Archive for the ‘Software Design’ Category
WPF for LOB
Excellent visit this week with Jaime Rodriguez and Karl Shifflett and their “WPF for LOB” training at Microsoft in Redmond.
Don’t Let it End
… Breakpoint 2010, world’s biggest pure demoscene event. For the 8th time, up to 1000 creative participants from more than 30 nations are expected to gather one final time in the beautiful town of Bingen am Rhein, Germany, from the 2nd to the 5th of April 2010 (Easter weekend), enjoying 4 days of round-the-clock activities [...]
In: Creativity, DataViz, Software Design, Travel
The Spectrum of User Experience
Another Venn Diagram on UX. This one from Nishant Kothary. The identity crisis persists… These days, user experience professionals look down on the word “designer” because it implies that their primary role is to paint pretty pixels. UX is more than that, they clarify. Much more! Just how much? Well, here’s a diagram (that uses [...]
In: DataViz, Software Design, UX
User Experience Designer
An excellent Venn diagram from Robby Ingebretsen
Let his dataset change your mindset.
Hans Rosling — our modern-day hero of data visualization — has done it again.
In: Science, Software Design, Technology
…And all through the house not a creature was stirring…
In: Software Design, Technology
XAMLfest Online All Week
This is the good stuff. The ground is rumbling. SW design will never be the same.
XAML, WPF, Silverlight and GIS Visualization
With the recent posting of PDC 2008 videos, there’s a new wealth of information and downloads availble relating to map visualization with .NET and XAML. Drawing from my popular Map Visualization with WPF post, I am creating two new pages here on foolscap: XAML: all things XAML/WPF/Silverlight GIS VIS: Mapping/Geodata Visualization APIs and Tools
In: Software Design, Technology, Tools
CCI User’s Group 2008: Alexandria Virginia
Heading out early tomorrow to Alexandria Virginia for the 2008 CCI User’s Group.
In: Software Design, Travel
One Year at CCI
Today–unbelievably–marks the beginning of my second year at CCI. Coincidentally, today the company externally launched their new brand and logo which I play a hand in designing. Next week, in Reno, we’ll be delivering a big splash: All new marketing collateral, new business cards, new booth graphics and all new demo software. When the new [...]