This website is a networking tool for the professional life of John Donohoe. Among other things, John is an accomplished online strategist, information architect and usability advocate with over 10 years of experience.
UPDATE: As of July 2008, I am currenly employed full-time at Sequence, LLC as a Senior Information Architect.
THE PURPOSE
WHAT TO DO HERE
My Work
In my work section you can review a sample of my 10 years of experience in usability and interactive design.
In my work section you can review a sample of my 10 years of experience in usability and interactive design.
My Interests
To give some insight into my sensibilities I have set up a blog where I document my reaction to things found on the interwebs.
To give some insight into my sensibilities I have set up a blog where I document my reaction to things found on the interwebs.
My Resume
For those of you who may be considering me for a professional capacity, check out my resume.
For those of you who may be considering me for a professional capacity, check out my resume.
THE LATEST
WORK [»]
An aggregate search engine for online classifieds, Oodle gathers an incredible amount of data.
See how I helped them create a better interface that lets users find that needle in the haystack.
» learn more
An aggregate search engine for online classifieds, Oodle gathers an incredible amount of data.
See how I helped them create a better interface that lets users find that needle in the haystack.
» learn more
Jul 9 2008
Merlin Mann over at 43folders posted this YouTube video of Ira Glass. It’s one in a series in which Ira advises people who want to get into storytelling and television.
In all honesty I haven’t watched them all. I don’t feel that I have to. Nothing can top the simple but crucial advice he give... » more
Jul 2 2008
Here is a very interesting presentation on the common pitfalls and suggested best-practices regarding online testing.
It is a recording of a live web-conference... » more
Jun 20 2008
When it comes to usability design, my definition of “prototyping” is an interactive artifact that accurately simulates the interface experience. The interactive elements perform as expected (dropdowns, rollovers, sliding panels, etc.) and the click path of the task flow is also simulated correctly.
... » more
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