JAIME LEVY RUSSELL

Jaime Levy Russell is a highly experienced User Experience Design Strategist who has been working for over 15 years in the field of new media and convergent technologies. She is obsessively focused on creating innovative interfaces for products and enhanced content applications for broadband, iTV and other emerging platforms.


Latest Published Article
: "Imagining the YouTube Model for Interactive Television" (Download a PDF)
Interactive TV: A Shared Experience; TICSP Adjunct Proceedings of EuroITV 2007; Amsterdam, The Netherlands, May 2007

Abstract: User-generated content (UGC) is a social revolution waiting to be experienced on interactive television (iTV). The actual content is not necessarily radical, but the effect of its mass distribution on video sharing sites is becoming ubiquitous. This paper proposes a retooling of YouTube’s user interface for iTV and considers the technological and business constraints preventing true convergence.