JA Building Re-imagined by Site:Lab
On April 8, 2011 By Grant
Join us for SiTE:LAB Praxis and Art.Downtown April 15th to become part of what’s in store for the old JA.
Continue Reading →White Stripes Musing
On February 4, 2011 By Grant
Find the story and magnify in the purest form possible what matters. That is my inspiration from The White Stripes and the challenge for all designers.
Continue Reading →Google Fiber for Grand Rapids
On March 25, 2010 By Grant
Google Fiber is another one of those opportunities where we have to ask ourselves, “Can you imagine what we could do if we had this?”. Looking back at our goals, would Google Fiber allow us to express ourselves, work together, enhance education and retain talent, generate new business innovation and allow us to grow and share our ideas and ideals with Google and the world?
Continue Reading →ThinkXD Joins ACTIVESITE Collaborative for ArtPrize
On July 7, 2009 By Grant
I am proud to announce that ThinkXD is a member of the ACTIVESITE collaborative, whose ACTIVESITE | artspace entry, will be entered into the premiere ArtPrize competition. What makes ArtPrize unique is not only that it has the [...]
Continue Reading →Activesite: Demonstrating Sustainability
On May 6, 2009 By Grant
Activesite Emerge, the recent announcement of Artprize and a social-media triggered Chalk Flood are just a few of the art-related events that had Grand Rapids electric with activity the past few weeks. Each are experiences [...]
Continue Reading →Ryan Stewart of Adobe will speak at the MichiganXD meeting April 8th in Grand Rapids
On April 1, 2009 By Grant
Our third meeting of the MiXD Adobe User Group will take place on Wednesday, April 8th at 6pm at Kendall College of Art and Design in Grand Rapids. Our special guest will be Ryan Stewart, Adobe Platform Evangelist, who will be introducing us to the upcoming interaction design tool Continue Reading →
Interaction ’09 | Vancouver Insights
On March 7, 2009 By Grant
Marc Reddig from Fit Associates noted in his example that the real discovery was that any device is not the cure, the social network is and the household is the patient. This kind of reframed thinking is where more organic solutions can begin.
Continue Reading →Interaction ’09 Vancouver
On February 4, 2009 By Grant
I missed last year’s, but was delighted that events aligned for me to make it to this year’s IXDA conference!
interaction09.ixda.org
I will be tweeting my experience: @thinkxd
Continue Reading →[Event] Agile Software Development and UI Design: A Match Made in Heaven?
On March 16, 2008 By Grant
If you are interested in exploring ways the design and development disciplines can work together to create meaningful interfaces and successful user experiences, then you may be interested in an upcoming presentation here in Grand Rapids…
XP West Michigan will welcome Dr. Robert Biddle, a professor of computer science and psychology at Carleton University and [...]
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