Author: Anne Petersen
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UX in 2018
Contributed the following to UX Booth: Looking out for each other and ourselves As we emerge from the Year of the Reckoning, the year when #metoo came to prominence, it’s important that we look out for each other and ourselves by demanding the conferences we attend have strong and enforced Codes of Conduct, and that…
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Here’s the thing.
I believe each of us can change the world. Everyone can make this world a little better, or a little worse — often without thinking. I believe in the power of making things that improve the world, bit by bit. Bit by literal bit, in some cases. I believe in ethics, in humanity, in inclusivity.…
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Your next move is the only one that matters
ORD Camp is difficult to describe to those who haven’t attended. You can start with facts: ORD Camp is an invite-only unconference sponsored by Google and Inventables in Chicago, hosting about 300 people each year. Which frankly tells you very little regarding what it’s actually about. You can talk about the sessions covered, but that…
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logging off; results
TL;DR. I’m back online, but don’t expect prompt responses via email, DM, etc. Text me if you really need me. I’m back! Hi. For the first few weeks of 2017, the goal for me was to log off and stay off. I had a bunch of self-imposed rules around this, but the goal was ultimately:…
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The Maker Movement: Making the World Our Canvas
The Maker Movement has emerged, evolved and is now thriving not only in the US, but internationally, as well as here at Rightpoint. I and my fellow makers — entrepreneurs, inventors and tinkerers, all — exhibit curiosity, adventure and intellectual engagement, crafting innovative solutions to often-complicated problems. For us, making often requires not only collaboration, but…