I am thrilled that the International Forum of Visual Practitioners 2012 conference will be happening in my current hometown, Pittsburgh, the City of Bridges. Pittsburgh holds the world record for number of bridges, edging out Venice by four bridges. I think this is very appropriate to the IFVP conference, as we help our clients connect [...]

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(Envizualizations from another excellent event)
I will be capturing the first couple of sessions in the Hub at PodCamp Pittsburgh, Saturday, September 17. Stop by and say hi!
9:00 – 9:45 (HUB) Keynote Address – Norm Huelsman and Jeremy Fuksa
10:00 – 10:45 (HUB) Blogging 101: Intro to Blogging (Andrea Laurion)
(Maybe-they have not confirmed with me yet) 11:00 [...]

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These are the visual notes I created during the Power of 32 Steering Committee Leadership Meeting that took place 6-22-2011.
View gallery of the visual notes here.
***Note: This is a snapshot of the conversation at this point in the Power of 32 process–not a definitive to do list.***
The Power of 32 is an unprecedented regional initiative [...]

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Very excited that a piece I worked on with AllClearID has gone live. The video explains how thieves steal the identity of children in order to commit fraud. In fact, children are ideal targets of Identity theft, since they start out as blank slates that thieves can fill in with false information to take out [...]

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(Benefits of using pictures to plan projects)
Complete photoset from last night here)
It was my pleasure to give a mini-workshop for the Pittsburgh Chapter of the Society for Technical Communication last night. We focused on using pencil on paper drawing and diagraming techniques to plan projects. Each participant picked a project they were working on. [...]

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When:May 12, 6:30 PM
What: If you want to get a taste of how you can plan projects easier and better by drawing pictures, join me in this mini workshop I am leading at the Pittsburgh Chapter of the Society for Technical Communication.
I just ran a similar mini-workshop at the Maryland Society for Educational Technology conference [...]

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Here are three videos of me doing graphic recording of high school principal Chris Lehmann’s keynote address at the 2011 Maryland Society for Educational Technology conference. The first video is sped up, the other two videos are the first and second halves of Chris Lehmann’s keynote audio with the visual of me creating the [...]

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