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VizThink NYC Summer Social

[ June 1, 2011; 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Come out and get to know the community of New York area visual thinkers for an evening of socializing as we gear up for another great summer in the city. Join us for a casual evening of food, drink, and fun, including: Sketchbook Show & Tell - Bring yours, check out others. It's always a treat to [ READ MORE ]

Big Apple Redux Recap

[ May 14, 2011; ] Yesterday IxDA NYC presented the 2011 Big Apple Redux at AOL. After months of hard work we were able to present a workshop and several talks from the past year's conference circuit and an all around good time for about a hundred people from in and around New York (and from as far away as [ READ MORE ]

UX Book Club NYC – Summer Gathering

[ July 22, 2010; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Join the great NYC UX Book Club community along with VizThinkNYC at Liquidnet this July to talk about solving problems with pictures and our latest summer reading, Unfolding the Napkin. Date: Thursday, July 22, 2010 Time: 6:00PM – 8:00PM Location: 498 Seventh Ave, 8th Floor, New York, NY 10019 Book: Unfolding the Napkin: The Hands-On Method for Solving Complex [ READ MORE ]

Vizthink NYC 4 – Visual Thinking (On the Back of a Napkin)

  • May 3rd, 2010
  • Posted in Events

[ May 19, 2010; 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. ] Want to brainstorm, solve problems, and communicate ideas more effectively using pictures?  Sure you do…! Join us on Weds, May 19 at 6:30pm for a fun and interactive exploration of visual thinking and problem-solving based on the revolutionary work of Dan Roam.  The event is free, no experience necessary, and we’ll even supply the napkins! In his groundbreaking book, “The Back of the Napkin,” Dan brought visual [ READ MORE ]

VizThinkNYC 3 – A Glimpse Into Visual SenseMaking with Humantific

[ November 3, 2009; 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. ] Elizabeth Pastor, co-founder of Humantific, will shed light on the emerging world of Visual SenseMaking. In this energetic 2-hour session, you will see how Humantific applies Visual SenseMaking to real-world challenges, build a basic visual toolkit, and learn how to unpack a problem through visual modeling. Time permitting, you will have the opportunity to practice [ READ MORE ]

Visualizing a UX Book Club NYC Event

At last night’s UX Book Club NYC event we tried out a little experiment. In keeping with the subject of our book, Linked: How Everything Is Connected to Everything Else and What It Means by Albert-Laszlo Barabasi, we wanted to see how the people that attended the event connected and what the network that formed would [ READ MORE ]

VizThinkNYC 2 – A Visual Approach to Public Speaking

[ September 24, 2009; 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm. 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm. 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm. ] At New York City's second VizThink event, veteran public speaker, Jonny Goldstein, will show you how to use visual thinking as one of your tools to create and deliver a powerful presentation. By the end of the session, you will develop and deliver a 2 minute mini-presentation, with visuals, to a small group. Special Guest: Heather Willems [ READ MORE ]

UX Book Club NYC – September Gathering

  • August 26th, 2009
  • Posted in Events

[ September 30, 2009; 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm. ] Join the great NYC UX community at SVA's MFA in Interaction Design department to talk about social experience design and our latest summer reading, Linked. Date: September 30, 2009 Time: 6:00PM - 8:00PM Location: 209 E 23rd St., 6th Floor New York, NY Book: Linked: How Everything Is Connected to Everything Else and What It Means By: Albert-László Barabási [ READ MORE ]

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