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UX Deliverables

Posted on November 2, 2010 by Xavier

Last week, I presen­ted a talk on User Exper­i­ence Deliv­er­ables for the STC India UX SIG in Ban­galore. UX Deliv­er­ables View more present­a­tions from Xavier Roy.

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Defenestrating Tables & Indices

Posted on October 27, 2009 by Xavier

Is it time to stop cre­at­ing those page-wasting Table of Con­tents and Indices in a world where manu­als are no longer being prin­ted? We deliver all of our doc­u­ment­a­tion as PDFs to our cus­tom­ers (except for that rare mar­ket­ing col­lat­er­als … Con­tinue read­ing →

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Of names: fake and real

Posted on August 13, 2009 by Xavier

I am cur­rently involved in an exer­cise of excising the names of celebrit­ies and char­ac­ters from tele­vi­sion series, movies, and car­toons (mostly copy­righted names) from our doc­u­ment­a­tion set. The names, intro­duced to pop­u­late the data­base, made their way into user … Con­tinue read­ing →

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