A twenty-minute talk about pipes, tubes, and the joys of physical infrastructure, which I delievered at Russell Davies’ Interesting 2007. Notes are attached at the bottom of each slide.
A discussion of manners, behaviour, and what they can teach interaction design.
A 20-minute chat about how to get client-side-developers, and even designers, involved in the process of making applications with Rails - helping them get involved in the templating process. It then diverges into a client-side perspective on Rails, looking in particular at issues around Javascript and Ajax, and XHTML testing. Because of its slide-heavy nature, it’s fairly self explanatory, but obviously you’ll miss out on some of the discussion around the talk (which was excellent).
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This PDF is the original text I spoke from, with some tidying and correction; that should explain the vernacular, conversational tone.
A talk I delivered at the O’Reilly Emerging Technology Conference in 2006, on how the devices we play games with affects the games we can play (amongst other things).