5 March 2010 - Panel discussion on Design Research, recorded at Interaction 10 in Savannah, GA. Panelists include FatDUX Ottawa's Jeff Parks, Chris Avore, Indy Young, Daniel Szuc, Steve Baty, and FatDUX CEO, Eric Reiss
3 March 2010 - FatDUX CEO, Eric Reiss will be holding the closing plenary at the IntraTeam Event in Copenhagen, Denmark. Eric will be talking about Social Media Behind the Firewall.
1 March 2010 – FatDUX Zagreb CEO, Vibor Cipan will hold his popular Expression Studio and UX prototyping presentation as a part of the Open Days at the Zagreb University – Faculty of Graphics.
1 March 2010 – Seattle-based FatDUXling Marianne Sweeny, Jönköping-based FatDUXling Andrea Resmini and FatDUX CEO Eric Reiss will be presenting at the upcoming IA Summit in Phoenix, Arizona.
25 February 2010 – FatDUX CEO, Eric Reiss explores standards, rules, and best practices in his latest column in the e-zine, Johnny Holland
19 February 2010 – FatDUX Zagreb CEO and Microsoft's MVP, Vibor Cipan will deliver his premium SEO workshop and training at the Microsoft Innovation Center in Varaždin, Croatia. If you are interested, you can sign-up here and join the workshop (in Croatian only). There might be some special discounts for startups who are members of BizSpark programme so make sure you point that out during your registration.
15 February 2010 - FatDUX Zagreb has delivered brand new web-site and experience for the 43rd Šokačko sijelo – a folklore event being held every year in Županja, Croatia. “This was really nice way to combine tradition and new technologies in such a seamless way. Here at FatDUX, we are proud to be a part of this and our support can be expected in the future as well.” – Antun Debak, FatDUX Zagreb’s Creative Director pointed out.
9 – 11 Feb 2010 – Our FatDUX Zagreb office has teamed up with online learning provider Cognita and helped them deliver SEO training and consulting services targeted at Google's Analytics, AdSense and AdWords for their online students. This was just the first training delivered with Cognita and a start of long-term collaboration.
1 Feb 2010 – For the third year running, FatDUX will be sponsoring the fabulous IxDA interaction-design conference, Interaction 10 in Savannah, GA (Feb 4-7). FatDUXlings Eric Reiss (Copenhagen), Jeff Parks (Ottawa), and Gregg Rugolo (Los Angeles) will be there to greet you.
26 Jan 2010 – It’s official! Search guru Marianne Sweeny and Podcast guru Jeff Parks have joined FatDUX. Jeff will be heading our new FatDUX Ottawa office; Marianne is an Associate, reporting to Copenhagen and Los Angeles
25 Jan 2010 – FatDUX CEO, Eric Reiss, talks about his industry predictions for 2010 on the latest Johnny Holland podcast.
18 January 2010 – FatDUX CEO, Eric Reiss, will debut today on the popular e-zine, Johnny Holland, with a new monthly column. Each month, Eric will explore new aspects of European culture and concerns as they relate to cross-border user experience.
14 January 2010 – FatDUX Creative Director, Søren Muus, will be at the Cocktail Box in Copenhagen, where FatDUX is sponsoring free drinks at the first UX Copenhagen Cocktail Hour, today from 15:00 CET to ???.
14 January 2010 – FatDUX Copenhagen will be working with one of the world’s leading IT security companies, FortConsult, on formulating an updated mission and vision.
13 January 2010 – FatDUX CEO, Eric Reiss, will be a featured speaker at the upcoming UX Lisbon conference, May 12-14 in Lisbon, Portugal. He will also be holding his popular “Writing for the Web” workshop (his writing-for-the-web blogpost now ranks #2 on Google!)
11 January 2010 – Radiometer Medical, one of the world’s leaders in acute-care diagnostics, has asked FatDUX Copenhagen to help coordinate their on- and offline product strategy.
4 January 2010 – The FatDUX Group will once again be sponsoring the Interaction Design Association’s annual conference, Interaction 10. This year, it will be in Savannah, Georgia and FatDUX will also be awarding a free student registration.
23 December 2009 – FatDUX Copenhagen will be coordinating a major design project for the International Labour Organisation in Geneva, Switzerland.
15 December 2009 – Croatian Web User Group (WebUG) will be established officially today at the Microsoft Croatia. Antun Debak, Creative Director of the FatDUX Zagreb and Vibor Cipan, FatDUX Zagreb CEO will be one of the invited guests. Also, FatDUX Zagreb team is working to create and deliver great UX for Croatian WebUG.
14 December 2009 – As a part of Students Web Day being held at the Faculty of electrical engineering and computing (FER) in Zagreb, Croatia, Vibor Cipan, FatDUX Zagreb CEO will deliver his lecture about designing and creating animations that are facilitating overall user experience in the applications.
4 December 2009 - FatDUX Zagreb office has teamed up with Tweetokracija – professional Twitter workshop and delivered them great UX in the form of our new „Twitter wall“ product designed and developed by FatDUX Zagreb office.
25 November 2009 – FatDUX CEO Eric Reiss will be joining usability gury Jared Spool as keynote speakers at the annual Usability Days conference in Copenhagen, Denmark. FatDUX Creative Director, Søren Muus, will also be doing a presentation.
17 November 2009 – The Nobel-prize winning International Labour Organisation in Geneva has chosen FatDUX to help them improve their website usability and the quality of their online content.
17–19 November 2009– FatDUX Zagreb CEO, Vibor Cipan, has been invited to join the Microsoft's Influencer Summit for the Central and Eastern European region. Summit will be held in Belgrade, Serbia as a part of Sinergija 09 conference
4-5 November 2009 – FatDUX CEO Eric Reiss will be speaking at the J. Boye Conference in Aarhus, Denmark. He’ll be joining such content-management luminaries as B.J. Fogg, Kristina Halvorson, Martin White, Bob Boiko, and Joe Lamantia. Eric will also participate on an expert panel with Thomas Madsen-Mygdal and Hannu Vangsgaard.
22 October 2009 – Vibor Cipan, our FatDUX Zagreb CEO will deliver his popular presentation about Expression Blend and SketchFlow aimed at developers to help them empower the developer – designer collaboration in design processes. Presentation will be given at Ekobit DevArena 2009 conference in Zagreb, Croatia.
5 Oktober 2009 - Britta Glatten, FatDUX Hamburg will be presenting at the Usability Kongress in Frankfurt (am Main) later today.
29 September 2009 - Microsoft will launch their new WebsiteSpark program in Zagreb, Croatia and we were invited to support this event. Therefore, as a part of the launch, Expression Studio 3 launch session will be given by Vibor Cipan, FatDUX Zagreb CEO explaining practical ways and methods for utilizing these tools in real-life UX and IA work. More information is available here (in Croatian only). So if you are in Zagreb or around, join us and let’s have a chat!
25 September 2009 - FatDUXlings Søren Muus and Andrea Resmini will be presenting at the 5th EuroIA Summit in Copenhagen, Denmark.
22 September 2009 - Later today, FatDUX CEO Eric Reiss will be awarded a "Prize of Excellence" for his work as professor of usability and design in a ceremony at the IE Business School in Madrid, Spain.
21 September 2009 – FatDUX Zagreb CEO, Vibor Cipan will deliver his presentation about Microsoft Expression Studio 3 at the Microsoft BizSpark community meeting to be held on September 23 in Zagreb, Croatia. He will demonstrate some interesting new features and evangelize the importance of the UX investment in the startup projects as a key differentiator from the competition.
16 September 2009 – FatDUX Group CEO Eric Reiss will visit Croatia and deliver his Innovation vs Best practice speech at Microsoft Croatia Architect Forum.
10 September 2009 – FatDUX Zagreb (currently under incorporation) is main sponsor of Mobility Day 2009 conference in Zagreb, Croatia. Our local team has also helped building online and offline experiences for the conference. As usual, we are sponsoring several students and partners so they can attend this conference.
2 September 2009 - FatDUX will once again be sponsoring two students, Richie Lau and Nathan Rogers, at the upcoming IDEA conference in Toronto, Canada, September 14-16.
27 August 2009 – FatDUX CEO Eric Reiss will be at the UN in Geneva, Switzerland addressing the Geneva Web Group. Topics include content strategy and techniques of writing for international web audiences.
26 August 2009 - Switzerland Tourism has asked FatDUX Copenhagen to work with their online content team. To kick things off, Eric Reiss will be travelling to Zürich on August 26 to lead his popular workshop, "Writing for the Web."
19 August 2009 - FatDUX CEO Eric Reiss ranked #2 in “10 online professionals to watch on Twitter in 2009”
17 August 2009 - FatDUX will be sponsoring two students at the upcoming EuroIA Summit in Copenhagen, Denmark on September 24-26 – Elzbieta Swierz from the Pedagogical University in Cracow and Kristian Rønne from the Copenhagen Business School.
12 August 2009 - A lucky student from Brisbane, Joel Lim Jo Han, will be attending UX Australia, thanks to yet another FatDUX sponsorship.
25 June 2009 - Lynn Boyden of FatDUX Los Angeles will again be teaching "Information Architecture: Theory and Practice" in the UCLA graduate program in Information Studies during the fall quarter. The course is a hands-on practicuum in which students study the underlying precepts of user experience design and work with a client in order to apply those precepts in a real-world setting. The course is an elective in the department's informatics track in its masters program, leading to the MLIS degree. Quack!
18 June 2009 - The Los Angeles County Museum of Art has asked FatDUX Los Angeles to facilitate two workshops as part of a 2-year planning grant to develop an online catalog of its East Asian arts collection.
15-17 June 2009 - FatDUX partner Eric Reiss will be speaking at UX London, one of Europe's most prestigeous user-experience events. Eric will also be teaching a special workshop on Writing for the Web - which is already sold out!
5 June 2009 - Eric Reiss will be lecturing for the third time at Poland's prestigeous Uniwersytet Pedagogiczny. He will also be interviewing potential business partners in cooperation with our growing office, FatDUX Cracow.
4 June 2009 - The University of Illinois Office of Business and Financial Services has awarded a contract to FatDUX Los Angeles. We'll be providing strategy and research for a revision of their site to improve communication and ensure compliance of business transactions at all three campuses.
2 June 2009 - FatDUX welcomes Lauren Sheldon, a second-year political science/performing arts major at the University of New Hampshire. Lauren will be interning this summer at our Copenhagen office.
16-17 May 2009 – FatDUXlings Andrea Resmini, Britta Glatten and Søren Muus will be attending the third annual German IA conference in Hamburg, IA konferenz 09. And Andrea will be delivering the closing keynote!
8 May 2009 – Andrea Resmini from FatDUX Italy has been instrumental in publishing the first issue of “Journal of Information Architecture” - an international peer-reviewed scholarly journal (http://journalofia.org/).Johnny Holland
20 April 2009 – Skjoldenæsholm; a luxury hotel in one of Denmarks grand old country estates, has asked FatDUX to redesign their website.
25 March 2009 - Big Duck Eric Reiss has been named "Best Professor" at the Instituto de Empresa Business School in Madrid, Spain. Read more about this on our blog >
20 March 2009 - FatDUXlings Lynn Boyden, Andrea Resmini, and Eric Reiss will be in Memphis, Tennessee for the 10th annual IA Summit. Eric will be delivering two key talks - one on ROI and one on the maturation of information architecture.
25 February 2009 – FatDUX begins the visual and structural improvement of an existing website for the Danish IT-company Transenna and their solution product “SystemHosting”.
22 February 2009 – FatDUX initiates the development of a new visual identity with additional website for Cleantech Motors, as part of project of promoting the electric Jaguar – XFE.
20. February 2009 – Søren Muus is invited to talk about the European IA network, at the third Italian IA summit in the small Mid-Italian town of Forli. Andrea Resmini is there too, as a leading part of the very active Italian IA community.
16 February 2009 – Once again, Beredskabsstyrelsen asks FatDUX to take part in the development of a more user-friendly online reporting system, called “ODIN”, during the cause of the summer.
6 February 2009 – FatDUX CEO Eric Reiss will be talking with students at the spectacular Centre for Digital Media, part of Vancouver’s amazing Great Northern Way Campus.
31 January 2009 – FatDUX Los Angeles and Lynn Boyden will be sponsoring a table (and several student attendees) at the gala UCLA School of Information Studies 50th Anniversary celebration. Quack quack!
16 January 2009 – FatDUX CEO Eric Reiss, returned to Poland’s prestigious Pedagological University for a guest lecture. The sell-out event was also attended by students and professors from Cracow’s Jagiellonian University.
15 January 2009 – FatDUX Cracow becomes official! Karol Baranowski, Maciej Przeniosło, Artur Seremet, and Michał Jankowski are spearheading our expansion in Central Europe. Read more on our blog >
12 January 2009 – FatDUX will be sponsoring a student at the second annual IxDA Interactive conference in Vancouver, British Columbia,
February 5-8 (Eric is going to be there, too). We're proud to sponsor (for the second time) what could become one of the premiere events in our industry.
10 January 2009 – FatDUX partner Eric Reiss’ blogpost on “A Definition of User Experience” has captured the attention of the international community.
8 January 2009 – the Danish Transport and Logisitics Association was so pleased with our redesign of their main website, it has hired FatDUX Copenhagen to create three new regional sites, a webshop, and optimize their internal search engine. Thanks, DTL!
7 January 2009 – FatDUX partner Søren Muus has been invited to speak about the fast-growing EuroIA Network at the upcoming Italian Information Architecture Summit in Forlì, Italy on 20-21 February.
6 January 2009 – CEO Jesper Boie Rasmussen of Cleantech Motors has invited FatDUX Copenhagen to become communications partner in an exciting new international consortium. The goal? Production of the world’s first luxury electric car, a brand new Jaguar XF.
18 December 2008 – FatDUX partner Eric Reiss will be a featured speaker at the upcoming UX London event in June. He’ll be joined by a stellar group of UX professionals including Don Norman, Dan Saffer, Luke Wroblewski, Jared Spool, Jeff Veen, Peter Merholz, Margaret Hanley, and Leisa Reichelt.
1 December 2008 – Kim Schultz, former vice-president of the two A.P. Møller-owned companies, Maersk Air and Star Air, has joined FatDUX Copenhagen as Director of Business Development. Fasten your seat belts, friends. The fun is about to start!
27 November 2008 – Adam Wide, former CEO of Open Wide in London and Cultural and Entertainment Advisor to Global Village in Dubai, will become the CEO of FatDUX Live in London from
1 January 2009. FDL will be responsible for developing valuable off-line user experiences so that we can provide true online/offline convergence.
24 November 2008 – The FatDUX Group has entered final negotiations with a group of talented UX professionals to open our first Central European office in Cracow, Poland. Stay tuned…
14 November 2008 – FatDUX director Søren Muus will be in Berlin at the first ever IA Info Camp and Berlin IA Cocktail hour. You know we’re always close by when cocktails are involved.
11 November 2008 – Christian Tilsted has joined FatDUX as co-director of FatDUX Development, our internal idea “greenhouse” where we will explore and develop innovative new interactive projects – there are already three in the works.
7 October 2008 – IDEA 2008, a conference on designing complex information spaces of all kinds, will be taking place in Chicago, Illinois on October
7-8. FatDUX is proud to be a gold-level sponsor of this important event.
2 October 2008 – Instituto de Empresa Business School in Madrid, Spain has appointed Eric Reiss Associate Professor of Usability and Design. Eric will be teaching in their degree program, Master of Digital Marketing.
1 October 2008 – FatDUX director Eric Reiss has just ended his second term as President of the Information Architecture Institute – the first Board member to be elected twice to this position. During his tenure on the Board, the Institute has grown from about 600 members, primarily in the United States , to almost 2000 members in over 80 countries.
26 September 2008 – FatDUX is a sponsor for the second-annual OZ-IA conference in Sydney, Australia. And once again, we’ll be buying the post-conference drinks, ably assisted by our good friend Donna Spencer of Canberra.
26 September 2008 – FatDUXlings Søren Muus, Andrea Resmini, and Eric Reiss will be in Amsterdam, Netherlands to speak at the fourth annual EuroIA Summit.
25 September 2008 – FatDUX and our good friends at User Intelligence in Amsterdam will be hosting pre-conference drinks at Café de Jaren, Nieuwe Doelenstraat 20-22, from 19:00 until ??? See you there!
22 September 2008 – FatDUX will be sponsoring three students to attend the upcoming IDEA conference in Chicago, Illinois. We’d like to be there ourselves, but things are just too busy back at the office. After all, someone has to earn the money to pay for our evangelism :)
18 September 2008 – Eric Reiss will join BJ Fogg, Gerry McGovern, and other industry leaders to address Webdagene in Lillestrøm, Norway– the premiere Norwegian web conference.
1 September 2008 – The Danish Emergency Management Agency, Beredskabsstyrelsen, has asked FatDUX and Snitker & Co. to test the current reporting system, identify problems, and develop a prototype for an improved system.
30 August 2008 – Over a dozen European thought leaders will gather in Copenhagen during a weekend retreat hosted by FatDUX. The goal? To promote pan-European networking and educational initiatives in information architecture, usability, and other key web-related fields.
17 August 2008 – FatDUX will be sponsoring six students from Italy, Sweden, Denmark, Hungary, and Poland to attend the upcoming EuroIA Summit in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
23 July 2008 – Marc Rettig and Fit Associates of Pittsburgh, USA, a leader in innovative design research and “change for the greater good,” are partnering with FatDUX Copenhagen. Together, we are creating a total immersion experience for a leading car manufacturer who is aggressively exploring sustainable transportation solutions.
1 July 2008 – Happy birthday, FatDUX! We’re now two years old and growing fast.
18 June 2008 - Lynn Boyden, head of FatDUX Los Angeles, gave the keynote address at the UCLA Communication Department's New Media Retreat. Her subject: strategies for corporate communication in a Web 2.0 world.
11 June 2008 - KB Home, a builder of high-quality custom homes throughout the United States, has turned to FatDUX to help them optimize the search function on their extensive intranet.
30 May 2008 - Thomas Vander Wal, the Father of the Folksonomy, will be holding his incredible full-day workshop at FatDUX Copenahgen. Click here for full details. Space is strictly limited!
22 May 2008 - FatDUX directors Thomas Snitker and Søren Muus will be speaking on the design of mobile applications at The Web and Beyond in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
15 May – Ketchup Tivoli, one of the most dynamic and beautiful restaurants in Copenhagen’s famed Tivoli Gardens, asks FatDUX Copenhagen to create a delectable on-line experience (we’ll refrain from any puns about menus).
14 May – bizFlats in Barcelona, one of Spain’s leading providers of short-term rentals of furnished apartments, books FatDUX to help make their on-line offering as elegant and effective as their properties.
14 May – TDC, Denmark’s premier telecom, calls on FatDUX to help them develop an important new in-house application.
13 May - Eric Reiss will be addressing Microsoft Channel Partners on the subject of "Innovation: What is it? Why bother?"
9 May - Andrea Resmini will be speaking on "Wayfinding and Information Design" at Web Senza Barriere '08, a conference on e-inclusion, accessibility, usability, and information architecture.
7 May - Novozymes Biopolymer turns to FatDUX for a complete revamp of their on-line content in cooperation with our good friends at Blue Business Advertising.
1 May - UCLA Events lines up FatDUX to revamp their internal events-booking application.
29 April 2008 - FatDUX director Eric Reiss will be speaking on Web 2.0 and on-line branding at BrandFestival Digital in Budapest, Hungary.
21 April 2008 - Susanne Toft, project coordinator extraordinaire, joins the FatDUX Copenhagen team. Susanne brings with her over 25 years of experience from the Grey Global Group and Berlingske Tidende. Welcome!
11 April 2008 - FatDUXlings Lynn Boyden (Los Angeles), Andrea Resmini (Parma), Søren Muus (Copenhagen), and Eric Reiss (Copenhagen), met in Miami for the 9th annual Information Architecture Summit. On the 12th, Lynn and Eric presented their ever-popular IA Slam with colleages Matt Fetchko (Alliance-Bernstein) and Chris Chandler (Walt Disney Parks and Resorts). And on the 13th Eric shared his thoughts on e-service to a standing-room only audience.
31 March 2008 - Borger.dk asks FatDUX Copenhagen to develop a test prototype that will lead the way to a full-scale redesign.
6 March 2008 - The third annual Usability Days in Copenhagen, hosted by Dansk IT, was kicked off by FatDUX directors Thomas Snitker and Eric Reiss. Eric chaired the two day event and Thomas conducted a well-attended workshop on remote user testing. Lene Nielsen from Snitker & Co, our sister organization, also conducted a workshop on personas.
29 February 2008 - Lynn Boyden, search-geek extraordinaire (ex- Yahoo and Symantec), joins the FatDUX team to head our newest office, FatDUX Los Angeles. Check out our exciting new "Big DUX are Watching" statistical monitoring service!
28 February 2008 - FatDUX director Eric Reiss guest lectures on innovation and shared references for graduate students at UCLA via Skype and GoToMeeting.
19 February 2008 - The FatDUX Group awards sponsorships to students at six leading American universities to attend the Information Architecture Summit in Miami, FL April 10-15 - one of the world's leading conferences for web professionals.
18 February 2008 - Microsoft asks FatDUX to kick off a new era of innovation for its Scandinavian channel partners.
8 February 2008 - FatDUX is proud to sponsor the first user-experience conference hosted by the Interaction Design Association, Interaction 08 in Savannah, GA USA.
01 February 2008 - Topdanmark turns to FatDUX to ensure the success of an exciting new service.
22 January 2008 - Dansk Transport og Logistic, one of Denmark's leading trade organizations, asks FatDUX to put their website into high gear.
21 January 2008 - FatDUX director Eric Reiss is quoted in the North American edition of Fortune, one of the world's leading business magazines.
17 January 2008 - FatDUX director Eric Reiss holds lectures on innovation and information architecture as guest professor at two of Poland's most prestigeous universities - Uniwersytet Jagiellonski and Akademia Pedagogiczna.