Speaker Profile
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Stewart Butterfield President Ludicorp Research & Development, Ltd. |
| Stewart Butterfield is the President of Ludicorp Research
& Development, Ltd., a recognized leader in the field of online
development and design. He directed the 11-member design group
(creative/visual/UI, production & QA) at Communicate.com, where he
acted as design lead or managed teams on millions of dollars worth of
projects for companies like HSBC and Sears Travel. As a principal, he led
the re-branding, corporate development and growth — from 100,000
members to 600,000 in under five months — of Gradfinder.com, an
alumni community site. He has also had a long consulting interaction
design career, most recently with Telus, the CBC and The Economist.
Stewart founded The 5k competition, a lo-fi, high profile design award which has been written about everywhere from Playboy to Le Monde and Wired to USA Today. He is a frequent speaker on design and technology topics at professional and academic events across Europe and North America. In 2001 he was nominated for a Chrysler Design Award. He has also served on the W3C's XForms working group, been active in many professional organizations and was recently named to the International Academy of Digital Arts & Sciences and made a nominating judge in the Webby Award for Best Practices. |
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