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Barbara Ballard

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BARBARA BALLARD

President
Wireless, Lawrence, Kansas Area

Mobile UI design. Mobile user experience architect. Mobile product strategy.

Work on all mobile content excluding advertising and games, but including device, operating system, services, text, use cases, NFC, location, web, applications, and more.

Evangelist for improved wireless product design, incorporating device proliferation and user experience. Designer of mobile user interface patterns.


Author, Designing the Mobile User Experience (Wiley 2007).

Professional services include mobile and wireless:
- user interface design consulting,
- usability consulting,
- graphic design,
- business strategy,
- user experience business process improvement,
- web development consulting, and
- application development consulting.

New service, quick UI review: http://www.littlespringsdesign.com/blog/testing/expert-review/

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Work Experience

Curator
Design For Mobile
2008 - Present
President
Little Springs Design
5/2001 - Present
Manager, Product Usability
Sprint
1/1999 - 5/2001
Usability Specialist
IBM
5/1997 - 8/1998
Intern
Monterey Technologies
1994 - 1994

Education

University of Kansas - Graduate School of Business, 2005
MBA
Business, Strategy, Entrepreneurism
North Carolina State University, 1997
PhD (incomplete)
Ergonomics
University of California at Berkeley, 1992
BS
Industrial Engineering

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