Karl A L Smith

human knowledge belongs to the world

contractor

Benched Because of IR35

When your in your 50’s your supposed to be making the highest economic impact, because you have reached a knowledge and expertise level that commands a high salary or commercial fee. For me IR35 has killed that possibility in the…

UCD2012 Conference in London 9th to 10th November view from a chair

After a year and a half of planning and work UCD2012 is almost due to start. It started as a conversation on Linkedin for me, then for a while between contacts became all consuming to make it happen. As a…

#Lies damn lies and #user #experience

User experience has in recent years become the greatest area of fraud and theft in business. The most common request for people involved in user experience is to produce wireframes (low fidelity pictures) a task that a child could do.