As UX for Good founders Jeff Leitner and Jason Ulaszek prepared our first event, they carefully considered what physical environment might best stimulate the creativity of the user experience designers who were coming from around the world. “We needed an amazing place to have this event,” said Trung Le, principal at Cannon Design, a UX for [...]
OK, that’s not true at all. Frankly, we were in the video and we don’t quite understand it. But we’re told that it’s evocative of cinema verite and what happens when you drop a video camera off a ledge. If anybody knows Redford, however, ask him to call us at (312) 563-1945.
Way back in February 2009, Manifest Digital sponsored the interaction ’09 conference, organized by the Interaction Design Association. Jim Jacoby, Manifest’s founder and chief experience officer, gave this address on “UX Designers and Business Leaders.” So? Well, my UX friends, Jim’s address is kind of the rationale for UX for Good and UXXU 2011. And, funny [...]
Here are the 5 presentations from our September 22, 2010 pilot project for UXXU 2011. The folks at the IxDA Chicago meeting were extraordinary – tackling the impossible in a half-hour and coming back with some truly innovative thinking.
Here are more photos from our UXXU 2011 dry run with IxDA Chicago on September 22, 2010. Location: offices of Manifest Digital. Topic: re-engineer Streetwise. Results: pretty extraordinary.
As UX for Good founders Jeff Leitner and Jason Ulaszek prepared our first event, they carefully considered what physical environment might best stimulate the creativity of ...
One of the social challenges tackled at UX4Good was the reinvention of the American high school. The group that considered the challenge collaborated with education ...
The public image of entrepreneurship is pretty shiny. We imagine smartly dressed young men and women drawing things on white boards, making pitches to venture ...
Like any well-intentioned effort, UX for Good has stirred up a few critics. A couple have spoken out publicly; a couple of others have posted ...
Carlo Garcia is an intriguing guy. In his words: “My name is Carlo and my mission is to give to charity every day for a ...
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