Recording of “The Value of Creating Intuitive User Experiences”
A recording is now available of the presentation Ron Rogowski and I presented for the Adobe Webinar “The Value of Creating Intuitive User Experiences”. As part of this presentation, I demonstrated...
View ArticleCan Business Analysts become User Experience Designers ? Forrester thinks so…
I met with Mike Gualtieri of Forrester earlier in the year, at the Adobe Industry Analyst Summit, and very much enjoyed discussion around the role of user-experience designers in creating user-centric...
View ArticleTraits of an XOA (Experience Oriented Architecture)
As the phrase and philosophy of “Experience Oriented Architecture” (XOA) is capturing attention in the halls of San Jose at Adobe, particularly amongst our technical services organization and...
View ArticleXOA Traits: Coarse-Grained Experience Components
The notion of fine-grained versus coarse-grained services is an oft-debated topic in SOA; if you take a look at this paper by IBM as an example, you’ll see how terse this discussion is, and how...
View ArticleRecording available of “Intuitive Experiences with Flex and SAP”
Earlier this month, Matthias Zeller and I presented on “Intuitive Experiences with Flex and SAP”, at SAP’s community event in Palo Alto. The presentation was recorded, and is now available here (we...
View ArticleFurther Forrester Thoughts: Business Analysts versus UX Designers
Earlier, I posted about Mike Gualtieri’s recent Forrester paper (I should credit his co-author also, Mary Gerush), titled “Business Analysts: Seize The Opportunity To Deliver Compelling User...
View ArticleFlash Player is the #1 Free Download on Android AppStore
I grew up in the same town, and attended the same school, as the economist Adam Smith. Granted, we did so some 250 years apart. Adam Smith coined the metaphor, “The Invisible Hand”, in his book “The...
View ArticleDesign is on the Enterprise Agenda
Several years ago, I was one of the early adopters of Rich Internet Applications as an opportunity, and would spend a tremendous amount of time in front of prospective customers, evangelizing the need...
View ArticleConsiderations for Design in the Enterprise
I arrived last night in New York, and am looking forward to presenting at the Adobe Partner Community Day. Tomorrow, our focus is on the “front of the glass”, and User Experience Design in the...
View ArticleThe Relevance of User Experience Design in eGovernment
I recently spent some time with the Adobe Government team to discuss how the ‘consumerization of IT’, and the increasing expectation of users to have simpler, easier and more effective user-centered...
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