Category: Design
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Emotional About Design
It’s nearly 1 am and I just finished an email on one of the internal Adaptive Path mailing lists about the role of emotion in design work. Why do I even read email from AP this late at night, god knows. ;) But it was uncanny timing, as I’m in the middle of actually reading…
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Online IxD Masters
From the IxDA mailing list: “Hi there…I’m brand new to this list and looking for some advice on how to move from the field of visual design into interaction design. I’ve been working as an interface/interactive/web designer for over ten years, but now find myself drawn more to interaction design and usability. I’ve read many…
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Visit to Google and IDEO
Adaptive Path scheduled a visit for the interns to visit the Google campus and IDEO in Palo Alto today. At Google, we met with Douglas Vander Molen, who helped AP create Measure Map, which was then acquired by Google. The team from Measure Map then went on to redesign Google Analytics, which launched this past…
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Motorola Struggling
The New York Times reports Motorola is struggling. The management of Motorola, the ailing mobile phone maker, has promised to turn the company around. Instead, Motorola’s troubles worsened yesterday when it announced that sales would fall considerably short of earlier projections and forecast a quarterly loss. Mr. Zander has said Motorola’s struggles reflect a handful…
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CMU School of Design Award-Winning
Bruce Nussbaum announced that next week Business Week will publish the annual International Design Excellence Awards winners. A new category this year is design schools, and CMU’s School of Design is mentioned. Uncanny that I was just talking about the School of Design’s lack of exposure. “And talented design students are coming out of a…