Nomad Chique: Visual Experience Design

Social Networking has been a vital part of business strategies for the past few years. The use of Social Networking for marketing purposes, known as Social Media, has many different definitions depending on who you ask. I’ve included a link to a list of 50 definitions for your review. Social Media is vital to today’s [...]

Cloud Computing is all the rage nowadays. It has been a trending topic for quite some time. I recently attended the Association for Women in Technology (AWT) forum. It’s a great non-profit organization by the way, that gives scholarships to young women to help them pursue their careers in the technology sector. The hot topic [...]

Windows Phone 7 and the apps that go with it are blowing up. The mobile apps recently grew to over 10,000, which relatively speaking has grown faster than Microsoft’s rivals – iPhone and Android. With more heads turning toward the Windows Phone 7, I felt it was time for some app recommendations. Below are my [...]

I recently wrote a blog about the Top Android Apps for Moms so naturally I’m going to turn my attention to the iPhone apps for Moms. The Moms of today are unlike the Moms of yesterday in that now we come with more reinforcements or ammunition I should say. Thanks to technology, particularly in the [...]

Due to recent changes in my life, terrific changes in fact, I decided I wanted to share tools on the Android phone that can be used by women as we cross another giant milestone in our lives. Below are my top seven Android apps for Moms.

A new year always brings a new set of predictions on the technological outlook for the near future. Below are some of my UX predictions for 2011 that gives you a glimpse of what’s in store. If you have some predictions of your own, I’d love to hear them!

As a user experience designer I always like to do new-fangled things and go to novel places to keep my experiences fresh, which translates to more creative and innovative designs in my work. Next stop Mindshare LA. Check out the sharing of minds that took place at this event.

Last Saturday, I participated at another excellent iPhone/iPad huddle, the Hello Universe Seminar, hosted at Co-Working Fullerton by Rutger Hensel. It was a 1-day meetup to learn, share and connect – specifically, it was geared toward developers, product & graphic designers, UI designers, UX designers, business strategists, legal counsel, and current & future iPhone/iPad entrepreneurs. Check out what happened!

I’ve been on the road these past few days, with full gear in tow and I remembered something I heard about at CES last week that I really wish I had right now (and on all my other treks) – wireless electricity. Check out this video demo. Available starting Q2 2010 from Wipower.

I found this helpful video on how to take homemade DVD video and convert it so it can be used on a website or somewhere like YouTube. Good guidelines on what settings to use on some kind of freeware, like Handbrake. I’m going to test this out this week.