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Adaptive Path Podcast
by Adaptive Path
Adaptive Path brings together a collection of podcasts from across the web. You'll find our practitioners speaking at conferences and interviewing experts in our field. You'll also find a collection of the best presentations from our events including UX Week and MX: Managing Experience.
Episodes
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Peter has a conversation with Scott McCloud
Peter has a conversation with UX Week 2009 presenter Scott McCloud, best known for his book Understanding Comics, and more recently for the comic explaining Google Chrome. They discuss comics, visual expression, Edward Tufte, and the importance of believing in the message.
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Aurora: Envisioning the Future of the Web
Co-founder and President of Adaptive Path Jesse James Garrett provides an inside look at the process of creating Aurora, a concept video depicting one possible future user experience for the Web. Jesse talks about the technology trends that will shape the future Web, outlines the challenges of...
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What To Do With All That Content? Sorting Through 10 Years of Comedy Central's "The Daily Show"
Architects make buildings for people. Information architects make information spaces for people. So how do you build doors, windows, and porches into information spaces? And how do you make it easy for people to find what they want in over 10,000 episodes of a daily TV show? To find out, I had…
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Design Strategy with Lulu Pachuau and Bob Medcalf of Provoke
Designers often talk about the results of their work, and even about the design process, but what we don't often talk about is the careful framing of a project that allowed us to do the great work in the first place. Lulu Pachuau and Bob Medcalf of the New Zealand consultancy Provoke share tools...
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Andrew Crow Interviewed by Viewzi - Part 3
Andrew Crow is a senior experience designer, trainer, and speaker at Adaptive Path. He has a passion for developing innovative design solutions for customers' needs.Initially a print and web designer, Andrew moved into information architecture and interaction design to promote holistic user...
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Andrew Crow Interviewed by Viewzi - Part 2
Andrew Crow is a senior experience designer, trainer, and speaker at Adaptive Path. He has a passion for developing innovative design solutions for customers' needs.Initially a print and web designer, Andrew moved into information architecture and interaction design to promote holistic user...
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Andrew Crow Interviewed by Viewzi - Part 1
Andrew Crow is a senior experience designer, trainer, and speaker at Adaptive Path. He has a passion for developing innovative design solutions for customers' needs. Initially a print and web designer, Andrew moved into information architecture and interaction design to promote holistic user...
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Chiara Fox Interviewed by Viewzi - Part 1
Part one of our intervew with Chiara Fox from Adaptive Path. Chiara Fox is a senior information architect for Adaptive Path. Chiara has developed successful information architectures for intranets, informational websites, and e-commerce sites for Fortune 100 and 500 companies. Chiara specializes…
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Chiara Fox Interviewed by Viewzi - Part 2
Part two of our intervew with Chiara Fox from Adaptive Path. Chiara Fox is a senior information architect for Adaptive Path. Chiara has developed successful information architectures for intranets, informational websites, and e-commerce sites for Fortune 100 and 500 companies. Chiara specializes…
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Interview with Kate Rutter on Evaluating your Web Site
A website costs money. It's your job, as a web professional, to make sure your website is written and designed well, that visitors can use it easily, that it's accurate, and that it's contributing to the achievement of your company's mission.
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Peter Interviews Hotel CEO Chip Conley
Peter Merholz and Chip Conley talk about recession planning, service design, systematizing experience design (Joie de Vivre Hotels uses a tool called "experience report cards"), team dynamics, succession planning, and all manner of things.
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Peter Talks Shop with Zipcar CEO Scott Griffith
Peter Merholz talks with Scott Griffith about the balance of user experience and business concerns in the design of Zipcar's unique customer experience.
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Brandon Interviews Scott Hirsch About Bridging Design and Business Strategy
Brandon Schauer chats with Scott Hirsch, founding principal at Management Innovation Group, a strategy consulting firm that works with clients to understand where to play and how to win in world of rapid (and often disruptive) change in markets, technologies, and business models.
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Peter in Conversation with Don Norman About UX & Innovation
Peter Merholz chats with Don Norman, author and co-author of fourteen books, including the seminal The Design of Everyday Things, and his recently released The Design of Future Things, about what he thinks about user experience design today and what companies need to do to innovate.
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Peter Interviews Virgin USA's Julie Peters
Peter Merholz and Julie Peters talk about launching new Virgin brands in North America.
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Jesse Interviews Wells Fargo VP Secil Watson
Jesse James Garrett and Secil Watson talk about managing customer experiences through Wells Fargo's web sites and its phone and electronic servicing channels.
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Developing a Mission Statement
Henning addresses the question "Should small businesses have mission statements too" and talks about the value of the "Elevator Pitch" technique.
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10 Tips for Managing a Creative Environment, SXSW
Bryan and Sarah introduce you to 10 techniques used by creative management professionals to get great work from a wide range of employees.
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SpoolCast: Product Evolution with Adaptive Path's Peter Merholz
Peter and Jared Spool discuss how the best products never offer their users an incomplete feeling experience.
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The Long Wow, IA Summit 2008
Brandon lays out an experience centric approach to fostering and creating loyalty by systematically impressing your customers again and again
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Presence, identity, and attention in social web architecture, IA Summit 2008
In this discussion about presence, identity, and attention in social web architecture the panel talks about core IA related issues.
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How to be a User Experience Team of One, IA Summit 2008
Leah teaches techniques that any individual can use to generate and refine ideas, outlining flexible, simple activities that can be used quickly, wherever they're needed
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It's the Experience That Counts, Business Week
Peter discusses how focusing on consumers' experience of new products and services through rapid prototyping and other means can inform and shape design
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Avoiding Ready-Fire-Aim UX Design, Pixel8 Podcast
Dan and Kim share their experiences in how to think through the UX design process and the many tools to help guide their thinking like research-based design and injecting users directly into designs.
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"Subject to Change" Authors on Product Development
Brandon Schauer, David Verba and Peter Merholz provide insights about how prosperous businesses can — and should — use customer experiences to inform and shape the product development process, from start to finish.
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The End of Products, Emergence 2007
Todd shares his thoughts on the emerging field of service design and its implications for product design.
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The Coming Age of Magic, ETech Conference 2007
Mike discusses how information processing is integrated into everyday objects, and the 'desktop' metaphor is obsolete. This post-desktop model of computing is known as ubiquitous computing.
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Multi-media Web Content, .net magazine
Peter participates in a panel with Andy Budd of ClearLeft and Hammad Khan (persona creative) to discuss the creation of a positive user experience and the importance of user experience design.
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MX Conference 2007 | Experience Strategies
Understanding the psychology behind how users relate to a product is the key to its lasting success. Users tend to anthropomorphize, or ascribe human personality traits to products they use. Products with long-term success have developers who recognize the identity and personality of the product...
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UX Week 2006 | Thinking Creatively
Kathan Brown, author of the book "Magical Secrets About Thinking Creatively: The Art of Etching and the Truth of Life," discusses how her art publishing group Crown Point Press is helping bring artists together and redefine the communication of their ideas. In a conversation with Janice Fraser…
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UX Week 2006 | Failure: Learning From Your Mistakes (and Ours)
Many Adaptive Path projects have been successes, such as the recent acquisition of Measure Map by Google. But in each successful career happened mistakes that led to an understanding how not to be successful. Leading heads of Adaptive Path give examples how projects went wrong because of their...
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UX Week 2006 | Understanding Your Content
What are content audits and content maps, and why should they matter to companies who publish information on the Web? Chiara Fox, a senior information architect for Adaptive Path, defines the art of Content Analysis in the scope of web application design and migration. She identifies several...
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UX Week 2006 | Good Design
When his company, Adaptive Path, was engaged by a financial services firm to redesign their website that let customers perform retail banking transactions, Peter Merholz, Director of Practice Development, went into the homes of users asking them questions about their usage of the existing…
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UX Week 2006 | What is Interaction Design?
If you ask Dan's parents what they think their son does for a living, they might say he's in advertising or that he's a computer programmer. Pressed further, they develop somewhat of a blank staring response when asked what their son does as an Interaction Designer. With that type of response in...
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UX Week 2006 | Facilitating Collaboration
Web technologies in various stages of adoption are having tremendous impact on the way we all communicate and collaborate online. Ryan Freitas of Adaptive Path provides an overview of how online collaboration has evolved in the presence of wikis, syndication and blogs. He also looks at the impact...
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MX Conference 2007 | Creating Customer Loyalty
Lou Carbone, author and CEO of Experience Engineering, Inc. will change the way you think about customer experience forever. His message to business leaders and professionals is simple: Create customers that come back and customers that tell others, by connecting emotionally with them through the...
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MX Conference 2007 | Managing Schizophrenic Projects
Today there is an increasing need for companies to deal with "schizophrenic" challenges in creating compelling and profitable user experiences: a long-term vision and roadmap must be developed in parallel with defining near term offerings and tactical development decisions. This leads to tensions...
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MX Conference 2007 | The History of Flickr
Caterina Fake, co-founder of Flickr and current member of the Yahoo's Technology Development Group, explains the humble beginnings of one of the earliest and most successful Web 2.0 applications, Flickr. Flickr actually began as a feature in Ludicorp's Game Neverending, a massive multiplayer…
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MX Conference 2007 | Elevating User Experience
Irene Au discusses her previous experience at fast moving companies Netscape and Yahoo!, and how that experience will influence her latest challenge. As the new Director of User Experience at Google, she will be confronted with an organization that is clearly defined by its engineering culture. A...
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MX Conference 2007 | Innovation Through Design Thinking
Where is design thinking taking us? The role of design is evolving within organizations, from simply optimizing what exists to being a source of new growth. The change is thrusting designers into new roles and domains, including the design of services and the transformation of organizations.
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MX Conference 2007 | Useful, Usable and Desirable
Whirlpool Corporation is a global manufacturer and marketer of major home appliances. Sara Ulius-Sabel, Metrics Manager for the company, presents a glimpse into Whirlpool's product development process through the lens of designing "Useful, Usable, and Desirable" products.
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MX Conference 2007 | The Transformative Power of Research
What does it take to create great design experiences? User-Centered Design is built on the principle that focusing on people will lead to better design. In attempting to understand consumers, companies tend to overlook the messy complexities of life, resulting in incomplete ideas about their...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Adaptive Path brings together a collection of podcasts from across the web. You'll find our practitioners speaking at conferences and interviewing experts in our field. You'll also find a collection of the best presentations from our events including UX Week and MX: Managing Experience.
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