Drew Mattke - Professional Technical Designer
 
 
2005-08-20
 

Lightspeed Sneak Peek

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Can't share a lot on this since it's still in design, however there are some exciting technologies on the horizon in the Telecom, Information, and Entertainment (TIE) space...

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2005-08-10
 

Balancing design, business and technology

Design, Business, Technology… on balance
Why isn’t every piece of technology wildly cool and perfect for users? Sometimes it’s because design considerations were neglected, but often it’s the result of realistic compromises driven by business or technology factors. Find out how this plays out.

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Drew Mattke, Technical Design Director







 
   
   
 
 
 

Here on my personal business site, learn more about me as a professional than a one-page resumé can impart. You'll also discover some insights that I am happy to share with you. These topics bring together elements of Design, Technology, and Business — with some random thoughts that tie back in ways you might not expect.

To help you with your consideration for hiring me, be sure to review my Dossier.
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Flex your web application

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Flex is Adobe's development framework for building Rich Internet Applications (RIA) and making the web a better place for interaction. So goes the theory.

 

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Freakonomics :: by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner

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This is an insightful book that highlights the learnings to be gained when you apply one science (economics) to another (sociology).
The book poses and answers some interesting questions such as: "Which is more dangerous, a gun or a swimming pool?" and "Why do drug dealers still live with their moms?"

 

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Random Access 27

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Another random topic to come here.
Maybe we'll talk about the strangely dream-like world of Kafka and how his Castle so reminds me of working for a certain large company whose name shall go unmentioned in this article.

 

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Creativity can solve almost any problem. The creative act, the defeat of habit by orginality, overcomes everything.
— George Lois
     
                         
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