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User Experience Presentations

User Experience Matters: Making Sure Digital Experiences Don’t Suck

Anthony Franco, president and co-founder

ad:tech New York, November 2011

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Blue Angels Website: Use of HTML5 for Video

Tony Walt, director of 3-D and motion design

HTML5 Video Summit, November 2011

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Git for the Android Developer

Tony Hillerson, software engineer

AnDevCon II, November 2011

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Relationships for the Customer Experience Age: Fidelity Investments’ Lessons from the Field

Peyton Lindley executive director, experience design, and Suzanne Hamill, vice president, interactive design at Fidelity Investments

Forrester’s Consumer Forum, October 2011

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Design Essentials for Executives – Behind the ‘Magic’

Anthony Franco, president and co-founder, and Michael Salamon, lead experience architect

Web 2.0 Expo New York, October 2011

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Flex and Flash in an HTML5 and Native App World

RJ Owen, experience planner/senior software architect

Adobe MAX, October 2011

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Positioning Flex and Flash in a World with HTML5

Anthony Franco, president and co-founder

Adobe MAX, October 2011

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A Talk with EffectiveUI about their Process and Some of their Favorite Projects

Anthony Franco, president and co-founder; RJ Owen, experience planner; Jeremy Graston, user experience designer; and Ryan Bell, user interface developer

Nerd Radio, October 2011

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Git: In Theory and in Practice

Tony Hillerson, software engineer

Udemy Online Course, August 2011

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Rails on HBase

Tony Hillerson, software engineer, and Zachary Pinter, senior developer

Presented at RailsConf, May 2011

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Design, Content, Code: Start-to-finish

Anthony Franco, president and co-founder; Cindy Vanover, project manager. Watch presentation (24 minutes)
Roman Blagovirnyy, user experience designer. Watch presentation (28 minutes)
Chad Bakeman, technical lead/architect. Watch presentation (35 minutes)
Tony Walt, director of 3D and motion design. Watch presentation (42 minutes)

Presented at Microsoft MIX, April 2011

Reasons for Flash: Flash Development in an HTML5 and App Store World

RJ Owen, senior software architect

Presented at 360|Flex, April 2011

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Microsoft Kinect and Molehill

Leonard Souza, lead experience architect

Presented at 360|Flex, April 2011

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Discombobulation, Fire-Breathing Dragons and Wet Noodles: Creating Productive Workshops in Scary Situations

Beth Koloski, lead experience architect

Presented at IA Summit, April 2011

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Design Essentials for Developers

RJ Owen, senior software architect, and Michael Salamon, lead experience architect

Presented at Web 2.0 Expo San Francisco, March 2011

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Your Mom Has an iPad: Designing for Boomers

John McRee, lead user experience architect

Presented at SXSW Interactive, March 2011

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Git for the Android Developer

Tony Hillerson, software developer

Presented at AnDevCon, March 2011

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Scandalous Interaction

Tim Wood, director of user experience

Presented at IxDA Interaction, February 2011

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Human-Centered Design and the Intersection of the Physical and Digital Worlds

Lindsay Moore and Austin Brown, user experience designers

Presented at IxDA Interaction, February 2011

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From the Trenches: A Practical Approach to Building the Accessible Web

Jon Reid, senior developer

Presented at Accessing Higher Ground: Accessible Media, Web and Technology Conference, November 2010

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MAX Volume - A Social Jukebox

RJ Owen, senior software architect, and Leonard Souza, lead experience architect

@RIARadio, Adobe MAX, October 2010

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Screens of Possibility: Pushing Multiscreen Experiences with Spark and Flex

RJ Owen, senior software architect; Juan Sanchez, experience architect; and Leonard Souza, lead experience architect

Presented at Adobe MAX, October 2010

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Innovation and Inspiration: Top Creative Shops Share their Passion and Vision

Anthony Franco, president and co-founder, participates in a panel discussion with Charles Duncan, director of technology at IQ Interactive, and Ben Tricklebank, creative director at B-Reel

Presented at Adobe MAX, October 2010

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Effective UI: The Art of Building Great User Experience in Software

John McRee, lead user experience architect

Safari Books Online Webcast, October 2010

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Flexerific Visual Effects

Leonard Souza, experience architect

Presented at 360|Flex, September 2010

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Java Frontier

Dan Saltzman, lead experience architect, participates in a keynote presentation

Presented at JavaOne and Oracle Develop, September 2010

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The ROI of User Experience: From Strategy and Conception to Development and Execution

Anthony Franco, president and co-founder

Presented at Forrester’s Customer Experience Forum, June 2010

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All You Really Need to Know About UX – Effective User Interfaces

John McRee, lead user experience architect

O’Reilly Webcast, June 2010

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Mobile UX Design

Juan Sanchez, UX architect

Presented at Boulder Digital Works, May 2010

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By the Book: How Great User Experiences in Software Can Impact Government and Citizens

Anthony Franco, president and co-founder

Presented at Gov 2.0 Expo, May 2010

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Laws of User Experience (UX): Making it, or Breaking it, with the “UX Factor”

Anthony Franco, president and co-founder

Presented at Web 2.0 Expo San Francisco, May 2010

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By the Book: Examining the Art of Building Great User Experiences in Software

John McRee, lead user experience architect

Presented at Web 2.0 Expo San Francisco, May 2010

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Top 10 Pitfalls to Avoid in Creating RIAs

Anthony Franco, president and co-founder

Presented at Web 2.0 Expo San Francisco, May 2010

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The Mobile User Interface

Juan Sanchez, experience architect

Presented at Mobile Monday Colorado, April 2010

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Integrating Flex with Facebook

Andy McIntosh, senior software developer

Presented at the Denver RIA Developers Group, April 2010

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John McRee on UI Development

John McRee, lead user experience architect

The Flex Show Podcast, April 2010

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Obey: Building a Rules Engine with AS3 and the Hamcrest API

RJ Owen, senior software architect, and Drew McLean, software architect

Presented at 360|Flex, March 2010

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The Laws of User Experience

Anthony Franco, president and co-founder

Presented at Microsoft MIX, March 2010

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Developing Android Applications with Java

Tony Hillerson, software developer

O’Reilly Online Course, February - March 2010

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Flex 4 (Spark Components)

RJ Owen, senior software architect

The Flex Show Podcast, February 2010

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The Business Value of a Good User Experience

Anthony Franco, president and co-founder

Presented at Adobe MAX, October 2009

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Enterprise Applications that Work the Way People Work

Anthony Franco, president and co-founder of EffectiveUI and Bryant Macy, director of Adobe Platform Product Marketing

Presented at Adobe MAX, October 2009

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InsideRIA’s Battle of the Flex Frameworks Returns

Greg Owen, senior developer, leads a panel disucssion with Michael Labriola, senior consultant and team mentor at Digital Primates; Adam Flater, technical architect and evangelist for Roundarch; and Jens Halm, independent consultant

Presented at Adobe MAX, October 2009

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Power to the Digital Partner

Peyton Lindley, executive director of UX design and technology

Presented at the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference, July 2009

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Flex 4 Deep Dive: UI and Development

RJ Owen, senior software architect, and Andy McIntosh, experience architect

Presented at Rocky Mountain Adobe Flash Camp, June 2009

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How a User-centered Approach Can Attract Customers, Drive Revenue and Deliver Competitive Advantages

Rebecca Flavin, CEO of EffectiveUI and Stephanie Copeland, Vice President and General Manager, Small Business Markets, Qwest Communications

Presented at Forrester’s Customer Experience Forum, June 2009

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Integrating Accessibility in an Enterprise-level Flex Application: Methods, Concerns and Advice

Michelle Bagur, senior developer

Presented at 360|Flex, May 2009

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Ten Ways to Ensure RIA Failure

Anthony Franco, president and co-founder

Presented at Microsoft MIX, March 2009

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A Shot of Windows Live Messenger and a Pint of Microsoft Silverlight

Jordan Snyder, software architect

Presented at Microsoft MIX, March 2009

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Where Should You Put the “Submit” Button? How Gestalt laws inform interface design

Michael Salamon, user experience designer

Presented at IxDA Interaction, February 2009

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Lo-Fi: Sketchbook Techniques for Interaction Designers

Tim Wood, director of user experience

Presented at IxDA Interaction, February 2009

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Using the DataGrid, part 2

Tony Hillerson, software architect

The Flex Show Podcast, January 2009

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Using the DataGrid, part 1

Tony Hillerson, software architect

The Flex Show Podcast, December 2008

Listen to podcast (15 minutes)

Papervision3D and Away3D

RJ Owen and Brad Umbaugh, senior developers

The Flex Show Podcast, April 2008

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What is the Face of the Next Web?

Anthony Franco, president and co-founder

Presented at Microsoft MIX, March 2008

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Designing at the Speed of Light

Tim Wood, director of user experience

Presented at Microsoft MIX, March 2008

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Failing Fast: Get Your App Out of the Lab and into the Arena

Moderated by Tony Hillerson, software architect

Presented at Web 2.0 Expo San Francisco, March 2008

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RIA Adoption in 2008: Risks, Rewards, Challenges and Opportunities

Anthony Franco, president and co-founder

Presented at AJAXWorld Conference & Expo East, March 2008

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