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Change is Coming Soon

November 23, 2008 at 1:33 pm

I wonder if they really intended to co-opt the Obama campaign brand and if they think it will help them sell cigarettes. The font is Avenir (which means “future” in French).

Avenir font

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Passed the HFI—Certified Usability Analyst Exam (CUA)

January 7, 2008 at 5:57 am

I’m very happy and relieved that I passed the Human Factors International—Certified Usability Analyst Exam. I believe my experience taking the exam is atypical in that I passed the test without taking any of their seminars.

I was very interested to see if I could pass the exam as a benchmark …

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I am a web designer located in Avon, Connecticut. I currently work in the eBusiness department at Health Net (health insurance) on a variety of large and small projects. I have a passion for all aspects of visual design and interaction design.

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