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News and Notes

Aaron Irizarry — Tue, 27 Apr 2010 16:49:15 +0000

I have been getting various emails lately asking if know anyone I could recommend for a job position, or that someone is selling a laptop, so I was thinking that as I received some of these emails I would post the ones that pertained to the UX/Design communities. Hopefully these can be a valuable resources that we can [...]

New Year, New Plan

Aaron Irizarry — Sat, 02 Jan 2010 19:13:55 +0000

So we all made it into the new year, and I am sure that great things will be accomplished this year. One of my goals is to improve the value and quantity of content that I put out. So I have come up with a content strategy that feature three different mediums that provide different [...]

SES San Jose Interview

Aaron Irizarry — Tue, 25 Aug 2009 15:00:54 +0000

SES just published this interview with me from SES San Jose / Local Search Summit. Thanks to Byron Gordon for taking the time to do the interview. I hope to be speaking at the next Local search Summit, and will be a part of the Chat Creative Design Panel this Wednesday August 26th @ 6pm [...]

New Adventures

Aaron Irizarry — Wed, 22 Jul 2009 14:41:34 +0000

So I am very excited to announce a new change for me in my job and career path. I will be moving on from my current job to take a position at Infoswell Media… I have been very fortunate to have worked at my current employer eLocal Listing for the last 2 years. The growth [...]

Conference Schedule Change

Aaron Irizarry — Thu, 16 Jul 2009 23:31:28 +0000

So as I have shared before I was slated to speak this month (tomorrow actually) at the Local Search Summit in San Fransisco. Well things have changed (for the better) and the conference has been pushed back to Thursday August 13th, and is now a part of the larger SES San Jose conference. My Panel [...]

Talking Shop About Design and UX

Aaron Irizarry — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 15:16:54 +0000

I am stoked this week to have a couple great chances to hang out and talk about what I love, Something that should never be passed up. I did a guest spot on a search marketing podcast yesterday, and today will be apart of the very first Chat Creative Design Panel. I am very thankful [...]

From the Couch Video Interview

Aaron Irizarry — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 15:52:21 +0000

This last week I was fortunate to have the opportunity to interview David and Marc Perel of From the Couch, and obox. This is the start of a new twist on the creative feature you may have seen before on TIAL. I plan on doing these once a month, so if there is anyone you [...]

Friday Vidcast 6-12-09

Aaron Irizarry — Fri, 12 Jun 2009 15:51:43 +0000

For this weeks vidcast I announce my speaking at Local Search Summit, and talk about the new TIAL design, and the Collekt meet up (which I am pretty sure that I call Connect in the video)… News and Updates So I have the awesome opportunity to speak at this years Local Search Summit. A big [...]

Friday Vidcast 6-05-09

Aaron Irizarry — Fri, 05 Jun 2009 15:17:17 +0000

For this weeks vidcast we cover a bit of news, and announce the launch date of the new www.thisisaaronslife.com design, and take a look at a couple of articles that I was able to write for a couple of other blogs. We discuss the idea of control and how it relates to work environment, and check out a couple of great sites of the week.

Friday Vidcast 5-15-09

Aaron Irizarry — Fri, 15 May 2009 14:22:40 +0000

In this weeks vidcast we touch on the launch of the new look for Twimailer, and talk briefly about it's use. We also touch on staying ahead of the curve, by not wasting time but pursuing our ideas, and passions.