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    <city>Palo Alto</city>
    <country>USA</country>
    <end-on type="date">2007-10-23</end-on>
    <full-description>Kicking off a series of BMA Design Round Table sessions on design management is Dick McInotsh, Senior Design Director for Michael Patrick Partners. Dick will discuss issues relating to strategic and development processes for building on corporate identity, covering key questions such as asking the right questions of the right people; the value of research; competitive audits; and identity design as &#8216;corporate catharsis.&#8217; He will also address thoughtful elements in the creative process, including the value of choices; who gets a say; refinement; delivery and dissemination. Join us for this practical and informative discussion.

Time: Monday, October 22nd, 2007
8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.

Location:
Scott's Seafood Restaurant and Grill
855 El Camino Real
Town and Country Shopping Center
(Embarcadero and El Camino)
Palo Alto, CA 94301
(650) 323-1555

Welcome Non-Members

Free to BMA Members, plus your own breakfast tab.
$15 for non-members, plus your own breakfast tab.

RSVP:To help the restaurant hostess plan appropriate seating, please RSVP to Nancy Coleman no later than Saturday, September 20th

Speaker's Biography:
Dick McIntosh is Senior Design Director at Michael Patrick Partners, a nationally recognized design and brand development firm with offices in Palo Alto and Portland, OR. For more than 17 years, McIntosh has been leading companies through the complex process of creating, building and refining branded communications, working with clients such as America Online, PeopleSoft, Molecular Devices, BEA Systems and Visa.</full-description>
    <id type="integer">335</id>
    <region>CA</region>
    <short-description>Dick McInotsh will discuss issues relating to strategic processes for building on corporate identity, including the value of research; competitive audits and identity design as &#8216;corporate catharsis.&#8217; </short-description>
    <start-on type="date">2007-10-22</start-on>
    <title>Design Management: Building on Corporate Identity</title>
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    <website>http://norcalbma.org/programs/Design_html</website>
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    <tag-string>brand, design, design management, identity</tag-string>
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  <event>
    <city>Toledo</city>
    <country>USA</country>
    <end-on type="date">2010-05-16</end-on>
    <full-description>The 2010 AIGA Design Educators Conference, &#8220;response_ability,&#8221; aims to foster an ongoing dialogue and debate about design ethics, sustainability and design education. Through a series of group discussions, workshops, lectures, speakers and learning sessions, opportunities for open dialogue will be facilitated. Participants will be encouraged to share their challenges and achievements with others, uncover our educational shortcomings, identify our responsibilities, and offer pathways to solutions, all for the greater good of design and the global community.

May 15&#8211;16, 2010
Crowne Plaza Toledo

Register: http://www.aiga.org/content.cfm/dec-conference-response_ability</full-description>
    <id type="integer">1416</id>
    <region>OH</region>
    <short-description>The 2010 AIGA Design Educators Conference, &#8220;response_ability,&#8221; aims to foster an ongoing dialogue and debate about design ethics, sustainability and design education. 

Toledo: May 15-16

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    <start-on type="date">2010-05-15</start-on>
    <title>2010 AIGA Design Educators Conference</title>
    <virtual type="boolean">false</virtual>
    <website>http://www.response-abilityconference.com/location</website>
    <url>http://events.boxesandarrows.com/events/1416</url>
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    <tag-string>brand, business, design, user experience</tag-string>
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