Playfulness in Design
This month IxDA-SF presents Matt Jones, co-founder and lead designer at Dopplr, a service for frequent travelers. Matt will talk about 3 recent projects: (Nokia Play Research, Howies Instorematic, Dopplr.com) and theme of “playfulness” that connects them.
This event is free and open to everyone!
About Matt Jones
Creative director for the award-winning BBC News Online and Sapient’s London studio in the first boom, then at the BBC in 2001 for the BBC’s web search and a geo-located social network. From 2003, he joined Nokia in design research, then as a Director of UX Design.
Location:
odopod
385 Grove Street
San Francisco, California 94102
Time:
6:30 pm – Social time with light refreshments, and HIRING SALON*
7:00 pm –Presentation
8:00 pm –Drinks at a local bar
Presented by IxDA-SF, Odopod and Tiny Pictures, makers of Radar.
Hope to see you there!
-the IxDA-SF team
* the Hiring Salon is an opportunity to connect people looking to hire with people looking for new employment opportunities. To participate, employers just need to grab a name tag and job seekers will have a way to identify you.
Official Website: http://ixda.org
Added by Joshua Kaufman on April 15, 2008
Matt gives great talk
Not being able to be there... unfortunately there's an ocean in between ;) I hope matt publishes is talk somewhere! ;)
Just an FYI - the address on Grove is correct. It's around the corner from the Ivy street address that most folks know as odopod's address.
watching Matt speak at MX conference. Awesome speaker!
cadler
Looks like an great event. Planning to make it out. Love Dopplr.