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Watch “Designing for Privacy and Ethics” with Fiona Mc Andrew

Fiona Mc Andrew talks about the issues that arise when applying privacy and ethics to digital products, and proposed methods of applying useful and usable privacy and ethics standards to digital products […]

To tell the story of Designing for Privacy and Ethics at IxDA Interaction’18, Fiona Mc Andrew talks about what these terms can mean, what they mean in the current societal context, the issues that arise when applying privacy and ethics to digital products, and proposed methods of applying useful and usable privacy and ethics standards to digital products.

 

Designing for Privacy and Ethics

 

Fiona Mc Andrew

Alongside consulting on a vast range of learning technology projects, Fiona Mc Andrew leads the design aspects of DEVELOP, a project to deliver an adaptive learning environment that dynamically tailors the exploration, comprehension, and planning of learning opportunities and career paths in medium and large companies.

Her design career began in industrial design creating physical products, but my passion quickly switched to designing digital products. Her education includes an undergraduate in industrial design from the National College of Art and Design Ireland (NCAD). Then she earned a postgraduate degrees in computer science and web technologies from the National College of Ireland.

Prior to working at Learnovate Fiona enjoyed a diverse and exciting career as a UX designer. She curated design exhibitions, lectured at the NCAD, and worked as a (physical) product designer.

Source: Designing for Privacy & Ethics – Interaction 18 – 3—8 February 2018 • Lyon, France

By Itamar Medeiros

Originally from Brazil, Itamar Medeiros currently lives in Germany, where he works as VP of Design Strategy at SAP, where he leads the design vision for the entire Human Capital Management product line, ensuring cohesive product narratives and establishing best practices.

Working in the Information Technology industry since 1998, Itamar has helped truly global companies in multiple continents create great user experience through advocating Design and Innovation principles. Itamar has also served as a juror for prestigious design competitions and lectured on design topics at universities worldwide.

During his 7 years in China, he promoted the User Experience Design discipline as User Experience Manager at Autodesk and Local Coordinator of the Interaction Design Association (IxDA) in Shanghai.

Itamar holds a MA in Design Practice from Northumbria University (Newcastle, UK), for which he received a Distinction Award for his thesis Creating Innovative Design Software Solutions within Collaborative/Distributed Design Environments.

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