Speaker details

Product development: usability & user research for web, mobile and other information product design, information architectures and user experience, interaction design, taxonomies & folksonomy schemas, data quality, data models, algorithm development for social search. Work closely with designers & engineers in product development / management.

Specialties: 
* Mobile Development including location apps
* Search algorithms, search systems, user-based meaning driven architectures for IR.
* Social Search & Discovery systems & algorithm development
* Classification systems: machine driven based on bottom up information, hybrid based on bottom up data w faceted/taxonomy driven top structure & top down systems.
* Web CMS platform & framework systems
* Social interaction systems (ie can be social networks but not always)
* C2B & B2C, Enterprise.