Archive for November 2007

28 Nov 2007 1030H

NYC: Muji, Uniqlo

Need to break out the category ‘design’ into multiple categories: print design, packaging design, interaction design, information, retail presence, blah blah blah. Having said that let’s talk about MUJI and Uniqlo, Japanese retailers that have landed, where else? Manhattan. Details about my next big shopping trip follow:
While I was working in Hong Kong during the [...]

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21 Nov 2007 0500H

Some thoughts on reqs analysis

First off, I’ve worked with lots of clients, thousands of users, and not a few analysts along the last 12 years — some good, some awful, like anything else in life — and I tend to think that the fact I’m still here in this industry working with some pretty happy clients indicates that I [...]

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08 Nov 2007 1400H

Arrow to the Sun

In the middle of a presentation today, I saw something that brought me back to 2nd grade, a book that probably influenced me as much as any other to try and become a designer someday, which is Gerald McDermott’s Caldecott Award winning book of 1975, Arrow to the Sun, a retelling of an Pueblo Indian [...]

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