Russ Unger, Author at Boxes and Arrows

Author: Russ Unger

Russ has been working on websites since 1993—when there was only Notepad to code with and Mosaic was the only browser around. That was when he found his interest in User Experience Design and Information Architecture began to flourish. Since then, he has worked with a number of major brands, as well as on large scale Intranet and Extranet applications, biometric (fingerprint reader) applications and has worked creating interfaces for mobile applications He has also taught courses in Web and Interactive/Flash Design. Russ tries to actively blog on topics in User Experience Design at UserGlue UserBlog (www.userglue.com/blog). Russ is co-author of the book "A Project Guide to UX Design" with Carolyn Chandler for Peachpit Press.

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August 22, 2009 Conferences and Events / Learning From Others

IDEA 2009: An Interview with Thomas Malaby

Posted by Russ Unger

In preparation for IDEA 2009, Russ talks to Thomas Malaby about his experiences working in Second Life and the future of virtual worlds.

August 3, 2009 Conferences and Events / Learning From Others

IDEA 2009: An Interview with Leisa Reichelt

Posted by Russ Unger

In preparation for IDEA 2009, Russ talks to Leisa Reichelt about her experience designing for Drupal 7, how to design in open source and cross-cultural environments, and how she recharges her design work with art and family.

September 4, 2008 Conferences and Events

IDEA 2008: An Interview with David Armano

Posted by Russ Unger

David Armano is a macro-interactive name in a micro-interaction world. As interactions get smaller and more focused, experiences become bigger and broader. David is here to shepherd the way to the promised land.

August 28, 2008 Conferences and Events / Design Principles / Foundational Thinking / Learning From Others

IDEA 2008: An Interview with Andrew Hinton

Posted by Russ Unger

We all need context to better understand how to react to environments. Andrew Hinton thinks deeply about how context pertains to a world where architecture is
not made of tangible objects. He shares some of these thoughts with Russ Unger.

August 14, 2008 Conferences and Events

IDEA 2008: An Interview with Bill DeRouchey

Posted by Russ Unger

Bill DeRouchey is fascinated with buttons and the history of interface design. He talks to us about how people might expand their sources of inspiration to include just about anything in their everyday lives.