UX Discovery Session… by Gerard Dolan

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This episode features an interview with Whitney Hess of Vicarious Partners.

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00:00 Intro Theme

00:11 Introductions/Interview with Whitney Hess of Vicarious Partners.

Links / topics mentioned:

• Pleasure & Pain Blog
• Designing Yourself Podcast
• San Diego
• Carnegie Mellon University
• New Ventures West
• Computer science
• Pittsburgh
• Human-Computer Interaction Institute
• Interaction Designer
• Run a Tight Ship — product strategy workshops
• Take the Helm — UX leadership coaching
• Learn the Ropes — user experience coaching
• Adaptive Path: Where We’re Going Next
• Smart Design Shutters Its San Francisco Studio
• Soft Skills
• Interpersonal Skills
• Emotional Intelligence
• Wisdom 2.0 Conference
• Mindfulness

25:52 End

Contact Information:

• @whitneyhess
• Whitneyhess.com

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This episode features an interview with Kelly Goto of gotomedia.

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00:00 Intro Theme

00:11 Introductions/Interview with Kelly Goto of gotomedia.

Links / topics mentioned:

• San Francisco
• Half Moon Bay
• Northwestern University
• UCLA
• Apple
• IBM
• Laser Discs
• Warner Brothers
• Jan. 10, 2000 | AOL and Time Warner Announce Merger
• Dot-com bubble
• PDF Download; Web Design Workflow
• Web Redesign 2.0: Workflow That Works
• Fluxible.ca; Beyond Usable: Mapping Emotion to Experience
• The Big Disconnect by Catherine Steiner-Adair
• The Big Leap: Conquer Your Hidden Fear and Take Life to the Next Level
• IPO
• Silicon Valley on HBO
• Kickstarter
• Connolly Ranch

21:53 End

Contact Information:

• gotomedia.com
• gotoresearch.com

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This episode features an interview with Jared Spool of User Interface Engineering & Center Centre.

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00:00 Intro Theme

00:11 Introductions/Interview with Jared Spool of User Interface Engineering & Center Centre.

Links / topics mentioned:

• Software Developer
• Social psychology
• Experimental psychology
• User Interface Engineering
• Center Centre
• Dr. Leslie Jensen-Inman
• Chattanooga, TN
• Unicorn Institute
• Soft Skills
• All You Can Learn by UIE
• Defining Your Mobile Content Strategy by Karen McGrane
• Fluxible.ca Keynote: The Unintuitive Nature of Creating Intuitive Designs
• Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
• Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
• Corporate Culture
• Teresa Brazen at Fluxible 2013
• DS024 :: Teresa Brazen of Cooper
• Corporate DNA
• Facebook
• Google
• Apple
• Welcome to GOV.UK
• Digital Government Strategy – US Department of State
• HealthCare.gov website
• HealthCare.gov History
• Auto-Tune
• Fox News Channel

33:45 End

Contact Information:

• @jmspool

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This episode features an interview with Dana Chisnell of Usability Works & Center For Civic Design.

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00:00 Intro Theme

00:11 Introductions/Interview with Dana Chisnell of Usability Works & Center For Civic Design.

Links / topics mentioned:

• Boston
• San Francisco
• Michigan State University
• Burroughs Corporation
• Technical communication
• Ginny Redish
• IBM
• Stockholm, Sweden
• San Jose, California
• User-centered design
• Information Architecture for the World Wide Web (A.K.A. The Polar Bear Book)
• Ethnographic Studies
• United States presidential election, 2000
• Punched card
• Fluxible.ca; 3-hour workshop with Dana Chisnell, “Deconstructing Delight”
• Aarron Walter
• Mail Chimp
• Handbook of Usability Testing: How to Plan, Design, and Conduct Effective Tests, 2nd Edition
• Stephen Anderson
• Martin Seligman
• TedTalk; Martin Seligman: The new era of positive psychology
• Don Norman
• Moo.com
• Small house movement
• New England

36:48 End

Contact Information:

• @danachis
• UsabilityWorks.com
• Center For Civic Design

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This episode features an interview with Kendra Shimmell of Cooper.

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00:00 Intro Theme

00:11 Introductions/Interview with Kendra Shimmell of Cooper.

Links / topics mentioned:

• San Francisco
• Ohio State University
• Retail Design
• Ohio State House
• Nationwide Insurance & Financial
• Chris Rockwell of Lextant
• Adaptive Path
• Cooper
• Doug LeMoine
• Steve Calde
• NPGL
• No Cheap Seats: Designing the Fan Experience
• 8 teams. 3 designers. 1 mission.
• KIVA
• KIVA Zip
• Cooper UX Bootcamp
• Changing Healthcare Delivery Through Design
• Upcoming UX Boot Camp w/ Kiva Zip Aug 12-15 2014 at Cooper’s SF Studio
• Designing Culture, September 24, 2014 at Cooper
• Rock Health
• Google Glass
• Augmedix
• Fluxible 2014 Talk: Narcissistic Products Suck
• The internet of things
• Industrial Internet
• Open API’s
• California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV)

20:44 End

Contact Information:

• @kshimmell

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This episode features an interview with Alex Tam of Practice Fusion.

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00:00 Intro Theme

00:11 Introductions/Interview with Alex Tam of Practice Fusion.

Links / topics mentioned:

• San Francisco
• Toronto, Canada
• University of Waterloo
• Quarry Integrated
• Mission Critical
• Health Care Providers
• Practice Fusion
• Fluxible Rapid Ideation Workshop
• Frog Design
• Sketch
• Penveu
• Secret
• Facebook
• Game Mechanics
• Game Theory
• Silicon Valley
• US Government Healthcare Reform
• Gabe Zichermann
• MeYou Health

17:17 End

Contact Information:

• @AlexTam
• AlexTam.com
• Linkedin: Alex Tam

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This episode features an interview with Donna Lichaw, Digital Product Strategist

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00:00 Intro Theme

00:11 Introductions/Interview with Donna Lichaw, Digital Product Strategist

Links / topics mentioned:

• University of Michigan
• Northwestern University
• CD-ROM
• Parsons The New School for Design
• Donna Lichaw @ Fluxible
• Storymapping The User Experience
• Storymapping: A MacGyver Approach to Content Strategy
• Resistance is Futile: Google Glass and the Cyborg
• Google Glass
• Top 25 Reasons Why Picard is Better than Kirk
• Aristotle
• Gustav Freytag
• William Shakespeare
• Danielle Steel
• Content Strategy
• Product Design
• Product Strategy

18:59 End

Contact Information:

• @dlichaw
• greatnorthelectric.com

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