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Adaptive Path Announce
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Adaptive Path Newsletter for May 13, 2008
events
Did you known that Cheerios and Spam were invented in Minnesota? Good thing there is room at next week's UX Intensive in Minneapolis.
UX Week Updates
San Francisco, Aug. 12 - 15
We've got and amazing and wide ranging lineup this year, with keynotes from:
- Don Norman
- Scott Griffith (CEO of Zipcar)
- Jane McGonigal (futurist and alternate reality game designer)
- Bruce Sterling, and sessions featuring Johnny C. Lee (Wiimote hacker)
- Audrey Chen (Information architect for the Daily Show.com)
- Milkshake Media on their design work for the Lance Armstrong's LIVESTRONG foundation
- Adaptive Path alums Jefferey Veen and Mike Kuniavsky, and much much more.
$100 LIVESTRONG Donation
When you register for either UX Intensive Minneapolis or UX Week within the next seven days, Adaptive Path will donate $100 from each registration.
Early bird registration ends at the end of the month, so register now and save. Use discount code "NEWS" to get an additional 15% off.
Our New Book: Subject To Change
Get 40% off of our new book, Subject to Change: Creating Great Products & Services for an Uncertain World, through O'Reilly. Use discount code "S2CC4." Hurry, the offer expires December 31, 2008. Not sure if Subject to Change is the right book for you? Listen to all four authors as they discuss the book in an O'Reilly podcast.
Catch Peter's Live Webcast on Subject to Change
Peter Merholz will be hosting a free live webcast on our new book, Subject to Change, this Thursday, at 10 AM PDT via O'Reilly. Peter will share a handful of breakthrough ideas for succeeding in a future that you can't predict. Register now — space is limited.
Get the FeedBlog Digest
Our latest (and greatest) blog posts.
- Leah Buley: "How to be a UX Team of One"
- Peter Merholz: Designing Futures
- Peter Merholz: Eye-Tracking Web Cams
Signposts: Other interesting articles.
- TechCrunch: Google Relaunching Measure Map
- BusinessWeek Online: Nokia's Dream Phones
- Game with A Brain: 30 Rock tackles uncanny valley with world’s first porn video game
- New York Times Online: Mapping the Human 'Diseasome'
AP News
We're Hosting Erika Hall & Kristina Halvorson on May 20
We're hosting Erika Hall and Kristina Halvorson — the Queens of Content — on May 20, 2008 at 6 PM at our San Francisco office. Erika will share a presentation on "Copy as Interface" and Kristina will present on "Content Strategy: The Mania, the Myth, the Method." RSVP at upcoming.org.
Peter Tells BusinessWeek Online It's the Experience That Counts
Peter Merholz tells BusinessWeek Online about how focusing on the consumers' experience through rapid prototyping and other means can inform and shape design of new products and services in "It's the Experience That Counts: How to design a holistic consumer experience".


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