November 13, 2019

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Fireside chat with Irene Au and Ivy Ross

Fireside chat with Irene Au and Ivy Ross

This fireside chat brings together two of Silicon Valley's heaviest hitters in design. Khosla Venturess Irene Au interviews Ivy Ross, VP of design and user experience for hardware products at Google. Expect a lively discussion about the future of hardware design, how to design products with soul, and lessons on design leadership that pulls on threads from both of their experiences.
Talk Title Fireside chat with Irene Au and Ivy Ross
Speakers Irene Au (Khosla Ventures), Ivy Ross (Google)
Conference O’Reilly Design Conference
Conf Tag Design the Future
Location San Francisco, California
Date March 20-22, 2017
URL Talk Page
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This fireside chat brings together two of Silicon Valley’s heaviest hitters in design. Khosla Ventures’s Irene Au interviews Ivy Ross, VP of design and user experience for hardware products at Google. Expect a lively discussion about the future of hardware design, how to design products with soul, and lessons on design leadership that pulls on threads from both of their experiences.

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