Public Speaking

I've spoken about startups and technology at events like

• Lean UX NYC Conference,
• Future of Web Design, London,
• AgileUX NYC Conference,
• Future of Web Design, New York,
• O'Reilly's Web 2.0 Expo,
• New York Tech Meetup,
• Fashion 2.0 Startup Showcase,
• Startup Weekend,
• North Brooklyn Breakfast Club,
• The Product Group,
• and others.

Selected slide decks

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• Sustainable Pace, Agile, and the Big Design Refactor, from the Lean UX NYC 2013 conference. You can also read the blog version of the Big Design Refactor.
• Designers Should Adopt Sustainable Pace, from deLUX SXSWi 2013, the Lean User Experience party at SxSW.
• Code Literacy for Non-Technical Founders, from the Vassar College Venture Co-op.
• Spike Driven Development, from the NYC Compass & SASS Meetup and RubyConf East. A longer explanation in blog form here.
• 7 Tips for Practicing UX Design that I Learned from Agile Development
• Code Literacy for Designers from the Future of Web Design, London 2012.
• What Is Lean UX? from the Lean UX Roundtable.
• Code Literacy for Lean Teams from my AgileUX NYC talk. Video here.
• Code Management for Designers from my Future of Web Design talk.
• Practicing UX in an Agile Environment Using Adobe Illustrator from my Agile Experience Design Meetup talk.
• 7 Tips for Practicing UX in an Agile Environment from my Balanced Team Conference 2011 talk.