Voices That Matter
Posted by: Jocelyn Edin
Last Monday and Tuesday, Todd, Rie, and I attended Voices That Matter, a web design conference at the Mission Bay Center in San Francisco.
User Experience People
Posted by: Jeff Callender
One of the goals Peter Morville and I had with our book, Search Patterns, was to have our ideas and concepts live beyond the pages, allowing readers not only to be inspired by the content, but to utilize it in developing and explaining there own ideas and concepts.
Spring Break in Italy
Posted by: Christine Golus
Just returned from a spring break trip to Italy with my daughter. Rome, Florence, Tuscany all in one wonderful whirlwind week. Way too much to document in this blog, but here are a few highlights.
SEO Steers the Ship
Posted by: Jocelyn Edin
You absolutely cannot ignore search engine optimization (SEO) when developing your online presence. There is too much out there; people have too little time; and Google is the first place many of us go to find anything. My recent example is looking to purchase eyeglasses for my four-year-old daughter Gwen.
Micro-controllers, proximity sensors, shape-memory alloy actuators
Posted by: Christine Golus
I attended SIGGRAPH 2009 in New Orleans a couple of weeks ago along with a few of my Q colleagues. One of my highlights was in the BioLogic: A Natural History of Digital Life gallery.
Searching by Sound
Posted by: Jocelyn Edin
A few weeks back, Q had a brown bag seminar on the future of search. Lots of interesting topics and tidbits were discussed, but one site that amazed me was Midomi.
User Experience Deliverables
Posted by: Jeff Callender
Recently, colleague Peter Morville invited me to co-author Search Patterns, a new book (in process) about design for discovery and the future of search. Intrigued by the challenge of utilizing my graphic design skills to enhance and communicate ideas and abstract concepts, I gladly accepted. We’ve kicked off our collaboration with an examination of User Experience Deliverables.
On the changing landscape of local media
Posted by: Blaine Roderique
After weeks of rumors the Detroit Free Press announced that it would deliver newspapers to homes only Thursday, Friday and Sunday. All of its other newsroom resources would be aimed at developing the paper’s online presence.
Where Americans Go
Posted by: Christine Golus
140 million Americans attended sporting events this year, but 850 million visit museums annually. Wow!
Digital PR practices can make a difference
Posted by: Scott Hauman
Proper SEO techniques can turn your press releases into a cost-effective solution to drive traffic to your website and increase revenue. Following a few simple steps, public relations activities can now push your messages straight to potential buyers and increase your organization’s overall sales by improving your search engine results.
