Presentations

Presenting experience design best practices and the latest technologies.

  • Experience-Driven Development and Contract-First Development

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    Ryan McGinty, HTML solutions lead
    SuAnne Hall, UX designer

    Future Insights Live

    April 30, 2013

  • Making Mobile Meaningful

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    Anthony Franco, president and founder

    Making Mobile Meaningful NY

    March 20, 2013

  • Making Mobile Meaningful Event Highlights

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    Making Mobile Meaningful NY

    March 20, 2013

  • Tech Powering Effectiveness

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    Rebecca Flavin, CEO
    Ned Breslin, CEO of Water For People
    Eric Stowe, founder and director of Splash

    GoodxGlobal

    March 10, 2013

  • Social Networks Suck. Social Computing Frees You.

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    Julia Barrett, director of customer insight

    IxDA Interaction13

    January 30, 3013

  • Why Your App Should Never Be Done

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    Rebecca Flavin, CEO
    Sven Folleras, managing director of information technology at FedEx Services

    Forrester’s Customer Experience Forum West

    November 15, 2012

  • Content Strategy in the Real World

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    Dustin Chambers

    Boulder Digital Works

    November 1, 2012

  • Pick Your Poison – Mobile, Web, Native or Hybrid?

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    Shane Church, technical lead

    Denver Startup Week

    October 24, 2012

  • Story Telling is UX Magic for Business

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    Dan Saltzman, lead experience architect
    Michael Salamon, team lead, user experience

    Future of Web Design

    October 23, 2012

  • The Human Interface: Making UX An Integral Part of Your Technology Buying Decisions

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    Anthony Franco, president and co-founder

    Forrester’s Application Development & Delivery Forum

    October 18, 2012

  • Innovating in the Mother of All Enterprises: Microsoft

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    Mark Kroese, consultant; former Microsoft GM

    Getting Unstuck: Innovating in an Enterprise Environment

    September 13, 2012

  • Executing on Innovation

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    Tod Duncan, senior instructor at The University of Colorado Denver; former director of digital content at McGraw-Hill

    Getting Unstuck: Innovating in an Enterprise Environment

    September 13, 2012

  • Introduction to “Getting Unstuck”

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    David Maren, VP of brand strategy and innovation

    Getting Unstuck: Innovating in an Enterprise Environment

    September 13, 2012

  • Transparency in the Water Sector

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    Anthony Franco, president and co-founder
    Ned Breslin, Water For People
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    Google+ Hangout

    August 21, 2012

  • Cancer Treatment Centers of America: Patient Empowered Care

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    Peyton Lindley, executive director, experience design
    Matt Eaves, director of engagement at CTCA

    Forrester’s Customer Experience Forum East

    June 27, 2012

    Watch EffectiveUI’s Peyton Lindley and patient advocate Matt Eaves discuss the user-centric design approach to better engage patients, articulate key differentiators and bring the hospital experience to life at Forrester’s Customer Experience Forum in New York.

  • Effectively Leveraging the Cloud for Better User Experience

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    Anthony Franco, president and co-founder

    Cloud Expo

    June 14, 2012

    The cloud has many benefits, but when it comes to application development, how does the cloud help enterprises and development teams create custom software and applications that end users actually care about? Using real-world examples from Adobe, Herff Jones and Navy Federal Credit Union, we will highlight the advantages cloud computing provides for quickly developing custom software and applications with compelling user experiences.

  • SYS-CON.tv interview with Ken Guiberson

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    Ken Guiberson, CTO

    Cloud Expo

    June 12, 2012

    What does user experience design and development have to do with cloud services? Our CTO, Ken Guiberson, explains in this video interview from 10th annual Cloud Expo, held in June 2012 in New York City.

  • Avoiding Barriers to Business: UX Design as a Strategic Tool to Drive Business

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    Anthony Franco, president and co-founder

    Digital Summit

    May 9, 2012

    User Experience Strategy and Tactics Whether you want to improve customer relationships, increase efficiency, add brand value, or increase revenue, the UX factor needs to play a first-hand role in your company's online design and business strategy. This workshop will delve into key insights that will impact how you approach the user experience across mobile and Web and how to build a strong digital presence that drives business for your brand.

  • Don’t Build a Power Glove: Talk to Your Users!

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    RJ Owen, lead experience planner

    SXSW Interactive

    March 12, 2012

    “Throw away your joysticks, kids,” began the 1989 article of “Design News” praising that year’s must-have Christmas accessory: the Power Glove. At the time it seemed as if traditional video game controllers would soon be a thing of the past. But the Power Glove was anything but a success.

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

    Anthony Franco, president and co-founder

    ad:tech New York

    November 9, 2011

    All the social media buzz, clever videos and awesome analytics won’t amount to much if your web site or mobile app stinks. After all, if your digital experiences don’t match up to the hype, you are simply throwing away your marketing dollars. In this hands-on session, EffectiveUI co-founder and president Anthony Franco, along with expert panelists from Microsoft, Pop, Experian and TIAA-CREF, present user experience best practices and case studies.

  • Blue Angels Website: Use of HTML5 for Video

    Tony Walt, director of 3-D and motion design

    HTML5 Video Summit

    November 8, 2011

    Tony Walt presents the challenges non-HTML5 browsers and mobile inconsistent playback encoding, video ripping building for beta event model atypical use.

  • SCM for Android Developers Using Git

    Tony Hillerson, software engineer

    AnDevCon II

    November 7, 2011

    Whether you work alone or in a team, some sort of source control management is essential for things such as keeping a history of your code, dealing with integrating code, managing releases, and making your development workflow through different features painless.

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

    Peyton Lindley, executive director, UX
    Suzanne Hamill, Fidelity Investments

    Forrester’s Consumer Forum

    October 28, 2011

    When clients and agencies work together to create better customer experiences, there's an implicit assumption: the client-agency relationship will be productive, supportive and collaborative. In order to deliver a great product or service, both parties must be willing to engage in a co-created model where mutual team engagement is critical to success. It's time to look more deeply at the client/agency relationship to understand where things are breaking down, and where there are new opportunities for success.

  • Design Essentials for Executives – Behind the ‘Magic’

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

    Web 2.0 Expo New York

    October 11, 2011

    It’s important for business executives to understand a few design basics to communicate effectively with the designers. This session goes in-depth on which design techniques and principles ought to be part of every executive’s vernacular. It covers the basics of both high-level interaction design and lower-level visual design in a way that maximizes energy and time in the approval process.

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

    Anthony Franco, president and co-founder
    RJ Owen, Jeremy Graston, Ryan Bell

    Nerd Radio

    October 5, 2011

    Joined by Anthony Franco; presdeitn and co-founder; RJ Owen, design researcher; Jeremy Graston, UX designer; and Ryan Bell, UI developer from EffectiveUI, we talk about their process and some of their favorite projects.

  • Positioning Flex and Flash in a World with HTML5

    Anthony Franco, president and co-founder

    Adobe MAX

    October 5, 2011

    Join a panel of leading experts from enterprise solution providers Universal Mind, Ensemble, Cynergy, and EffectiveUI as they discuss how and where they position Flex and Adobe Flash as winning enterprise RIA technology solutions. Come away with strategies for pitching Flex based solutions and defending Flash as HTML5 gains momentum.

  • Flex and Flash in an HTML5 and Native App World

    RJ Owen, experience planner and senior software architect

    Adobe MAX

    October 4, 2011

    Take a long, hard look at the state of the Web, the history of Flex, and the future of the framework. These days, the Web is inundated with an endless host of pundits, bloggers and Twitter junkies upset about the uncertain future of Adobe Flash, HTML5, and native applications. Where are these technologies going? What are their strengths and weaknesses? And how does Flex fit in? This session will give several solid reasons why it’s still one of the best technologies a web developer can learn.

  • Git: In Theory and in Practice

    Tony Hillerson, software engineer

    Udemy Online Course

    August 1, 2011

    Have you heard of Git? Have you been wondering what all the buzz is about? Have you heard about all the open source software projects moving to Github? Have you been thinking that it’s time to give Git a try yourself? We think it is too, and we think this course will help.

  • Rails on Hbase

    Tony Hillerson, software engineer
    Zachary Pinter, senior developer

    RailsConf

    May 19, 2011

    EffectiveUI’s Tony Hillerson and Zach Pinter on why HBase is a great option for storing and quickly accessing large amounts of data, and how to use Rails to extract data from HBase.

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

    RJ Owen, senior software architect

    360|Flex

    April 13, 2011

    An overview of where Adobe Flash and Flex have been, and predictions for how Adobe Flash and Flex will be used in the future for design and development.

  • Microsoft Kinect and Molehill

    Leonard Souza, lead experience architect

    360|Flex

    April 11, 2011