I finally registered for the conference, to be held in Savannah, GA next February. Also registered for Indi Young’s workshop on Mental Models (was split between this and Dan Saffer’s), along with Steve Portigal’s workshop. The choices for workshops are great, I was confused about which ones to attend. Dan Saffer, Raphael Grignani and Will [...]
Read more...Yesterday, I was lucky to listen to Suzi Eszterhas talk about her experiences and how she got into photography. Some of the things she mentioned were pretty eye-opening. The dedication of photographers is something a lot of us are aware of and are in awe of (have you not seen the ‘Planet Earth’ series?!). Still [...]
Read more...I grew up in a pretty religious family and was an active participant in many “holy ceremonies”. Looking back at it, it had a lot to do with what people around me were doing, and my own lack of interesting things to do or ability to think/question the things people did. Then, around the 3rd [...]
Read more...A few years back, I decided that I did not want to be a developer and found a calling of sorts in Interaction Design. Now, I was not that great a developer, even though I was told otherwise by two pretty darn good developers. It was just that I was never ‘in the zone’ for [...]
Read more...It increasingly looks like going to IxDA 2010 is a real possibility. It has been a long time since I’ve been to a design conference and am really looking forward to my first IxDA. The list of workshops has made me really indecisive and that is why am delaying my registration till the end of [...]
Read more...Apart from the falsely marketed Moleskine, I wanted to see if there were any good alternatives. And a friend pointed me to the Piccadilly journals, which are a look-alike to the afore-mentioned Mokeskines. Hoping to find a good sketchbook as well, or probably just use blank, loose sheets of paper. But about time I learned [...]
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