design at distance...the blog: 3/27/11

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Sunday, March 27, 2011

Weekend reading, "North America through the eyes of a European"

Episode 19: 1^st customers

http://www.designatdistance.com/ was ready to go live, and our French site would soon follow, once our translators had finished their work.

To ensure our designers really knew their way around our software and procedures, they needed to get out of test mode and start designing for “real” customers. But they wouldn't be alone: we'd be accompanying them, from start to finish.

And as I knew from experience, the luxury of having like-minded people to bounce creative ideas off was invaluable. This was the real force of our concept: creating a structured design community to enable our designers to grow, and develop within...