Our second day at Futureinisghts began with the hotel catering staff walking through the crowd with xylophones, audibly announcing the first keynote (a gentle reminder to power through the obligatory coffee, pastry and get seated). Aarron Walter’s keynote (Mailchimp) was inspiring, his message concentrated on voice, tone and brand in [...]

A quick recap of day one! The three of us were up and at the conference by 7:30am, not knowing what to expect. Lots of european accents were overheard at breakfast, which was exciting – as other attendees had made a lot more effort to attend through investments in flights [...]

Update: Google launched their Google Maps tutorial game “Cube” today, take it for a spin! I love Google’s mapping product. I use it most everyday to find residential & business locations, estimate travel times, figure out mileage for expense reports and for making custom maps to share with friends (my [...]

Kristina Halvorson’s “Content Strategy Roadmap” presentation from UX London 2012 was posted today. You can cross reference the slides with LukeW’s detailed notes. In this presentation, Kristina takes us through the “fit” for content strategy in a typical website development. If you find it useful, check out more of Kristina’s [...]

I’ve been to Vegas more often than any other US destination, not because the beauty of other areas are lost on me, but mostly because its so dang cheap. States butting up to the Canadian border lull travellers who are equidistant to major airports with scary cheap airfare. You see, [...]