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Sunday, August 31, 2008 11:39 PM

August de los Reyes speaking in Melbourne 23 Sept on Microsoft Surface

August de los Reyes , User Experience Director for Microsoft Surface , will be in Melbourne on Tuesday, September 23, before keynoting Web Directions in Sydney . August is a great speaker , and a really nice guy too and has kindly agreed to speak at CHISIG
Posted by shanemo | 4 Comments
Friday, August 29, 2008 11:41 PM

When every action has an unequally large reaction

I love this Live Messenger Campaign highlighted by fellow User Experience Evangelist from the Netherlands, Martin Tirion . Built in Silverlight, it's a great example of one of the oldest user engagement tricks in the book: for a small action from the
Posted by shanemo | 1 Comments
Monday, August 25, 2008 11:15 PM

Designing for Workflow, and Interaction Design Studio at Oz-IA

I'll be teaching a half-day workshop, plus delivering an Advanced Session at Oz-IA in September. If you haven't been to Oz-IA before, it's definitely the friendliest conference of the year. Held in Sydney every year by Eric Scheid , it's a great (and
Posted by shanemo | 1 Comments
Friday, August 22, 2008 7:26 PM

Expression, Silverlight, User Experience and Web Futures - my 2.5 sessions at Tech.Ed Oz

Here are the details for my sessions at Tech.Ed Australia : My Breakout Sessions The art and science behind creating a great user experience ARC301 03/09/2008 12:00-13:15 A great user experience means more than drop shadows and rounded corners. It might
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Thursday, August 21, 2008 3:34 PM

More about the Tech.Ed Australia RFID visualisations

More info has surfaced about the RFID work underway for Tech.Ed Australia , including the Silverlight visualisation I've been working on (in my spare time...). http://www.itnews.com.au/News/82864,silverlight-animations-back-microsoft-rfid-network.aspx
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Monday, August 18, 2008 10:30 AM

Silverlight/Expression trainer wanted for Sydney

Pandy from Alpha Computer Consultants tells me they are looking for a contract trainer in Expression and Silverlight: “Silverlight-Expression developer required for contract training position with Australia’s leading Publishing Training Provider
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Monday, August 11, 2008 12:50 PM

Billy Hollis on Getting Smart with WPF

Thanks to Jonas for sending me a link to this video of Billy Hollis presenting a great WPF business application: Billy Hollis on Getting Smart with WPF The first ~20 minutes of the video walks you through the UI design and talks about how various WPF
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Wednesday, August 06, 2008 1:12 PM

I'm a Motion Design Newbie - TechEd attendee RFID visualiser thingy

Coming from a background in old-school application design, designing for motion is something I didn't have to worry about much in the past - except for maybe the occasional sliding/expanding panel. However, in these days of 'one-page websites', animation
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