ITP Special Event/Margaret Stewart and the User Experience Team from Google/Friday, Nov. 30 at 12 Noon (fwd)
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> ITP Special Event
> ITP Alum Margaret Stewart and the User Experience Team from Google
> Friday, Nov. 30 at 12 Noon in 442 (the Conference Room)
>
> Note: seating will be limited for this event, so please arrive
> early to assure yourself a place.
>
> Margaret Stewart currently manages the User Experience Team for
> Consumer Products at Google Inc. Her team is comprised of nearly 30
> top practitioners in the fields of user experience design and
> research. Margaret has been a practitioner and manager in the
> field of User Experience for over 10 years.
>
> Margaret attended ITP from 1994-1996. She subsequently joined
> Tripod, Inc, the homepage building site and online community, in
> 1995 as its first Creative Director. Tripod was acquired by Lycos,
> Inc in 1998. Margaret served as Senior Director of Network Design
> and Integration for the Lycos Network. In 2005, she joined
> Wachovia as its Web Usability Manager. She relocated to California
> in early 2007 to join Google, and has never been better fed. She
> lives in Palo Alto with her husband, three children, a cat, and if
> the kids have anything to do with it come Christmas-time, a dog.
>
> Margaret will be joined by several members of the Google UX team,
> including Jen Kozenski, Design Lead for Google web Search, Laura
> Granka, Lead User Experience Researcher for Web Search, and Jason
> Morrow, Visual Designer.
>