Ryan Smith

Current

Interaction Designer at Ratio Switch LLC

Past

Front-end Web Developer at LeMans Corporation
Usability Consultant & Front-end Developer at Human Factors International
Interaction Designer at Metavante

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Education

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Recommended

8 people have recommended Ryan

Connections

207 connections

Industry

Internet

Websites

Ryan Smith’s Summary

I specialize in web standards compliant web design, usability, interaction design, information architecture, search engine optimization, graphic design, and rich user experiences.

Ryan Smith’s Specialties:

Web design, graphic design, interaction design, information architecture, web standards, CSS, XHTML, usability, search engine optimization, SEO, rich user experiences team environments, open source applications, and community, web-based solutions, return on investment (ROI).

I am currently studying DOM Scripting instead of using Flash since Flash itself has become a very large hammer and more and more companies these days are finding that everything looks like a nail.

Additional Information

Ryan Smith’s Websites:

Ryan Smith’s Interests:

Web standards, CSS, xHTML, Drupal, jQuery, Yahoo User Interface, YUI, Mac OS X, iPhone, Linux Ubuntu, Ruby on Rails, JavaScript, new technology, web design, GeoCaching, Fishing, Water skiing, downhill skiing, disc golf, hunting, snowmobiling, ATV, friends, networking

Ryan Smith’s Groups:

AIGA Wisconsin (http://aiga.org),
Madison Rails (http://madisonrails.com),
Drupal Wisconsin (http://groups.drupal.org/wisconsin),
BarCamp Madison (http://barcampmadison.com/)
Yahoo! User Interface Library Group (http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ydn-javascript/), Drupal Users Group, Drupal Association