WordCamp San Francisco 2014: From the Front Lines of Multi-Device Web Design

WordCamp San Francisco 2014

In his From the Front Lines of Multi-Device Web Design presentation at WordCamp San Francisco 2014, Luke Wroblewski encouraged web designers to consider how people are using their computer devices, rather than only focusing on the screen size of the device.

Wroblewski shared research from development of his Polar application, and encouraged designers to embrace all the different types of inputs (touch, mouse, voice, etc.). Continue reading WordCamp San Francisco 2014: From the Front Lines of Multi-Device Web Design

Thank You, Costco

Float in the Thanksgiving Day Parade in Detroit

Over the years I’ve seen relatives and friends leave their Thanksgiving celebration early so they can get an early start on holiday sales at stores.

A time for family to watch parades, celebrate the holiday, and give thanks is interrupted for that all important discount or special deal only available Thanksgiving Day. Continue reading Thank You, Costco

Recap: Ignite UX Michigan 2014

Kat King speaking at Ignite UX Michigan, slide displaying on projection screen next to her.

Ignite UX Michigan 2014 was a great success, with over 150 user experience professionals gathering in downtown Ann Arbor on October 22 for five-minute presentations focused on usability.

Organized by Mike Beasley and Whitney Ferdon, it was an evening of inspiring talks and a reunion for UX professionals and students, with people traveling from Lansing, Grand Rapids, and Toledo, Ohio to attend the event. Continue reading Recap: Ignite UX Michigan 2014