“What are you going to do this weekend?” “I’m going to hang out in the Financial District with a bunch of folks from various disciplines and locations to discuss the intersection of Agile and User Experience.” “All weekend? Um, that sounds like fun.” As it turns out, it was a lot more than fun. More … Continue reading Why I spent my weekend talking Agile and User Experience
Cigarettes, Wine and Design: a reflection on Euro IA 2010
September 24-25, 2010 found me in Paris, France attending the 6th installation of the Euro IA summit. I hadn’t been to a design conference in a while and it had been nearly 5 years since I’d been to a professional event in Europe (last one was the ERA World Design Congress of 2005 in Gothenberg … Continue reading Cigarettes, Wine and Design: a reflection on Euro IA 2010
Agile 2010
I just returned from a week in hot, sweaty and rainy Orlando, FL where I spent the bulk of my time at the Agile 2010 conference. It was my first time at such a specialized, non-design conference and I was doubly excited since I also presented. I went down with many questions -- how are … Continue reading Agile 2010
GEL 2010
Last week I attended the GEL 2010 conference here in NYC. It's put on every year (8 years now) by entrepreneur, customer experience specialist, author and all around nice guy Mark Hurst. GEL stands for Good Experience Live and that's exactly what it was. I left the two day event refreshed and inspired. It was … Continue reading GEL 2010