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The organization also hosts IxDF Master Classes, live online sessions with figures such as Don Norman.[7]
A centerpiece of Interaction Design Foundation are their peer reviewedEncyclopedia of Human-Computer Interaction, which currently holds 40+ textbooks written by 100+ leading designers and professors as well as commentaries and HD video interviews shot around the world.[2][8][9][10][11][12][13]
In June 2013, the Interaction Design Foundation launched a 4 year 35,000 mile bike tour, named "Share the Knowledge Tour",[16] to raise awareness of the rising cost of education - with weekly events on university campuses.[17][18]
Financial sponsors include the German software company SAP. Authors include Harvard professor Clayton Christensen[19][20] and New York Times bestselling author, Robert Spence[21] who invented the "magnifying glass" visualization that is familiar to anyone with an iPhone or iMac, and Stu Card[21] who performed the research that led to the computer mouse's commercial introduction by Xerox.
The IxDF has been profiled internationally. In 2013, Forbes called it “the Danish NGO that’s taking open-source education global,” highlighting its aim to deliver “Ivy League level education in UX, product design, or human–computer interaction”.[4]
The IxDF is led by its founders, Mads Soegaard[22] and Rikke Friis Dam[23]. Its Advisory and Executive Board has included prominent figures in design and HCI, such as Don Norman, Ken Friedman, Bill Buxton, Irene Au, Michael Arent, Daniel Rosenberg, Jonas_Löwgren and Olof Schybergson.