Thursday, March 17, 2005

Another UX confab This UXnet gathering in New York reprised our BayDUX/BayCHI shindig from last October, and might also preview the CHI 2005 DevCon coming soon in Portland: Notes from UXnet panel, How UX Plays (and Works) Together. Iím recording some of what I took away from the UXnet panel on UX disciplines held in New York City last night. Lou Rosenfeld led the panel. The requisite issue of defining UX pervaded the discussion, although some people were also interested in how we might identify and bridge gaps in our understanding of the processes of the many disciplines under the UX umbrella. There was also some interest in identifying what disciplines are not currently included in our UX world that should be. Some of the participants comments and observations paraphrase below resonated with me. I apologize for the incompleteness. I didnít take notes. [urlgreyhot blogs] How UX Plays (and Works) Together:. In NYC @ the Parsons School of Design in the Parsons Design Lab, we had a wonderful panel discussion. The Panel was key-noted and then moderated by Louis Rosenfeld and the panelists included: Conor Brady ñ Creative Director, Razorfish Marilyn Tremaine James... [--Engage! - Interaction Design] 7:59:38 PM    Questions? Comments? Flames? []

Another tempting tee I might actually buy this one-- geek poetry t-shirt. Ferret posted about this incredibly geeky t-shirt from ThinkGeek: Roses are #FF0000violets are #0000FF all my base are belong to you I immediately went into a reflexive clicking frenzy over to the thinkgeek web site (BUY! BUY! MUST! BUY! NOW! YES!). Ferret's complaint is that he can't wear it because he ends up having to explain it to too many... [limon :: by Laura Lemay] I pretty much don't wear t-shirts these days, except when I go to the gym--which is where I can wear some of my huge collection. And now that I work for a company with a gym on-site, among people who might understand a geeky t-shirt, I'm actually tempted. 7:51:28 PM    Questions? Comments? Flames? []

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