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| Interview: I gave an interview
for TechSmith's online newsletter about my experiences
doing remote user research and card sorting via UserVue,
May 2007. |
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| Presentation:
IUE2007
- February 21st I gave a presentation with Chris Grant
(fellow Enlightener and search analytics expert) on Tuning
Up Site Search at Internet User Experience 2007 at
WCC in Ann Arbor. |
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| White Paper: Tuning
Up Site Search (PDF) - presents strategies for improving
the user experience of your site's search engine, Oct
2006 |
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| The Transformation of Comerica.com: A Case Study of
User Interface Design and Analytics at IUE2006, February
21, 2006 in Ann Arbor, MI |
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| The State of Website Usability: A Panel Debate at IUE 2005, March 15th in Ann Arbor, MI. |
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| ASIS&T IA Summit 2004 Panel Presentation:
Taxonomies,
Controlled Vocabularies, and Ontologies - In
Feb. 2004 I moderated a panel of experts (Amy Warner,
Katherine Bertolucci, and Kathryn Lewellen) speaking on
emerging issues involving controlled vocabularies within
information architecture. |
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| ASIS&T IA Summit 2003 Panel Presentation:
Making
Connections with Techies - In
March 2003 I facilitated a discussion of common issues
and questions IA's face when working with techies. The group included five seasoned information architects
and one IA-friendly programmer who shared their war stories,
successes, tips and tricks for making connections with
technical types to build sites. The participants included
Kristen Truong (Covisint), Margaret Hanley (BBC), Jodi
Bollaert(Compuware), and Dennis Schleicher (J. Walter
Thompson). |
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| Southeast Michigan UPA Presentation:On December
11th, 2002 I presented my Egreetings case study,
emphasizing user testing information architecture using
low-fidelity prototyping. |
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| ASIS&T IA Summit 2002 Presentation: On March
16th, 2002 I spoke at the ASIS&T Information Architecture
Summit. My presentation was a case study about a project
I did while at Argus for Egreetings to re-architect
the site's user interface and controlled vocabularies.
Outcomes included recommendations and designs to improve
the main taxonomy, navigation, search and checkout process.
This presentation focused on the importance of user research
and testing during the analysis and design.
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| CLA
2001 Presentation:On June 15th, 2001 I spoke at the
Canadian Library Association's Annual Conference in Winnipeg
on the topic "IA Best Practices for Intranets."
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| OLA
2001 Presentation: My presentation, at the Ontario
Library Association 2001 Annual Conference was a success
with over 150 attendees. |
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| ACIA Book Review: I reviewed
Steve Krug's Don't Make Me Think! on Jan. 30, 2001 |
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