Category: Conference

“What Skills do UX Hirers Look for in an Applicant” for Interaction Design Foundation

I recently participated in an online course for the Interaction Design Foundation focused on “What Skills do UX Hirers Look for in an Applicant.”. Check on the class “Become a UX Designer from Scratch”. What you’ll learn: An introduction to the main areas of user experience work, and why it matters The various UX roles […]

Conversational UI: How to walk the talk (SF Design Week 2017)

SF Design Week Workshop Hosted by: Stephen Gay & Kay Viswanadha The promise of conversational UI – your users already know how to talk to another human, now they can do just that with your product. As a designer, you have many different choices to consider in delivering conversational experiences to your customers – whether […]

Focus on First Use: Three Frameworks for Designing Onboarding Experiences

No matter what you call it — user on-boarding, first-time use, the out-of-box experience — a user’s first experience with your product is critical. Designers need to ensure that people get up and running quickly and understand the benefits the product delivers. But what’s the best way to do that? Learn more about the fundamentals […]

QB Connect – Rhonda Abrams “5 Key Lessons for Every Entrepreneur”

Attended a great session today at QB Connect by Rhonda Abrams “5 Key Lessons for Every Entrepreneur”.  About Rhonda – USA Today columnist and entrepreneurship expert, Rhonda Abrams shares common issues for small businesses and advises on do-it-now action items to set your business up for success. http://www.planningshop.com/rhonda-abrams/ Key issue: Good business plan  “You can’t reach […]

Design in the C Suite

Have you ever wondered how exactly a Chief Design Officer spends his or her days? For those interested in taking their career up to the C-Suite this panel discussion will shed light on the paths taken to this role, and once there, the tasks and responsibilities that fill the day to day schedule. Panelists will call […]

Accelerate your career at Interaction15!

Accelerate your career at Interaction15! Are you open to making a big career move this year? As part of the Interaction15 conference, Coroflot is working with IBM, Intuit and Microsoft to schedule private interviews for senior design, UX, research and leadership positions. This is a great opportunity to secure a discrete interview with hiring managers […]

Speaking at SpeechTEK today – Evangelizing and Adopting VUI

Apple’s Siri and Google Now have ignited consumers’ interest in voice user interfaces (VUI) by delivering valuable and delightful customer experiences. Innovative companies can leverage voice solutions to create a competitive advantage. But how do you drive the adoption of VUI in an organization with a long GUI-only history? In this session, hear about the […]

Attending: BusinessPerspectives for Creative Leaders

Developed by Yale School of Management and AIGA, “” uses case studies, lectures, guest speakers and study groups to give creative leaders a more complete understanding of business and design through the eyes of your clients. The program is taught by Yale School of Management faculty who are regarded as some of the world’s most […]