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Category: User Experience

Interaction design/Yahoo!

Y! OS Finally Announced

Posted on 05/03/2008 by erin

Last year, my team was working in the Platform division and working on creating the social media platform for Yahoo! This included components related to identit...

Interaction design

Graceful Interfaces

Posted on 05/01/2008 by erin

Over the last couple of days, I have done some online shopping and been pleasantly surprised by a couple of small interface behaviors that made my life easier a...

Career/Conferences/Information Architecture/Pattern Library

Big week ahead

Posted on 04/07/2008 by erin

This week we head out to the IA Summit and present our workshop on writing, using and building a pattern library and using that with code to prototype and build...

Interaction design

Getting your game on

Posted on 02/11/2008 by erin

One of my longtime colleagues and friend Matt Leacock, who is an amazing interaction designer, is also a board game designer. He often has coworkers alpha and b...

Conferences/Information Architecture/Pattern Library

Conducting a workshop at the 2008 IA Summit – register now!

Posted on 01/31/2008 by erin

I am conducting a preconference workshop, with my esteemed colleagues Christian Crumlish and Lucas Pettinati, on building a pattern library and using patterns a...

Conferences/Information design/Interaction design/Pattern Library

IA Summit 2008 Here we come

Posted on 12/16/2007 by erin

Christian Crumlish, Lucas Pettinati and I submitted a pre-conference workshop and we just got notice that we were accepted. Watch for more info but we will be c...

Information Architecture/Information design/Interaction design

Seeking the future through the past

Posted on 12/13/2007 by erin

My friend, Alex Wright, an IA at the NY Times, recently published an article, Friending, Ancient or Otherwise on the NY Times. The article looks at the recent t...

Information Architecture/Pattern Library/Yahoo!

YDN Theater and Patterns

Posted on 12/10/2007 by erin

Christian Crumlish, our Pattern Library curator, over here at Yahoo!, was recently filmed giving a brownbag on the pattern library to Yahoo!’s UED organiz...

Conferences/Information Architecture/Information design/Interaction design

How to Submit a Proposal

Posted on 12/02/2007 by erin

I just finished as a reviewer for the IA Summit submissions and I have a whole new respect for how difficult it is to select and craft a program for a conferenc...

Information design

the importance of a common language

Posted on 11/20/2007 by erin

I am working on writing a set of use cases for a new project and as I am writing it occurs to me that the team I am working with calls all the different parts o...

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