Archive for February, 2008

Job: Freelance IA/UX Opportunity

February 26, 2008

We are looking for an experienced IA to participate in the development of a community focused website.  This project is for one of the top five national banks and will be tailored to a female audience. The site will be a place where women will learn about the best ways to harness the potential power [...]

Job: Freelance Technical Director

February 26, 2008

Freelance Technical Director will be responsible for project and technical oversight and also develop solutions that have a positive impact—someone who can act as a thought leader and business partner internally, and through advanced technical knowledge pushes the boundaries when developing complex technical solutions.
Ideal candidate is fluent in understanding effective and creative design as well [...]

Job: Blue Cross Blue Shield of NC Usability Summer Intern (Durham)

February 25, 2008

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (BCBSNC) is a leader in delivering innovative health care products, services and information to approximately 3.5 million members, including 815,000 served on behalf of other Blue Plans. For 75 years, the company has served its customers by offering access to quality health care at a competitive [...]

Videos from IxDA conference

February 16, 2008

IxDA was kind enough to video the entire Interactions ‘08 conference, and post the conference sessions online.  The keynotes by Alan Cooper and Bill Buxton are especially worth watching.
IxDA conference videos

Job: Digital experience architect

February 14, 2008

I am a recruiter for a great advertising agency in Winston-Salem, North
Carolina. They are looking for a digital user experience architect with at
least 3 years of experience. Salary is 70-80k. Here is the job description:
Responsibilities include:

Create clean and concise wireframes, use cases, site maps, flow diagrams,
screen prototypes and other artifacts to describe the intended user
experience

Participate [...]

Workshop on Usable IT Security Management (USM ‘08)

February 10, 2008

Workshop on Usable IT Security Management (USM ‘0
Date: July 23, 2008
Location: Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
The workshop is part of the Symposium on Usable Privacy and Security (SOUPS)
USM’08 solicits short research and position papers from academia and industry about all aspects of IT security management usability. The workshop will provide an opportunity for [...]