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UX geek. Consummate designer. Voracious sci-fi reader. Manager @ Google. Likes red.

Seattle, WA
Joined June 2008
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So disappointed that they're auctioning off all the stuff from the Seattle Living Computer History Museum. It was so cool to walk into the old giant PGP computer lab or play with an Apple II. By the end of the week it'll all be gone. :( onlineonly.christies.com/s/f…
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I'm presenting on accessible and inclusive design for Google Cloud Platform on Nov 3. Hope you can make it! websummit.com/
This stuck with me: "We asked, 'What is the impact of an internet that only connects people with the information they want to know?' Twenty years later, I believe we have our answer."
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They’re really buying great UX in healthcare, not just technology. Amazon buys PillPack, an online pharmacy, for just under $1B tcrn.ch/2KzdylD via @techcrunch
The Silent Film Returns — on Social Media. We are living in the golden age of the silent video. nyti.ms/2xZ4P1N
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Definitions. Simplified. teapaw.org/random_walker/status/9…
Tech buzzwords explained: AI—regression Big data—data Blockchain—database Algorithm—automated decision-making Cloud—Internet Crypto—cryptocurrency Dark web—Onion service Data science—statistics done by nonstatisticians Disruption—competition Viral—popular IoT—malware-ready device
Social Reading Systems: lines of influence, by platform. #socialreading #ebooks from medium.com/@screenkapture/ht…
Truth! On forming good design teams: "people who can self-evaluate are very valuable to upholding team chemistry."invisionapp.com/blog/design-… via @InVisionApp
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“How Technology Tricks You Into Tipping More” by @nireyal medium.com/personal-growth/h…
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Crossover shows let Netflix see how their show fans overlap, every user belongs to 3-4 taste communities wired.com/story/netflix-the-… @WIRED
Found unsent email “5 Minute Funding: The Emotional Turmoil of Passion 2010” #startuplife #vivid #story #vignette medium.com/@screenkapture/5-…
Check out this awesome list of #UX of #VR resources #VirtualReality #UserExperience uxofvr.com/ via @omgmog
Cool example of interactive video animation thingy. stainedglassvideo.com/?utm_s…