The thing about history is you get only one distorted perspective depending on who wrote the pages you read. Web & UX design are not immune.
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I'd like to take a moment to recognize some individuals whose names tend to not grace the pages of history in the web, design, & UX.
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For starters I'd like to recognize @cwodtke for cofounding what was became the IAI, & for helping me realize I was doing IA but don't know.
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I'd like to recognize Kelly Goto of @gotomedia for being one of the first folks to talk & write about UX, & for helping build my mantra.
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I'd like to recognize @mholzschlag for being the damn cornerstone of our entire web industry, & for mentoring me into public presenting.
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I'd like to recognize @blaurel, @kimgoodwin, & @danachis for being some of the first to pave the way for modern UX Research as we know it.
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I'd like to recognize @clevergirl for being the CEO & cofounder of the first ever UX consultancy @AdaptivePath which set the model.
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Was AP the first UX consultancy? Carbon IQ was already in business, and @SlicedBreadUX and @gotomedia had been going for years (chicks, btw)
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Errr..Hiser was the first UX Consultancy in Oz in 1995
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Australia was early in. Working on text-only (easy #UX haha) Web in 1993 and befriended a fellow in Bundoora - one of the 1st "webmasters"
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I wonder how much of a difference we've made. I find the web hard to use now. A checkbox is not a radio button. We lack consistent education

Aug 11, 2017 · 6:57 AM UTC

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I've run away a few times only to come back due to intellectual rigour. It is all still boiling down to opinion
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As a career Web standards person, I strongly agree with the lack of rigor in Web no matter what specific niche. A friend made this for me 😂😱
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