Our passion for our industry keeps us deeply immersed in the technology and design communities. Here’s a sample of what we’re thinking and inspired by.
Mar 04
What do amateur anthropologists, modern day parents, and interior decorators have in common? They...
Article: UM UX team member Francisco Inchauste (@iamFinch) quoted in a recent Design Instruct article: http://bit.ly/aDCyld
Flash And The City
Google labs provides “Page Speed” in their “Labs” section of webmaster tools with trends and a…
Mar 09
We are looking for the best Flex Engineers, UX pros, and Project Managers. We are known for the...
Enterprise 2.0 Boston 2010
If you’re an Atlanta area (or even Macon / Augusta / Chattanooga area) developer and want to learn ...
@queencodemonkey Glad to have you on board.
Article: UM Team member David Tucker's (@mindmillmedia) latest RIA's that Rock for Adobe's NewsFlash newsletter - http://bit.ly/ce1wPf
Our parent company, Universal Mind, was tasked by the Colorado Department of Education and Center f…
RT @ryanstewart: @carlsmith is doing a great job. Really happy with #flashcampphoenix so far. Great job UM crew.
Vote for us today! Enterprise 2.0 Conf Proposal: Seconds Matter - Build an E2.0 Web Performance Management Strategy - http://bit.ly/89t7zD
@brandonpbradley You are certainly welcome! We really enjoyed the great Phoenix crowd.
I wrote a simple Flex 4.0 application that shows how to use Mate & the Presentation Model pattern a…
Vote for us! Enterprise 2.0 Conf Proposal: Top considerations for building RIA's for the Enterprise 2.0 workforce - http://bit.ly/5Ea4Nb
Now that we’ve rolled out thematic mapping by state, county, and zip code in SpatialKey, you ...
Vote for us today! Enterprise 2.0 Conf Proposal: Going Lean and Managing Client Expectations with Agile Processes - http://bit.ly/8WRzCk
We're hiring UX designers and architects: http://tinyurl.com/y8lsyml #ux
Events: UM's @merhl and @pbuick speaking at the all new Indy Flex User Group meeting Wednesday night. http://bit.ly/32mfXh (via @iamFinch)
Thanks to all the attendees at Flash Camp Phoenix - we have a great crowd and some great speakers! #fcphx #flashcampphoenix
Oct 02
Do you suspect a programmer may have put together the terrible user interface on that...
RT @InsideRIA: Flash Camp Phoenix This Week http://bit.ly/aW6fk6
We partner with MapQuest for our basemaps. Today, they announced new map styles and imagery improv…
RT @merhl: @spatialkey mentioned as a BI In The Cloud example in a @forrester article http://bit.ly/d2V12f
RT @EladElrom: Officially joined #UniversalMind's massive brain, very excited to work with some of the best ppl in the Flash world!
Assuming that brand reputation is important, every company must maintain some level of brand reputa…
Article: Recent article on @universalmind 's new UX office in Grand Rapids (via @eloehfelm) - http://bit.ly/4DNcBy
One clear Google philosophy is that “form” never comes before function, and that FAST is king over ...
We made it past the holidays. Some on-line retailer’s “got it” and some did not. &nbs;...
Capital Flash Camp
We’ve just launched new thematic mapping features in SpatialKey that let you create maps of y…
Vote for us today! Enterprise 2.0 Conference Proposal: Removing the burden of data to drive collaboration and results http://bit.ly/8ZDZvn
@mariov59 We will try to collect this information and get it out to the attendees.
Flash Camp Seattle
As many of you know, Universal Mind grew from the ashes of Macromedia Consulting. At the time, th…
This is a great presentation by Marissa Mayer (Google) on optimizing for speed, and evaluating how ...
“We’ve become a culture of technicians. We’re all into the how of it and nobody’s stepping back an…
@ryanstewart Thanks man!
@jared_h_05 You're welcome! We love helping out the Flash Platform community, and it looks like there is a lot of interest in Phoenix!
SXSW:Interactive
RT @eloehfelm: @universalmind is hiring #ux professionals: UX Technologist, UX Designer and UX Specialist http://bit.ly/7GcxVg
We're growing and growing. Looking for some great PMs http://www.universalmind.com/jobs/
RT@christiansaylor 1/29 Phx Az will host first FlashCamp of 2010. Need some flash inspiration, this is the place to be http://bit.ly/75kVzU
We all know that a picture is worth a thousand words. Images from Tiananmen Square, September 11th,...
We’re just over a week away from Flash Camp Phoenix and tickets are almost sold out. If you’re in…
Jan 29
UM's own Francisco Inchauste begins a series for Smashing Magazine on improving UX through stories.
We're hiring UX designers and architects: http://www.universalmind.com/jobs/ #ux
Events: We just posted the actual agenda for Flash Camp Phoenix. #fcphx http://bit.ly/82F9wm
This example is based on the previous post but instead uses a “DataServiceManager” Class to handle ...
Leveraging LCDS 3.0 with Flex 4.0, Hibernate & MateTake a look at what LiveCycle Data Services ...
Follow our new uxteam twitter list to keep up to date with our amazing UX team members here at @universalmind - http://bit.ly/4Q2DNP
We are looking for a great Resource Manager in the Denver area. Check out the description on our jobs page. http://bit.ly/tgazA
RT @AdrianPomilio: @universalmind I have had the opp. to talk, work , and hang out with your peeps. Your peeps are your best advertising.
Article: UX team member @iamFinch wrote another great article @smashingmag 'Better User Experience with Storytelling': http://bit.ly/a07BpJ
So much modern design originated before computers and the Web were even a glimmer in the eye of...
In case you missed the MAX Session, here is the link to watch the presentation…http://tv.adobe.co…
UM developer David Tucker (@mindmillmedia) published the second article on ORM for the AIR Developer in Adobe Edge - http://bit.ly/5C5KEt
@AdrianPomilio Thanks - we certainly appreciate the kind words!
Feb 11
Francisco Inchauste interviews creative professionals who are leading the way in the new world of...
Join UM developers David Tucker, Andrew Powell, Dan Holth, Kevin Fauth, and Dan Orlando at Flash Camp Phoenix: Jan 29 -...
Holiday retail madness is coming at us fast. Is your site ready? Over the y…
Events: Flash Camp Phoenix is January 29, 2010 - Find out more here: http://bit.ly/6I4mtR #fcphx
I have worked with internet technologies since long before the the WWW gained household adoption. ...
The Sacramento Police Department makes their dispatch database publicly available via monthly text ...
The Velocity 2009 “Web Performance and Operations” conference took place in San Jose this year on J…
Brian put on a great event this past Friday at Bentley University. The attendance was more than mo…
Nov 13
Color is as free for us to use as the air we breathe… or is it?
Passive View is another presentation pattern that can be used to increase the testability of graphi…
Aiming to help companies innovate, design thinking starts with an intense focus on understanding...
A few months ago, I started a project to make a framework for ColdFusion to enable its functionali…
We’re excited to be at the first International Crisis Mapping Conference in Cleveland, OH for…
Cities are opening up and providing access to data as part of an initiative to improve the accessib…
This past Friday, I gave a presentation, “UX For The Development-Minded” at RIA Unleashed. It went…
How much is your page LOAD TIME costing you ? Gomez (Compuware) just launched a calculation tool. ...
So I finally started my own library to contribute back to the community. I’ll be adding some…
In the past year, I’ve been witness to a dramatic shift in how we deliver solutions to our clients….
Gomez is the leader in Web Performance Monitoring. This 2 minute explainer lends great insig…
Nov 18
"The highlight of my RIA Unleashed day came during Andy Powell's 'UX for the Development-Minded'...
RT @merhl: @universalmind is looking for some killer UX Prototyper's - http://www.universalmind.com/jobs/ DM me with questions.
Another dataset that the city of San Francisco makes publicly available is the Department of Buildi…