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On Friday, October 19th, the Ai office will play host to Walkabout NYC, a behind-the-scenes look at New York City's most innovative workspaces. The event, hosted by everyone's favorite time tracking software Harvest, will give visitors a look at the people and places fueling the city's creative, technological and entrepreneurial culture.

Walkabout NYC is open to the public. Visit the event website to check the day's schedule, read about the companies, RSVP and set your own route.

Ai is excited to be attending the Internet Retailer Conference & Exhibition in Chicago this year. The increased attendance from 2011 has us excited to meet and great everyone in the Windy City. Be sure to play some hopscotch on our carpet tile and stop by to say, "Hi," at Booth 98. We are available to talk about any aspect of your site...or just about anything for that matter.

Ai's own Founder and Chief Creative and Experience Officer Josh Levine spoke this week at the Internet Retailer Web Design & Usability Conference in Orlando in a session titled "Colors, themes, fonts: The building blocks of good design." Joined with co-presenter Sari Levine, Creative and UX Director at Lowe's, the two discussed the necessary elements that make up a good web site design and cite some specific examples. Here's a snippet:

Levine also discussed the tension between a site’s merchandisers, who typically want to fill available space on a page with product images and promotions, and the ...

Alexander Interactive, a leading strategy, design, and development firm, is pleased to be a sponsor and active participant in the Internet Retailer Web Design 2010 Conference, taking place in Orlando, Florida, February 15-17.

On the conference's main stage, Director of Strategy David Wertheimer will be giving live website critiques twice: once during the pre-conference redesign workshop, and again as the closing presentation of the main conference.

As in years past, Ai will be giving private one-on-one consultations to participating attendees, led by Chief Experience Officer Josh Levine and Experience Lead Ed Samour.

Ai is also pleased to be a ...

The Retail and Consumer Products Industry Practice of J.H. Cohn LLP, one of the top 15 accounting and consulting firms in the United States, recently hosted “Increasing the ROI from Your Ecommerce Site” for 50 executives from retail and consumer products companies in the New York Metro area.

At the dinner held in New York, NY, Alex Schmelkin, co-founder and president, Alexander Interactive, and David Wertheimer, director of strategy, Alexander Interactive, addressed how retailers can improve the user experience (UX) on their ecommerce sites and increase online revenue. Richard Schurig, CPA, partner and Retail and Consumer Products Industry Practice ...