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Matthew Magain

Matthew Magain (@mattymcg) is a user experience designer and former Creative Director of SitePoint. Nowadays he runs Useractive, a UX design consultancy in Melbourne, Australia. When not designing beautiful user interfaces or speaking at conferences, he can be found regularly ignoring his blog, m-dash. He spends his spare time writing and illustrating children's books.

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Articles By: Matthew Magain

TED’s UX Lead — Aaron Weyenberg

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Matthew Magain

We caught up with Aaron Weyenberg, the UX lead designer at TED.com.

Posted in Features | Tagged Aaron Weyenberg, apple, ipad, iphone, skeuomorphism, user interface, web directions south | Leave a comment

Interaction designer – Hannah Donovan

Posted on August 23, 2011 by Matthew Magain

Ahead of the Web Directions South conference in Sydney, Hannah Donovan discusses music, design and touching things.

Posted in Features | Tagged hannah donovan, kinect, last.fm, music, user interface design, user research, user testing, web directions south, web directions south conference | 1 Comment

Web Directions South

Posted on August 2, 2011 by Matthew Magain

Web Directions South 2011 conference is arriving in Sydney in October, bringing together leading independent experts from all over the world.

Posted in Blogs | Tagged Cameron Adams, hannah donovan, matthew magain, Relly Annett-Baker, stephen P Anderson, web directions south | 2 Comments

Working with type

Posted on November 10, 2010 by Matthew Magain

Desktop talks to UK web designer Mark Boulton about typographic structure, free fonts and the future of typography on the web.

Posted in Blogs | Tagged font, type design, typographic design, typography, web design, web directions south conference | Leave a comment

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