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Jim Jarrett
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Jim Jarrett's Discussions

Hiring: User Experience Architect at BoxTone

User Experience Architect Here’s what you doBe passionate about users.  Work with customers, product management, sales, and other functions to understand their work and domains.Generate and…Continue

Tags: enterprise, mobile, job

Started Feb 19

Presentation from Event: Me? Publisher? Really?

Hi folks,I made my presentation, including the notes, available on my blog and slideshare. Thanks for coming out and your…Continue

Tags: Apple, Publishing, iTunes, iBooks, Africa

Started Apr 26, 2012

JOBS: Usability specialists in B'more area

Hi folks,There are a number of usability positions available with a government contractor for projects at a large federal organization located on the west side of B'more near the beltway (guess who).…Continue

Tags: government, usability, jobs

Started Nov 22, 2010

 

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Jim Jarrett posted a discussion

Hiring: User Experience Architect at BoxTone

User Experience Architect Here’s what you doBe passionate about users.  Work with customers, product management, sales, and other functions to understand their work and domains.Generate and articulate amazing ideas for workflow, layout, interaction, visualization, and style.Communicate concepts, designs, and standards beautifully and effectively to customers, executives, product management, and developers.Design a superbly functional and elegant user experience. Visualize complex datasets to…See More
Feb 19
Jim Jarrett might attend Lesley Humphreys's event

Refresh Baltimore: How Comics Can Make Us Better Designers at Betamore

February 26, 2013 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Graphic design and sequential art share a common ancestry. As two disciplines that share the integration of typography and images, there are many problems that both designers and comickers have had to solve. In this fun talk, Ross Nover will be reviewing the comics medium and various points of inspiration that designers can learn from their long-lost cousins, the comic artists.See More
Feb 14
Jim Jarrett might attend Elizabeth Randolph's event

Getting Started With Responsive Web Design at Systems Alliance - Hunt Valley, MD

February 5, 2013 from 6:30pm to 8pm
Are you creating websites that provide a good experience, no matter what device they’re viewed on? Learn how to think beyond the desktop and create websites that anticipate and respond to your users’ needs.Joe Giuffrida from Systems Alliance will share how to develop responsive websites with media queries.John Mohr from Mercy Medical Center will discuss how to adapt your content for responsive websites.Brian Harder from Johns Hopkins Medicine will share highlights from launching a responsive…See More
Jan 15
Jim Jarrett is attending Catharine Robertson's event

UX Happy Hour at Heavy Seas at Heavy Seas Ale House

January 30, 2013 from 6pm to 9pm
Let's get together for a happy hour! Meet local UX/IA/IxD/[insert acronym here] types over some libations, make new connections, see old friends, or celebrate day 30 of your New Year's resolution.See More
Jan 7
Jim Jarrett commented on Elizabeth Randolph's event IA Summit 2013
"I'm in. Introducing young'uns to B'more culture is one of my favorite things! The volunteer form is pretty generic. How do I volunteer for leading a dinner crew specifically?"
Nov 6, 2012
Jim Jarrett might attend Elizabeth Randolph's event
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IA Summit 2013 at Baltimore Marriott Waterfront

April 3, 2013 at 6pm to April 7, 2013 at 7pm
The IA Summit is the premiere, community-curated, and volunteer-run gathering on the ever-evolving disciplines of information architecture and experience design. It provides students, practitioners, and anyone interested with great tactical skills, amazing inspiring ideas, and an opportunity to collaborate and celebrate the great things happening in our communities of practice. And that's just the beginning.See More
Nov 6, 2012
Jim Jarrett commented on Elizabeth Randolph's event Baltimore Parlay UX Happy Hour
"Wish I could make it! I'll be at Rehoboth Beach on vacation next week."
Sep 28, 2012
Jim Jarrett commented on Lesley Humphreys's event Publisher? Me? Really
Apr 26, 2012
Jim Jarrett posted a discussion

Presentation from Event: Me? Publisher? Really?

Hi folks,I made my presentation, including the notes, available on my blog and slideshare. Thanks for coming out and your enthusiastic response.My book, Nonzwakazi: One Woman's Story in South Africa, by Ali Michael and Nonzwakazi Gertrude Sgwentu, went on sale on the iTunes store yesterday. I'd appreciate your interest and…See More
Apr 26, 2012
Jim Jarrett commented on Lesley Humphreys's event Publisher? Me? Really
"Note: You can park in the Phillips parking lot across from the bar. Much easier than finding parking on the street!"
Apr 17, 2012
Jim Jarrett commented on Lesley Humphreys's event Publisher? Me? Really
"Correction: Bar is on the WEST side of the bridge construction. My bad."
Apr 16, 2012
Jim Jarrett commented on Lesley Humphreys's event Publisher? Me? Really
"Heavy finger foods provided, plus bar service."
Apr 12, 2012
Jim Jarrett commented on Lesley Humphreys's event Publisher? Me? Really
"We'll have the whole upstairs at Barracuda's to ourselves. The bar is on the East side of the Fort Ave bridge construction, right where the construction starts, across from Phillips. Parking on the street around, but nothing specifically…"
Apr 12, 2012
Jim Jarrett is attending Lesley Humphreys's event

Publisher? Me? Really at Barracuda's

April 25, 2012 from 6pm to 8:30pm
Jim Jarrett discusses his hands on experience of preparing and publishing an iBook on the iTunes bookstore. Tools, trials, and tribulations. Share your ideas and experiences with self-publishing. See More
Apr 12, 2012
Jim Jarrett posted a discussion
Feb 17, 2012
Jim Jarrett might attend Elizabeth Randolph's event

Gamification - behind the hype at TBD

February 16, 2012 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Neal McDonald presents:"Gamification" is jargon being thrown about; what are the real discoveries behind the hype? I've been teaching a "Game Studies" class for 5 years, and I'll present content from this new field relevant to UX designers. For instance: games and play are very different things. One of them is intrusive, and the other, you do continuously-- if you're lucky.Neal McDonald is Assistant Professor of Animation & Interactive Media, Dept Visual Arts at UMBC.See More
Feb 7, 2012

Profile Information

Student or Professional
Professional
Employer
BoxTone
Title
Principal User Experience Architect
Twitter
twitter.com/JarrettUX
Web Site
http://www.jarrettinteractiondesign.com
What's your beverage?
Patron Silver margarita, no sours, extra lime

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