Grontmij | Carl Bro chooses FatDUX
7 june 2007
Dutch-Danish consulting engineers chooses FatDUX to perform a ”Quick Fix” on one of their interactive products.
www.grontmij-carlbro.com
Navigon chooses FatDUX, again!
13 May 2007
Germany based navigation system developer Navigon had FatDUX to improve usability on a new product, earlier this year. Now we continue the work and are pleased to be back working with one of the mobile world's most advanced products.
www.navigon.com
Zappos chooses FatDUX
7 May 2007
The worlds biggest shoe retailer on the Internet; Las Vegas based Zappos, have asked FatDUX to suggest improvements for their website. We’re very pleased for the chance to serve an overseas client and proud they chose us.
www.zappos.com
ViroGates chooses FatDUX
18 April 2007
www.virogates.com
Heading for IAsummit in Las Vegas
26 March 2007
In the end of March, it’s time for the annual conference for Information Architects in US; the “IAsummit” – this time in Las Vegas. All of the FatDUX’ are leaving for this event, as each of them made a submission. But only Eric got through the strict selection.
http://www.iasummit.org/2007
The FatDUX Scholarship
20 March 2007
FatDUX is sponsoring six registrations for the AI summit this year in Las Vegas. We would like the community to grow, so without obligations, FatDUX has invited six students at six U.S. universities to participate at this years AI summit. The FatDUX Scholarship has been so well received, that we’ll repeat it at the EuroIA in Barcelona, this autumn.
The recipients are: Dimitri Lundquist from University of Texas, Jessica L’Esperance from University of Michigan, Rachel Elkington from University of Washington, Helen Kwok from UCLA, Celeste Lyn Paul from University of Baltimore and Heather Bryan from Kent State.
Berlingske chooses FatDUX
11 Feb. 2007
Denmarks largest daily newspaper chooses FatDUX to improve and redesign their online subscriber service, on the basis on user tests performed by Snitker & Co.
www.berlingske.dk
www.snitker.com
Sitecore chooses FatDUX
Feb. 2007
Sitecore, who has chosen FatDUX to manage the coming remake of their own website. It’s a project that involves both architecture and design. The work has already started and is expected to end sometime during the next month.
http://www.sitecore.net
Eric for president
Jan 2007
FatDUX’s CEO Eric Reiss has been elected for President of the international association for Information Architects; The IA Institute. It’s a very prestigious acknowledgement of his work and gives access to a substantial network. Eric already holds a position as chairman of Euro IA.
http://www.iainstitute.org
http://www.euroia.org
Founder of Typo3 joins FatDUX
15 Jan. 2007
Founder of Typo3, Kasper Skårhøj, has joined the FatDUX gang. Kasper needed some time off, from one of the worlds most wide spread open source content management systems, and to get acquainted to another discipline: User experience. So he asked us if he could hang around for a while. Sure, Kasper: welcome on board!
http://typo3.org/community/people
In addition to Kasper Skårhøj two other specialists have joined our team. For starters, Anne Vorre Hansen, an anthropologist, has the honor of being our first official “staff hire.” Anne’s desk is located at our sister company, Snitker & Co., where she is learning the usability business first hand.
On the other side of the world, Josh Coen, in Oregon, USA, has signed on as web editor for some of our business-to-business projects. A superb writer, we’ve courted Josh for several months and are delighted he’s now an official “duckie.”
Vejdirektoratet and Navigon AG chooses FatDUX
11 December 2007
FatDUX has the pleasure of working with both the Danish Road Administration and German based navigation software company “Navigon” in two independent projects, following extensive user research before and during development. A very interesting process to work with user experience on small screen.
http://www.trafikken.dk
http://www.navigon.com
EuroGEL 2006
2 September 2006
Over the past four years, Mark Hurst’s popular Good Experience Live conference, GEL, has grown to become one of the most important events on the user-experience scene. We were there. Read more >
Chempilots chooses FatDUX
1 September 2006
Chempilots, one of Europe’s leading providers of contract R&D, has chosen FatDUX to create its new online presence. Working closely with Blue Business, a Copenhagen-based B2B advertising agency, FatDUX will help bring the off-line branding concept to life on the company’s new website.
EuroIA Summit 2006
26 August 2006
In late September, Thomas, Søren and Eric are heading south to EuroIA in Berlin, Germany. In fact, Eric is the conference Chair for this exciting two-day event. And to get things off to a gemütlich start, FatDUX is holding a cocktail hour/beer bash on Friday, 29 September from 19:00 until ??? We’re co-sponsoring the kick-off event with our good friends from Amsterdam, User Intelligence.
FatDUX opens its cyberdoors!
4 July 2006
FatDUX officially opened its doors on July 1, 2006. We’re now in full swing – and we’re even talking about bringing our concept to other countries. Read more >
Jesse James Garrett in Copenhagen
2 June 2006
In late May, Jesse James Garrett, author of ”The Elements of User Experience” and his wife Rebecca Blood, author of ”The Weblog Handbook” were in Copenhagen where they spoke at this year’s Reboot conference. The day before, Jesse held an “Elements” workshop at the Hotel Imperial, followed by a cocktail hour – co-sponsored by the FatDUX boys (we never miss an opportunity to drink). Read more >