Richard Alvarez is UX Practice Lead at Saggezza, a technology and consulting partner. Richard began his career at Microsoft, during which he wrote his first book on Adobe Flash, which was published by New Riders. He has worked with multiple start-up companies, which has taught him that the digital space is constantly evolving. Prior to joining Saggezza, Richard helped form Method Engine’s philosophy of strategic design. | Aparajito Sengupta is UI/UX Manager at Infostretch, a Silicon Valley digital engineering professional services firm. Aparajito has spent 15 years as an art director, designer, visualizer, and user experience manager, developing a keen eye for detail. Since 2011, he’s applied those skills at Infostretch, perfecting the intersection between usability and aesthetics to determine the best experience across all platforms and media.