mileage may vary but this is a nice encapsulation about how it might work. Here is the whole post, a series
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Thursday, June 28, 2007 2:09 PM

Bite-sized Silverlight tutorials for designers - a perfect fit for your attention span

function CreateSilverlight(){Sys.Silverlight.createHostedObjectEx({source: "streaming:/17454/Nibbles1c",parentElement: Nibbles1cWrapper});} This is big - but small at the same time. Our very own karstenj , Ceslo Gomes (apologies to Celso - I blaim my
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Thursday, June 28, 2007 12:19 AM

Silverlight community reaches beyond "Hello World"

The Silverlight ecosystem is hotting up with some nice stuff that goes beyond just taking it for a spin. Play Lieutenant Bennett here: www.ltbennett.com Read MS propaganda here: http://timheuer.com/blog/archive/2007/06/26/zerogravity.aspx
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Friday, June 22, 2007 11:59 AM

Designervsdeveloper.com.au - maybe we should issue all designers with square glasses?

Well it just goes to show you you can't tell a developer by their pocket protector anymore. Designervsdeveloper.com.au is live - upload your photo and see whether your job description matches your t-shirt. This is a nice little lead-in to the "Designers
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Tuesday, June 19, 2007 11:24 AM

User Experience - Above the MS fold

Nice to see that "User Experience and Design" is now a 2nd-level category on microsoft.com under "Products and Related Categories". 'bout time. Next step - top level category!
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Wednesday, June 06, 2007 11:27 PM

Free online Expression training!

Arturo Toledo, our UX technical product manager back in Redmond has pointed out some free Expression training on from Lynda.com and TotalTraining. The Lynda.com Expression Blend training is presented by Lee Brimelow , who is a guest speaker at Remix later
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