Designer, author, speaker, and foodie.

BetaCup Concept Project

Posted August 10th, 2009 by zakiwarfel. 0 Comments

The BetaCup Bodystorming Session – Overlap 09 from The BetaCup on Vimeo.

During Overalp 09 in Monterey California in July 09, a team of enthusiastic design thinkers got together to explore the systemic problems in the coffee consumption supply chain. This sequence serves to illustrate a possible solution to replacing the paper coffee cup.

Summer Talks

Posted June 23rd, 2009 by zakiwarfel. 1 Comment

Upcoming Appearances and Presentations

July 1, 2009 "Advanced Paper Prototyping", at USI 2009 (Paris, FR)
July 14, 2009 "Practical Prototyping: Realizing What Your
Designs Can Be", Higher Web Ed Symposium (Philadelphia, PA, USA)
Aug 6, 2009 "Prototyping in the Wild", DelveNYC (New York, NY, USA)
Aug 24, 2009 "Guerilla Research Methods", Agile2009 (Chicago, IL, USA)
Aug 24, 2009 "Mission Possible—from design research to prototype in two days or less", Agile2009 (Chicago, IL, USA)
Aug 24, 2009 "Rapd Sketching and Prototyping Design Studio", Agile2009 (Chicago, IL, USA)
Nov 1-3, 2009 "TBA", UIE17 (Boston, MA, USA)

Recent Appearances and Presentations

May 9, 2009 "Practical Prototyping", at RedUX DC (Washington, DC, USA)
Mar 19, 2009 "Sketchboards and Prototyping: Methods for Rapid Iterative Design" at IASummit09 (Memphis, TN, USA)

Design Links

Posted June 2nd, 2009 by zakiwarfel. 1 Comment

Today’s list of design links include best designs for educational and non-profit websites, in-line jQuery validation, grid systems based on the letter “O”, and an open letter to AA telling them their site sucks.