{"id":353,"date":"2009-03-14T10:55:50","date_gmt":"2009-03-14T18:55:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.laaker.com\/micah\/?p=353"},"modified":"2009-03-16T21:00:08","modified_gmt":"2009-03-17T05:00:08","slug":"laaker-brodnitz-to-speak-at-april-baychi-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.laaker.com\/micah\/press-releases\/2009\/laaker-brodnitz-to-speak-at-april-baychi-program","title":{"rendered":"Laaker, Brodnitz to Speak at April BayCHI Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Mountain View) &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/xianlandia.com\/\">Christian Crumlish<\/a>, Yahoo! Pattern Librarian and all-around talented design thinker, <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/mediajunkie\/statuses\/1289630763\">recently announced<\/a> what the Bay Area had long been hoping for: Micah Laaker and Dan Brodnitz are confirmed to present at this April&#8217;s BayCHI program.<\/p>\n<p>Confirmed for Tuesday, April 14, 7:30pm, Laaker is set to give the first of two talks entitled &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.baychi.org\/calendar\/20090414\/\">Designing Your Product as a Platform<\/a>.&#8221; The talk is billed as: &#8220;Learn how Yahoo! is designing its products to leverage third-party developers, embrace outside content, and weave its services into the larger web&#8217;s fabric, all as part of its &#8220;Open Strategy&#8221; efforts.&#8221; Laaker plans to walk through Yahoo!&#8217;s recent efforts to redesign and rebuild its products to be both more &#8216;open&#8217; (to third-party developers) and &#8216;social&#8217; (amongst its massive user base). <\/p>\n<p>Co-headlining the event is <a href=\"http:\/\/cecilvortex.com\/\">Dan Brodnitz<\/a>, creative cataloguer of the creative class, who will be presenting &#8220;20 Conversations About Creativity,&#8221; which explores his insightful <a href=\"http:\/\/about-creativity.com\/\">Conversations about Creativity<\/a> series. The talk will dive into the many interviews Brodnitz has conducted with &#8220;writers, musicians, visual artists, a clown, a choreographer, two cartoonists, a toy inventor, and a stand up comic.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Mountain View) &#8211; Christian Crumlish, Yahoo! Pattern Librarian and all-around talented design thinker, recently announced what the Bay Area had long been hoping for: Micah Laaker and Dan Brodnitz are confirmed to present at this April&#8217;s BayCHI program. Confirmed for Tuesday, April 14, 7:30pm, Laaker is set to give the first of two talks entitled [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[13,409,412,410,411,413,21],"class_list":["post-353","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-releases","tag-announcement","tag-baychi","tag-creativity","tag-hci","tag-speaker","tag-talk","tag-yahoo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.laaker.com\/micah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.laaker.com\/micah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.laaker.com\/micah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.laaker.com\/micah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.laaker.com\/micah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=353"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.laaker.com\/micah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.laaker.com\/micah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.laaker.com\/micah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.laaker.com\/micah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}