At this year’s TEDxUofM event, University of Michigan Professor Anne Curzan finished out the day with her talk, What Makes a Word “Real”?
Curzan had me (and the audience) laughing and gasping with her discussion of dictionaries, word usage, and how words have changed meaning over time. Continue reading TEDxUofM 2014: What Makes a Word “Real”?
I wasn’t sure what to expect this year for our second annual World Usability Day Detroit event. I was excited our Detroit User Experience group partnered with the Ladies That UX Detroit group to organize the event. Continue reading World Usability Day Detroit 2014: Quick Notes
Today the United States honors and thanks all who have served in the United States Armed Forces. Originally known as Armistice Day, Veterans Day was created as a federal holiday to commemorate the end of fighting in World War I. Continue reading Veterans Day: Honoring Their Service