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Today was our last day at UX Intensive on Interaction Design and which was superbly intensive in a way that we did loads of hands-on with Andrew Crow of Adaptive Path, what an amazing person he is. The workshop started with a cartoon appears at New Yorker Magazine by Sidney Harris, for reference let me paste Then all day we did try to “explore” that magic, the by following a path that consists of Research, Observation, Display, Ideation, Principles Refinement & Prototype. Let me try to summarized it : “When you are done with Research, turn it in to the Mental Model, then try to...

Today we had a super duper workshop on  Information Architecture by the Kate Rutter at UX Intensive San Francisco 2010. Her presentation structure was superb, it was started with a sad story of a Product Director & Marketing Person at a company, however in the end the journey of those peeps was ended pretty well. Why and How it ended well? That’s what we learn today. Let me summarized their journey and what we learn in today’s Workshop that what is information architecture: “Forming, Labeling & Structuring the information around of the concerned object (that appears to be...

Alright fellas, we had a Design Research Workshop on Day 2 of our UX Intensive Workshop by Paula Wellings. First of all, she crafted the workshop in a way that makes a perfect sense even for a person like me who just started in this field – a rookie. I will try my best to write a “One Line Note” for Design Research, however it seems to me more difficult to shrink the design research in to a sentence: “Design Research is a way to dig deeper in to the behavior of  the target audience  and observe their action in to the given context by utilizing the method suited for the given...

Today was my first day at UX Intensive San Francisco 2010 (#uxisf2010 on Flickr & Twitter). We had a wonderful day with the Brandon Schauer on Design Strategy Workshop,  I as a Software Architect migrating in to UX field find it very userful which  is necessary before doing any bit of pixel-pushing or code-crafting of a given project from this workshop. Thanks for my group-mates for supporting me as a newbie among them. The key lesson I learned is, just shoot down these ducks and you will have a good start: Focus  -  What’s worth doing Definition – What are we...

Yup, just updated my blog! Still exploring but sounds like little bit more easy to configure than previous 2.8 version.