SteveJBayer's blog

From:

http://www.ixd101.com/2009/09/play-to-your-strengths-and-team-up-with.html

While I'm keeping my self occupied with 15-day EMAs to spot trends in commodity markets, I do like to keep myself up to date on the latest developments concerning interaction design.

A new, rather interesting article on the state of Interaction Design has (courtesy of Adrian Chan's twitter stream post) caught my attention:

Steve Jobs has been behind some very important retail products which are not only commercially profitable but also include very innovative design thinking.

http://www.engadget.com/2011/10/05/steve-jobs-co-fouder-of-apple-is-dead...

I keep following up on Interaction Design and Experience Design.

A slide on what is Usability Testing as a part of Experience Design by Will Evans:

Edit: The Nike MAG shoes aren't auto-lacing and they're a limited set (with re-chareable, glowing LED lights on the shoe) sold with the proceeds going to the Michael J Fox foundation for Parkinson's disease: http://www.escapistmagazine.com/news/view/112881-UPDATE-Nike-Auctions-Sh...

When I started practicing financial trading full time, silver caught my attention after it's flash crash in pricing during May 2011 from the price point of nearly 50 USD/Oz. That was a great time to have Short sold commodities, however, my lack of experience then had led me to losses since I was a long in Aluminium and beginners nerves kept me from going short.

I neglected renewing my old site stevejbayer[dot]com as I had changed residence and was contemplating changing occupation.

I am now an active financial trader and no longer professionally involved in website development. I chose to renew my website presence as I had missed having my own Wiki.