Welcomes YouApril 14, 2008

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Designing Your Product as a Platform Micah Laaker, Yahoo!

20 Conversations About Creativity Dan Brodnitz, about-creativity.com

Tonight’s speakers…

Micah Laaker leads User Experience for the Yahoo! Open Strategy (YOS)

Dan Brodnitz is interviewer-in-chief at About-Creativity.com

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Tonight’s program…

Designing Your Product as a Platform Micah Laaker, Yahoo!

20 Conversations About Creativity Dan Brodnitz, about-creativity.com

Tonight’s speakers…

Micah Laaker leads User Experience for the Yahoo! Open Strategy (YOS)

Dan Brodnitz is interviewer-in-chief at About-Creativity.com

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May BayCHI Meeting

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The Unexpected Joys and Sorrows of Translating In-person Experiences to Online ToolsLuke Hohmann, founder and CEO, Enthiosys

How to fire your boss and start your own consulting businessJohn Carter, Consultant

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