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post-conference notes from WebVisions 2006

Posted on 7/26/2006

in which the author summarizes a day and a half of web smartness, with links to her live notes, in a fairly self-referential way.

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keynote: experience design

Posted on 7/21/2006

totally ignoring all the intro stuff while I work on Paula’s site.
jared has started. focusing on the nature of experience design and what it means. sandisk — they think they have an ipod-killer. #2 in the market. “I guess they’ve got their work cut out for them then”
he’s very funny, cult […]

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back to our regularly scheduled programming

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Okay, so C decided to stay at the beach as originally planned; we’re going to back to our original plan, which involves staying one more night at Tom’s and then driving home tomorrow morning. (”blazing,” as C describes it.)
So while I was sitting here, sucking up electricity, Jonathan Snook wandered by and reminded me that […]

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social metadata, relevance revolution

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I may be somewhat distracted. I have my phone in my pocket on vibro mode, waiting to hear from C when he gets back from the beach. (per the whole glasses thing) And if this doesn’t grab me, I’m going to bail.
harness user actions to make site more relevant. he’s from […]

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well, that changes things.

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C called while I was eating lunch: he lost his glasses in the Columbia River. Which means that the next few days are likely to be complicated, expensive, and/or annoying.
He’s eligible for new glasses (or at least the MEAGER benefit we get), but he also has to have an eye exam before he can […]

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accessible design without drama

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with Matt May (is it joe clark who always calls him MCMay?) — who must be related distantly to Greyson.
the drama in the field gets in our way. (hmmmmm….)
starting with high-level stuff, and then into concrete.
most of the audience is people for whom accessibility is part of a larger job.
break down hope at the […]

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Hi! This is Elaine Nelson's site, which used to be at epersonae.com, and which is sometimes known as emergency weblog.