[Sigia-l] IxDG NYC Event, Nov. 18th, "Violate Standards" with Josh Seiden

[Dave]

Violate Standards!
Nine rules you should always try to break when designing user interfaces
 
Speaker: Josh Seiden, President 36 Partners (bio below)
Date: Thursday, November 18, 2004
Time: 7:00p - 9:00p
Place: Parsons School of Design, 55 W. 13th St., 9th Floor, Parsons Design Lab
(Bet. 5th & 6th Aves.: Closest subway is the F/V @ 14th St. and
6th Ave.)
 
More about Josh Seiden:
Josh is the founder and president of 36 Partners
(http://www.36partners.com/), and a respected consultant, designer,
teacher and speaker.

Prior to establishing 36 Partners, Josh served on the leadership team
at Cooper Interaction Design-one of the premier professional service
firms of the internet era, and the leader of the interaction design
movement. At Cooper, Josh worked on projects for clients such as IBM,
3M, Sun Healthcare Systems (now called Shared Healthcare Systems), and
managed Cooper's SAP account, which at the time was Cooper's largest
account. While at Cooper, he designed both hardware and software
products, including products for the space industry, enterprise
resource planning products, marketing automation systems, meeting room
tools, data warehousing tools, and healthcare systems.

Before Cooper, Josh developed consumer-focused computer accessories at
Kensington, where his passion for user experience work began. At
Kensington, Josh worked on ergonomic mice and trackballs and managed
the development of Kensington's MouseWorks software, which won
numerous industry awards under his direction.

What is the IxDG?
The Interaction Design Group (IxDG), is an an international community
of people who are practicing, teaching and studying interaction
design.

A special thank you to the Parsons School of Design, Design Lab for
their generousity in hosting this event.

For more information about the IxDG and IxD please visit our web site at
http://ixdg.org/. You can also e-mail us at nyc (at) ixdg (dot) org.