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Oviyas commented on Oviyas's blog post Why Project Managers are a Barrier for Designers
"My own experience i wanted to share with you :)"
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Why Project Managers are a Barrier for Designers

Project managers serve as the liaison between the designer and the client, but sometimes instead of serving as the liaison they can be a barrier between the designer and the client. When the designer is fed second-hand information through the project manager, this can result in misinterpretation and miscommunication.When project managers communicate the tasks of a project to the designer, that is simply insufficient. In order for a designer to do a good job, the designer needs to be able to…See More
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How to Be Corporate and Still Be Creative

If you’re like me, you graduated from art school and had dreams of working as an art director at a small agency. You envisioned having your own office on the top floor of a loft with 30-foot ceilings.Designers would play ping-pong below; people were allowed to drink beer at work; and brilliant ideas would flow effortlessly from your mind into multi-million-dollar campaigns for clients like Nike and Coca-Cola.In fact, you got a job at a large corporation and were shown to a desk in a sea of…See More
Apr 4
Oviyas commented on Guy Harvey's blog post Certified Usability Analyst of the Month, Lakshmi Sivasubramanian, April, 2012
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Oct 3, 2011
Oviyas replied to Trupti Patil's discussion Should the radio button have a default value selected
"Ok, tell me what will happen if the user missed / ignored to choose one when non was selected? again it will also land up in wrong information, So as per user friendly we are selecting one as a default options for the user and it also provide a…"
Feb 18, 2011
Oviyas replied to José Carlos Paiva Rodrigues's discussion To Scroll or to Paginate, that is the question.
"i perfectly agree Ashley Rovenski comments. "
Feb 18, 2011
Oviyas replied to José Carlos Paiva Rodrigues's discussion To Scroll or to Paginate, that is the question.
"i would prefer Pagination is the best, I have an idea how much more i have to click, and i can easily jump from page x to y."
Feb 17, 2011

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At 4:17pm on February 4, 2011, Guy Harvey said…

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Why Project Managers are a Barrier for Designers

Project managers serve as the liaison between the designer and the client, but sometimes instead of serving as the liaison they can be a barrier between the designer and the client. When the designer is fed second-hand information through the project manager, this can result in misinterpretation and miscommunication.

When project managers communicate the tasks of a project to the designer, that is simply insufficient. In order for a designer to do a…

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Posted on May 26, 2012 at 9:32am — 1 Comment

How to Be Corporate and Still Be Creative

If you’re like me, you graduated from art school and had dreams of working as an art director at a small agency. You envisioned having your own office on the top floor of a loft with 30-foot ceilings.

Designers would play ping-pong below; people were allowed to drink beer at work; and brilliant ideas would flow effortlessly from your mind into multi-million-dollar campaigns for clients like Nike and Coca-Cola.

In fact, you got a job at a large corporation and were shown to a…

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Posted on April 4, 2012 at 6:00am

 
 
 

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