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A Commencement Address for 2020

Good afternoon faculty, family members, and graduates of 2020,

Jul 4, 2020

A Commencement Address for 2020

Jul 4, 2020

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UX Collective

A remote learning lesson from my great aunt Doris

A few months ago, I found an old box of papers from my grandfather’s sister. A career stenographer for most of the 20th century, my mom’s…

Apr 15, 2020

A remote learning lesson from my great aunt Doris

Apr 15, 2020

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UX Collective

What is a game?

A game is a framework for play and interaction. It’s an effective set of rules to direct our many forms of individual and group exercise.

Sep 20, 2019

What is a game?

Sep 20, 2019

The Remembering Pool

On New Year’s Eve 2002, after living and working next to Ground Zero in Lower Manhattan for 16 months, I moved out of my hard-won…

Sep 11, 2019

Lower Manhattan without the towers, December 2002

Sep 11, 2019

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The one skill students need to learn

A recent promotional blog post on Medium from the startup Tagboard promises, “6 Ways to Increase Your Interactive Storytelling in Higher…

Jun 27, 2019

The one skill students need to learn

Jun 27, 2019

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It’s time for Author-Centered Design

When I started teaching media creation to Web designers, the first text everyone handed me was Don’t Make Me Think by Steve Krug. It’s a…

May 1, 2019

It’s time for Author-Centered Design

May 1, 2019

New Year; Beta You

This January, I noticed a lot of ads, links, and email subject lines with the cliché, “New Year; New You.” The copywriters weren’t even…

Feb 13, 2019

Feb 13, 2019

The New Math is My Father’s Math

My father is an engineer. For a time, in the 1960s, he worked on the heat shield for the Apollo modules that took us to the moon. When the…

Jan 30, 2019

The New Math is My Father’s Math

Jan 30, 2019

Voice is the Tech You Want

I loved teaching in front of live classes again this winter.

Jan 23, 2019

Voice is the Tech You Want

Jan 23, 2019

You Write Your Voice

The Interactive Voice is the name of my first course and book. Choosing a title is always tough, but I’m confident now; I chose the right…

Jan 11, 2019

You Write Your Voice

Jan 11, 2019

Robert Kalm

Robert Kalm

Producer and professor exploring writing and communication online. I blog about better interaction here and at bumpspark.com. Follow my course hashtag, #506iv.

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