Alas, I’m a foul-weather blogger–it appears I am only motivated to blog whilst unemployed. In the interim since my last post Substack, Instagram and LinkedIn have largely filled the space that casual professional blogs used to hold–I don’t think the concept of “influencer” had even been invented yet… Sadly, my most recent (and much loved)…
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Ethics and UX
I was recently asked to recommend some books that a new product manager could use to introduce UX to an organization that was completely unfamiliar with it. It made me realize that I hadn’t really perused books for “beginners,” possibly since the era of Rocket Surgery Made Easy by Scott Krug–a book I can wholeheartedly…
Read moreIA Summit 18 Recap
It’s already been more than a month since the IA Summit in Chicago and the various themes from the event are still swirling around in my head. This was Summit #19, (my 16th, Niles’ 8th!) and as it happens it will be the last conference called the “IA Summit” as ASIST is not going to…
Read more@IAS14 (which is the 15th IA Summit)
I’m at the IA Summit, hard to believe it’s the fifteenth anniversary of this event (which means that I’ve been working in this field for, well, let’s just say that if my career was a kid it could be drafted but can’t yet drink). The summit is in San Diego, which is a great city…
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