I was a guest on the Yours Productly
podcast, in an episode generously titled The Art of Interviewing Users.
Listen via the above link or the embedded widget below.
We traveled to New Zealand to give a workshop and a talk at UX New Zealand. We had some time to explore after the conference; here are just some of the pictures (the whole set is here).
One of my favorite sheep.
Geothermal wonders.
The ice cream loves ice cream, or so the bad Photoshop job would have you believe.
I was in London towards the end of October to give a workshop and the closing keynote at Interact 15. Here are just a few of my London pictures.
Welcomed to Tobias & Tobias, just before the fire drill (an actual fire drill).
Bee guy.
The login screen at a nearby gastropub.
I passed through Grand Rapids in October and was able to see part of Art Prize and see friends. Here’s a few pictures from the visit.
Welcome to The Understanding Group.
Bunny diners.
I was in Brooklyn in October to teach a workshop at the Delve event. Here’s some of what I saw when I was in town.
Hotel housekeeping messages left on the headboard. Have we reached Peak Sticky?
A tempting do-not-touch.
Branding.
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I was in Kitchener-Waterloo to speak at the Fluxible conference. I had a bit of time to take photos and here’s some of what I saw
A promotion for a local cafe.
My alma mater as an infrastructure brand
The future of storage will be millennials.
I was in Toronto a little while ago, en route to the Fluxible conference. Here’s a sampling of the photos I took in my short time walking around the city.
Very very specific interviewing tips from Miranda July
United is promoting their copious legroom by suggesting they can accommodate a giraffe. But of course, giraffes (as show in their image) are known for their long necks, not legs. Sure, they have long legs, too, but that’s the primary association. They have big toes, don’t they? Dr. Scholl’s us not going to use them in advertising (unless they come out with a new NECK powder). Giraffe :: Neck.
An opportunity for a clear message but instead it’s an obscure message.
