Speaking & Podcasts

Conference Talks

2021

• Together, Alone: The Lessons and Future of Remote Teams

  CHIFOO (Computer Human Interaction Forum of Oregon)

2017

• The Farmer and the Cowhand Should Be Friends, or How UX and Content Can (and Should) Work Together

  LavaCon, Portland
  Slides

• Enterprise Usability: The Olive Garden Principle

  UXPin Enterprise UX Summit (virtual)
  Video Slides

2015

• Making the Web Fireproof: A Building Code for Websites

  MinneWebCon, Minneapolis
  Slides

2014

• Your Diet Will Fail (and why mine eventually will)

  Ignite Seattle #24
  Video

2012

• Don't Ask How The Sausage Is Made: How To Bring UX Into A Startup Without Going (Completely) Insane

  WebVisions, Portland
  Slides

2011

• The Usability of Accessibility

  HighEdWeb, Austin with Michael Fienen

2010

• 10 Years In The Hole: A Possibly Cautionary Tale About Being A Higher Ed Web Geek

  HighEdWeb, Cincinnati Best of Conference
  Slides

2009

• Core Conversation: Higher Education and the Social Web

  SXSW Interactive, Austin with Brad Ward

Podcasts

• Absolution

  Productivity Alchemy, Ep. 255 2022

• With great power comes great responsibility

  The UX Coach with Per Axbom 2019
  Listen

• Distractions

  Productivity Alchemy, Ep. 63 2018
  Listen

• Disconnecting

  Productivity Alchemy, Ep. 15 2017
  Listen

• Squirrel and Moose

  Co-hosted with Kyle Weems, 2012–2016