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Valentina Ferrari

UX Designer

Expertise: Design, Interaction Design, Prototypes, Tablet, Usability, Web, Wireframes

BIO

Valentina Ferrari is a user experience designer in Seattle, Washington. She has a BS in Informatics (Human Computer Interaction) from the University of Washington Information School, and is now pursuing a M.S. in Human Centered Design & Engineering. Valentina is originally from Milan, Italy, and has been living in the United States for 6 years. You can find her on twitter at @valeaseattle.

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Articles By This Author

Five Things to Know When Designing a Windows 8 App

Designing apps for Windows 8 requires a balanced approach to the unique features and interface of the OS.

September 27, 2012

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