[IxDA Discuss] [PLUG] EightShapes September Workshop: Creating Using Flow Charts

to see you there! -- Dan -- Dan Brown, Principal • (301) 801-4850 EightShapes, LLC • eightshapes.com Also at: communicatingdesign.com • greenonions.com -- Dan Brown, Principal • (301) 801-4850 EightShapes, LLC • eightshapes.com Also at: communicatingdesign.com • greenonions.com -- Dan

[IxDA Discuss] [PLUG] Workshop • Wireframe s with EightShapes Unify • August 21, 2009 • Washington, DC

, and annotated documents *Details* Date: *August 21, 2009, 1pm-5pm* Location: Marvin Center at GW University • *800 21st St NW* (convenient to Foggy Bottom metro) Cost: *$244* *Register here: http://eightshapes.com/2009/06/03/wireframes-with-eightshapes-unify-august-2009-workshop/ * -- Dan

[IxDA Discuss] [WORKSHOP] Mastering Difficul t Conversations in Creative Environments • July 24 • Washington, DC

!) How much: *$188* (registration through PayPal) *Register here*: http://eightshapes.com/2009/05/14/mastering-difficult-conversations-july-2009-workshop/ Hope to see you there! -- Dan -- Dan Brown, Principal • (301) 801-4850 EightShapes, LLC • eightshapes.com Also at: communicatingdesign.com

[IxDA Discuss] [EVENT] June 26 ~ Deliverables with EightShapes Unify ~ Washington, DC

(convenient to Metro and parking) * Price $188 Register here: http://eightshapes.com/2009/05/03/deliverables-with-eightshapes-unify-june-2009-workshop/ See you there! -- Dan -- Dan Brown, Principal • (301) 801-4850 EightShapes, LLC • eightshapes.com Also at: communicatingdesign.com • greenonions.com

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Industry survey: Your help needed!

. (If you had trouble before, please try again. Issues have been ironed out!) This is my last reminder on this mailing list. Sorry for the intrusion. Thanks, -- Dan On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 7:58 AM, Dan Brown brownor...@gmail.com wrote: [Apologies for the cross-posting!] EightShapes

[IxDA Discuss] Industry survey: Your help needed!

[Apologies for the cross-posting!] EightShapes is conducting a survey, and if you participate you could win a book! *Please find the survey here:* *http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=yQN15syZwN0j2Tw4fE1vUA_3d_3d* We're giving away two copies each of Communicating Design by Dan Brown

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Industry survey: Your help needed!

! -- Dan On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 7:56 AM, Dan Brown brownor...@gmail.com wrote: EightShapes is conducting a survey, and if you participate you could win a book! *Please find the survey here:* *http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=Ujf5DGuV8AdluX1q7YvyqQ_3d_3d* We're giving away two copies each

Re: [IxDA Discuss] JOB :: Summer Intern :: Washington, DC Area :: EightShapes, LLC :: 3-month contract

Just a reminder. If you or someone you know is interested in interning at EightShapes for the summer, applications are due a week from today. Thanks! -- Dan On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 8:28 AM, Dan Brown brownor...@gmail.com wrote: Hello! EightShapes, LLC is now accepting applications for our

[IxDA Discuss] JOB :: Summer Intern :: Washington, DC Area :: EightShapes, LLC :: 3-month contract

://eightshapes.com/aboutus/internship2009.php Thanks, -- Dan -- Dan Brown, Principal • (301) 801-4850 EightShapes, LLC • eightshapes.com Also at: communicatingdesign.com • greenonions.com Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA

Re: [IxDA Discuss] A business case for switching Mac

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Re: [IxDA Discuss] Interaction \\\'10 Dates?

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[IxDA Discuss] Fwd: Tips, Tricks, and Techniques

a core platform that drives most of my thinking. Looking forward to your thoughts! -- Dan -- Dan Brown, Principal • (301) 801-4850 EightShapes, LLC • eightshapes.com Also at: communicatingdesign.com • greenonions.com -- Dan Brown, Principal • (301) 801-4850 EightShapes, LLC

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Twitter

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[IxDA Discuss] Announcement ~ UX Deliverables Workshop ~ Washington, DC

, flows, and patterns from good enough to more than enough. This workshop is for user experience professionals at all levels who create detailed documentation as part of their work. The Schedule: Morning Documentation Fundamentals with Dan Brown: Spend four hours with the author of Communicating

[IxDA Discuss] Customer Conversations White Label Products

competitor or a roaster in another market, which would bear the name of that company. -- Dan Brown, Principal • (301) 801-4850 EightShapes, LLC • eightshapes.com Also at: communicatingdesign.com • greenonions.com Welcome to the Interaction

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Open format between Visio and Omnigraffle?

/guidelines List Help .. http://www.ixda.org/help -- Dan Brown, Principal • (301) 801-4850 EightShapes, LLC • eightshapes.com Also at: communicatingdesign.com • greenonions.com Welcome to the Interaction Design

[IxDA Discuss] JOB ~ UX Program Manager ~ Washington, DC ~ EightShapes, LLC ~ Part-Time

privacy) About EightShapes EightShapes was established in 2006 by Nathan Curtis and Dan Brown to help large organizations develop effective online communications tools for managing information. Dan and Nathan founded the company on the principle that in order for a web site to be successful, users must

Re: [IxDA Discuss] what helped most in your career? : Dealing with criticism

The softer skills of design is something I'd like to explore further, but this seems like a good opportunity to throw out some initial ideas. You'll probably get a lot of input from professionals who tell you to bite back, but if you're anything like me, that's not your style. In the dictionary

Re: [IxDA Discuss] The ONE Book!

Jeff, Funny you mention that... [shameless plug follows] My partner, Nathan, will be speaking at the IA Summit about this very topic, especially how it relates to documentation. You can see his abstract here: http://www.iasummit.org/proceedings/2008/audiences_artifacts -- Dan, the shameless

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Has anyone been asked to create a directory of UI elements?

Mark, Not sure if this addresses your question... These days, we're making modular wireframes: creating individual screen components and assembling wireframes from those lego bricks. As part of that process, we usually generate a spreadsheet of all the components we want to create. This allows us

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Songza Compare Seeqpod

We're doing work for a client who offers similar functionality. Our initial research offers two possible critiques for Songza (which I otherwise think is very cool): 1. On the interface side, people think a song will start playing when you click on it. Exposing the navigation over a song is

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Examples where personas are *not* useful

I *could* argue that 37Signals *does* use personas, though it would be a semantic argument. Jason refers to our problems, which suggests to me a summary of a collection of users. He just happens to know all the users who make up that summary representation. Maybe he doesn't like to call that a

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Do Engineers Understand UX documents? (was Alan Cooper on Software...)

I can't help but plug my book here, Communicating Design. It covers 10 different UX documents, and is written in part from the perspective mentioned earlier in this thread: we need to apply user-centered design techniques to our own artifacts. More info at: www.communicatingdesign.com We now