Chris Khalil

Chris Khalil

Chris is a Senior Experience Architect at News Digital Media (NDM), where has worked on the design of both news.com.au and The Punch.  He has over 13 years experience in the field working on anything from the design of complex desktop applications and intelligent collaborative agent systems to Rich Internet applications, websites and virtual worlds such as Second life. He has presented at a variety of international conferences and published numerous papers in the field. 

As well as his work at NDM he has designed experiences for clients such as BHP Billiton, CGU, Goodyear/Dunlop and Schlumberger (Oxford) and worked on Human-Computer Interaction research at both Loughborough University and XeroxParc Europe, Cambridge (both in the UK).

He has a degree in Electronic Systems Design, a Research Masters in Telecommunications and a PhD in Human-Computer Interaction.

You can read more of his thoughts on User Experience on his blog - http://www.chriskhalil.com

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