From nicole.purviance at sjsu.edu Tue Apr 1 17:26:36 2014 From: nicole.purviance at sjsu.edu (Nicole Purviance) Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2014 14:26:36 -0700 Subject: [Sigia-l] What's Your Presentation Topic for the Library 2.014 Worldwide Virtual Conference? Message-ID: <086301cf4df1$111acd60$33506820$@SJSU.Edu> "This Conference is a Wonderful Opportunity for People to Both Take Part in Presenting and Listening to Presentations," says Conference Attendee Have you recently implemented new digital initiatives among museums, archives, and libraries? Does your library offer mobile access to services? What are you doing to reach diverse communities and serve multilingual populations? Share your challenges, successes, new ideas, and case studies with your colleagues around the world during the Library 2.014 Worldwide Virtual Conference , scheduled for October 8-9, 2014. This FREE international conference will be held entirely online in multiple time zones with presentations delivered in multiple languages. This is a call for presentation proposals. Conference Strands This year's conference features six subject strands trending in the information professions, as follows: 1. Digital Services, Preservation, and Access 2. Emerging Technologies and Trends 3. Learning Commons and Infinite Learning 4. Management of Libraries and Information Centers in the 21st Century 5. User Centered Services and Models 6. Library and Information Professionals - Evolving Roles and Opportunities Examples of topics for each subject strand can be viewed on the conference website at: http://www.library20.com/page/2-014-strands Submit a Presentation Proposal Everyone is encouraged to submit a presentation proposal . This is a participatory conference with a focus on all-inclusiveness. Proposals can be submitted now through September 15, 2014. The earlier you submit your proposal, the more flexibility you'll have in scheduling your presentation time during this two-day, around-the-clock conference. Presentations must be non-commercial. For presentation guidelines and step-by-step instructions on how to submit your presentation proposal, please see: http://www.library20.com/page/proposal-submission About Launched in 2011, the Library 2.0 virtual conference series connects thousands of information professionals worldwide with a focus on the future of libraries in the 21st century. The free conferences are a great opportunity for information professionals to collaborate with a global audience, exchanging research and knowledge on issues relevant to the field of library and information science. Co-founded by the School of Library and Information Science at San Jose State University, the conferences are part of the school's commitment to providing professional development and lifelong learning experiences. Dr. Sandra Hirsh , director of the SJSU information school, and Steve Hargadon, director of Web 2.0 Labs, co-chair the conferences. The Library 2.014 Worldwide Virtual Conference is the fourth annual event. Contact For more information about the Library 2.014 Worldwide Virtual Conference, please visit Library2014.com or email us at SanJoseSLIS at gmail.com . If you're on Pinterest, follow the Library 2.014 conference board . Related Content: * Read what conference attendees had to say about the Library 2.013 conference * View presentation recordings from the Library 2.013 Worldwide Virtual Conference Nicole Purviance Director of Marketing and Communications School of Library and Information Science San Jose State University 408-924-2465 nicole.purviance at sjsu.edu http://slisweb.sjsu.edu From opensourcestaffing at gmail.com Wed Apr 2 14:42:23 2014 From: opensourcestaffing at gmail.com (Beau) Date: Wed, 2 Apr 2014 14:42:23 -0400 Subject: [Sigia-l] [JOB] UX Designer - Newark, NJ Message-ID: <01da01cf4ea3$49ab1ba0$dd0152e0$@com> This is a 100% on-site, contract/hourly-paid UX Designer job located in Newark, NJ paying $75 to $95 per hour depending on experience for 6-12 months. Conversion to full time possible. No telecommuting allowed. US Citizens or Green Card-holding local candidates only please. Thank you. Responsibilities: * Create holistic design solutions that drive business goals, brand vision, and customer satisfaction * Augment and enhance existing flows and UI components within company products * Effectively communicate conceptual ideas, design rationale and the specifics of user centered design process * Validate design assumptions through qualitative user testing * Work with web developers and engineers to deliver the final product Basic Qualifications: * Minimum of 3 years experience as a key member of a design team participating in the product development lifecycle for web and/or mobile applications * 5+ years total industry experience (corporate, software, web, agency experience) * Experience working with cross-functional teams (including user research, product management, marketing, and engineering) * Solid understanding of user-centered design principles, careful attention to detail, as well as ability to grasp multiple product requirements * Ability to create lo and hi-fidelity wire frames, prototypes, and screen flows using common tools (Adobe Creative Suite, hand-coded HTML, OmniGraffle, etc.) to gather customer insight and validation * Experience presenting cohesive design approaches to a non-design audience (including business, product and technology teams) * Ability to prioritize and manage work to adhere to critical project timelines in a fast- paced environment * A degree in Computer Science, Visual Communications, Human-Computer Interaction or related field, or equivalent work experience Preferred Qualifications: * Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript. hand-coding a plus * Advanced studies in psychology and cognitive science a plus If you are interested in this job, please submit your resume, portfolio and hourly requirements to opensourcestaffing|AT|gmail.com Thank you, Beauregard Gould opensourcestaffing|AT|gmail.com www.open-source-jobs.com --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active. http://www.avast.com From rhill at asis.org Thu Apr 3 10:51:39 2014 From: rhill at asis.org (Richard Hill) Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2014 10:51:39 -0400 Subject: [Sigia-l] RFP - ASIS&T Website Redesign Message-ID: <012DE89516EE4D6F8D76D20C0B0AB95F@asist.local> The Association for Information Science and Technology, ASIS&T, is seeking proposals to design and create a web presence and associated infrastructure that will provide an informative, interactive, engaging, and maintainable web presence for ASIS&T members and prospective members. Complete document describing ASIS&T desires is at http://asis.org/proposal-infrastructure-April-1.pdf __________ NEW ADDRESS AS OF Feb. 16, 2014 Richard Hill ASIS&T Executive Director 8555 16th Street, Suite 850 Silver Spring, MD 20910-3560 FAX: (301) 495-0810 Voice: (301) 495-0900 rhill at asis.org From suzanne.zumbach at wellsfargo.com Tue Apr 8 10:47:38 2014 From: suzanne.zumbach at wellsfargo.com (suzanne.zumbach at wellsfargo.com) Date: Tue, 8 Apr 2014 10:47:38 -0400 Subject: [Sigia-l] UX Designer Job posting Message-ID: <7EC93C310E945E4986C91E2C23101E621E71638ED6@MSGCMSIL1005.ent.wfb.bank.corp> Hi! I have a job posted at WellsFargo.com/careers and also a posting on LinkedIn for a UX Designer Wells Fargo's Team Member Portal group is looking for an experienced UX Designer with a background in user experience research to work as part of an internal user experience team that will deliver and evolve the primary corporate portal (intranet), Teamworks, and associated internal web properties (internal social, collaboration and search). You will serve as the source of knowledge about team member insights and requirements, provide user research support, interaction design support, and usability guidance for Teamworks. As part of the user experience team, you will have opportunity to grow the Teamworks user research and usability practice. Some of your responsibilities will include generating user personas and use scenarios. You will plan, design observe & analyze user studies and usability testing. You will conduct heuristic evaluations, and help define project approach and user experience strategy. There will also be opportunity to set conceptual design & suggest product direction based on user research. You will partner with the Team Member Portal UX Manager to determine best practices for user research, accessibility, and usability for features and key capabilities that will be introduced to Teamworks. You will participate in requirements gathering, development and planning and must have experience translating business requirements into intuitive application interface solutions. You will attend meetings with project teams, provide feedback on business requirements, present user research, user analysis, and interface design deliverables and communicate UX best practices to project stakeholders; all in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Minimum 5+ years experience To see the full job description please visit to wellsfargo.com/career and search for requisition # 3855045 Ux Designer http://bit.ly/1qkOREb Suzanne Zumbach Recruiting Manager, HR Shared Services Corporate Human Resources Wells Fargo MAC D1130-116 | 301 S. Tryon St | Charlotte, NC 28282 Tel (704) 374-6308 | Cell (704) 698-7127 | Fax (704) 374-6332 suzanne.zumbach at wellsfargo.com This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the addressee, you must not use, copy, disclose, or take any action based on this message or any information herein. If you have received this message in error, please advise the sender immediately by reply e-mail and delete this message. Thank you for your cooperation From opensourcestaffing at gmail.com Wed Apr 23 01:09:06 2014 From: opensourcestaffing at gmail.com (Justin Wright) Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2014 01:09:06 -0400 Subject: [Sigia-l] Mobile UX Lead Available for work in NYC Message-ID: <013c01cf5eb2$273be4e0$75b3aea0$@com> I'm representing an amazing Lead User-Experience Designer who is available now and is absolutely perfect for any Mobile UX Lead opportunities you might have. She's been a Mobile UX Lead with multiple big name companies over the past 6 years and has held many similar roles prior. She is the best of the best! She holds degrees from NYU, Carnegie-Mellon and multiple classes from the School of Visual Arts. She is ONLY interested in Lead or Senior Mobile UX roles with a strong preference for a full time and long term salaried position in the 150-165k range, but she would consider long term contract roles (6-12 months or longer too) at 140/hour. New York City only please. My candidate is super loyal to me as I've been working with her for nearly 10 years and our relationship is as solid as oak. She trusts me, but she won't take any job. She needs to review the company, job description and it has to be right for her. If you would like to know more about my candidate, please provide me with your job description so I can discuss it with her and if she likes what she hears and gives me permission I will pass along her credentials to you for review and if everything is hunky dory I will put you two in touch. She's a lovely gal. She has all the credentials you could ever possibly desire: resume, folio, links, samples, wireframes, stellar references, etc. If you'd prefer to speak with me in person, please call me any time (between 11am and 11pm Mon thru Sun) at the number below. Thank you for your time. Justin Wright, I.T. Recruiter Capital Markets Placement, Inc. 33 West 26th Street New York, NY 10010 Direct: 718-598-1411 jwright at capitalmarketsp.com justinwrightcmp at gmail.com Related: HCI, CHI, UI, UX, IA, ID, IxD, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer-Human, Interaction, Human Factors In Computing, Cognitive Ergonomics, Usability, User Interfaces, Web Design, Interaction Design, User Centered Design, Usability, Usage Centered Design, Information Architect, Information Architecture, User-Centered Design, Usability, Storyboard, Testing, Prototype, Use Case Scenario Development, Usability Analysis, Process Development, Cognitive Psychology, Use Cases, Instructional Design, Wireframe, Visual Component Development, Resume, JavaScript, AJAX, HTML, DHTML, XHTML, CSS, XSL, XSLT --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active. http://www.avast.com