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I'm at Microsoft leading the Windows and Content Intelligence UX writing team. We make sure the best verbal design is in our products and UX. (views are my own)

Seattle
Joined September 2014
The impact of words is unprecedented with AI. "These are just a few examples of how the design of the content — the careful consideration of the experience created by the words and language in play — has become essential to intelligent systems..." medium.com/words-in-tech/wri…
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Excited for the discussion around bringing the Arts and Humanities into Tech. My keynote is on the 28th. Check it out: LavaCon UX: A Virtual Content Strategy Conference lnkd.in/gJaYgfd
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Great to see Brad Smith chosen as one of Fast Company’s Most Creative People of 2020 lnkd.in/gf4SaEw
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"My entire training is steeped in the humanities, and when you combine that with an aptitude for science, you wind up being a physician." lnkd.in/g763h8A
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May can’t get here quickly enough.
Microsoft’s new Spotlight-like launcher for Windows 10 will arrive in May theverge.com/2020/4/17/21224…
My team’s offering to healthcare bots focuses on emapathic tone as a design affordance. My hope is it resonates loud and clear right now. #healthcare #bots lnkd.in/gMC3kjK
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I love this imaginative creation! A message for Canadian children about these tough times from LEGO Justin... youtu.be/zBBjz16J-nU via @YouTube
”... it’s not even about emphasizing STEM education. It’s about how we are nurturing the local school communities of teachers, school administrators, the parents, and the students.” #digitaleducation lnkd.in/gbUa5sR
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Looking forward to reading this one! lnkd.in/gzysU5w
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The Pygmy Hog has made it to the Elite Eight (or...Trait)
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“After being confined to a small space for months, I actually started to crave nature — the color green, the smell of fresh dirt, and the feel of warm sun on my face.”
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Interesting to know why certain employees needed to stay on campus. Good reason. lnkd.in/gQCKGzr
"...we’re working through it.” Both my company and my daughter's independent school chose to remote work/learn before it was suggested. It turned out to be a good choice, one that could positively impact people like Satya's son, and my own father-in-law. lnkd.in/gn_m2AR
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”... the world needs people from different places to come together.” #diversity #inclusion lnkd.in/gNJxx3r
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Very insightful #workingremotely advice. For my daughter’s school's upcoming auction, we're working on this as a backup plan. Here’s to creative #remoteoutbidding techniques! lnkd.in/g_wY_zA
The subject of #diversity could not have a better canvas than #India. I'd love to see #Microsoft dig in deep there. lnkd.in/gri_eTP
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