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The Next Internet: Usability Guru Don Norman Calls for Starting Over

Xconomy

Join Xconomy and World Frontiers Forum on July 16 for Net@50 , an event exploring the internet’s past and future. ] On top of writing the best-selling 1988 book The Design of Everyday Things , which popularized the concept of human-centered.

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Why Has LA Suddenly Gotten So Much Attention from VCs and Entrepreneurs?

Both Sides of the Table

And of course we have great public companies that have spanned content & communications like J2 Global whose market cap as of this writing is a cool $2.5 But our best Internet software engineers have historically been exported on a net basis to the Bay Area. Stuff you may not know about LA? What Do We See From the Road Ahead?