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Information Architecture for Audio: Doing It Right - Boxes and Arrows: The design behind the design

Boxes and Arrows

Boxes And Arrows : The Design Behind the Design Register or Log In Search Stories Ideas Forums People Events Jobs About December Issue, 2008 Jens Jacobsen 32 Reputation points Jens likes writing for multimedia and loves tracking down usability issues. He founded the company “ Content Crew ” in 2006, and is its CEO since this time.

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Your New Excuse to Get an Xbox

Boxes and Arrows

Video games have become sophisticated creations that can take years to develop, weeks to play, and days to go platinum. billion dollar market (NPD Group 2006) continues to grow as game franchises have extended into books, graphic novels, films, merchandise, and communities of devotees. Where did those three hours just go?

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To Hire Great Coders, Offer Learning Not Just Money

Harvard Business Review

From data scientists to web developers to designers, firms are locked in competition for technical talent. You can’t compete with the likes of Google and Facebook without coders, but if you’re not Google or Facebook, it often seems, you can’t afford them.

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Where Are All the Self-Employed Workers?

Harvard Business Review

“When you start throwing these other people in, that’s where the growth is,” says Steve King of Emergent Research , which designed the survey. “I don’t think they’re missing people who are working; they’re just categorizing them using methods they developed in 1950. .”

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7 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Going Freelance

Harvard Business Review

These are typically specific, functional abilities like project management, web development, financial analysis — or advisory skills that come from years of experience. “If you’re 22 and you’re not a web developer, you probably don’t have marketable skills,” he warns.