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Jeffrey Zeldman A List Apart, A Book Apart, An Event Apart
DUBBED KING of Web Standards by Business Week, Jeffrey Zeldman publishes A List Apart “for people who make websites,” a leading journal of web design thought since 1998; co-founded the multi-city web design conference An Event Apart with Eric Meyer; and founded and is chairman of Happy Cog™, a digital design studio with offices in New York, Philadelphia, and Austin in partnership with Greg Hoy and Greg Storey.
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Denise Jacobs Founder + Chief Creativity Evangelist, The Creative Dose
Denise Jacobs is a Speaker + Author who teaches techniques to make the creative process more fluid, methods for making work environments more conducive to creative productivity, and practices for sparking innovation. She is the Founder + Chief Creativity Evangelist of The Creative Dose, a creativity + innovation collective. She is the author of The CSS Detective Guide, and co-authored the Smashing Book #3 1/3 and Interact with Web Standards. Denise is the Chief Unicorn of Rawk The Web, and the Head Instigator of The Creativity (R)Evolution.
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Josh Clark Principal, Global Moxie
Josh Clark is a designer specializing in multi-device design, strategy, and user experience. He's author of four books, including "Tapworthy: Designing Great iPhone Apps" (O'Reilly, 2010) and the forthcoming "Designing for Touch" (A Book Apart, 2015). Josh's agency Global Moxie offers design services, strategic consulting, and training to help creative organizations build exceptional interfaces for apps, websites and connected devices. His clients include AOL, Time Inc, eBay, O'Reilly Media, and many others.
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Chris Risdon Design Director, Adaptive Path
With an MFA from the Savannah College of Art and Design, Chris has taught design at both NYU and Austin Community College. Having worked in digital media since 1996, Chris sees himself as a multidisciplinary designer specialising in digital products and services...
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Liza Kindred Founder, Third Wave Fashion
Liza Kindred is the founder of fashion tech think tank Third Wave Fashion. She is writing a book about the future of commerce (The Third Wave of Commerce: How We Buy Now, O'Reilly, 2015), and speaks frequently about the future of fashion, the future of commerce, and wearable technologies.
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Gerry McGovern Founder and CEO, Customer Carewords
Gerry helps large organizations become more customer centric on the Web. His clients include Microsoft, Cisco, Google, VMware, IBM, Atlas Copco and Tetra Pak. He has consulted with the European Commission, the US, UK, Canadian, Norwegian and Irish governments. He is the founder and CEO of Customer Carewords, a company that has developed a set of tools and methods to help large organizations identify and optimize their customers’ top online tasks.
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Sebastian Deterding Designer and Researcher
Sebastian Deterding is a designer and researcher working on playful and engaging design. He is an assistant professor at the Playable Innovative Technologies Lab at Northeastern University, Boston, MA.
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