Events matching tag "ux"
Friday, March 7
ATTENTION: You must signup in advance to attend this workshop. You will need to have a valid SXSW badge, and an activated SXsocial account. To reserve your seat, please go here: https://sup.sxsw.com/schedule/IAP23360 An…
Intermediate
Presenters
Alastair Somerville
'Press start to begin' is the message gamers have been greeted with since the early days of interactive entertainment. Hitting that start button is typically the player’s first interaction with a game after putting in th…
Intermediate
Presenters
David Sinclair, Michael Dunn, Richard Garriott de Cayeux, Ron Burke
Saturday, March 8
It's time to slim down our Web and mobile apps. Some features only clutter the interface, distract our users and waste our precious time. The only problem: Which ones can be removed? How do you decide whether a feature b…
Advanced
Presenters
Jeremy Tunnell, Malcolm Ong, Mat Mullen, Matas Petrikas
Mentor Sessions enable less-established new media professionals to gain seven minutes of direct one-on-one career-related council from a more established / more experienced new media professional. Please visit this URL t…
Beginner
Presenters
Leah McDougald
There is an ever-increasing number of devices available to us, and an equally large number of ways to interact with them. We want to examine the role of gestures in interaction: how we've moved forward from mice and keyb…
Intermediate
Presenters
Allison Sigrist, Amber Heinbockel
The UX Meetup is an opportunity for all types of User Experience pros to get together for an informal, relaxing meet -and- greet. Come meet like-minded UX practitioners, designers, testers, researchers, UX-oriented produ…
Intermediate
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Beverly May
As designers, we use UX and information architecture to take messy systems and turn them into organized, pleasant experiences. I don't know about you, but my house (and life in general) could certainly use a bit of that…
Intermediate
Presenters
Alexis Duffy, Aynne Valencia, Jenny Tsai, Sandra Lloyd
API design is an important component of developer experience. REST and Hypermedia introduced Web concepts to API design that made integrations easier than the RPC and SOAP style APIs before them. While useful, the patter…
Advanced
Presenters
Jeremiah Cohick
There are concepts found within architecture and industrial design, fields that have exists for hundreds of years, that carry over to the relatively still fetal stage of interaction design. Considering and looking into t…
Intermediate
Presenters
Michael Senkow
The smartphone has changed every element of research over the past few years – from the way consumers want to respond to inquiries (some 40% of research surveys are opened and completed on a mobile device) to the tools a…
Intermediate
Presenters
Andrew Campbell
Sunday, March 9
ATTENTION: You must signup in advance to attend this workshop. You will need to have a valid SXSW badge, and an activated SXsocial account. To reserve your seat, please go here: https://sup.sxsw.com/schedule/IAP18081 Ef…
Advanced
Presenters
Greg Nudelman
We used to go to our desks to connect to the Internet, now the Internet is in our pockets. Next year, it will be common to access online information on our wrists, from our eyeglasses, and inside our cars. By 2017, 'mobi…
Intermediate
Presenters
Alfred Lui
Today we are still using our mobile devices like the way we used to on old computers with a mouse. We have limited ourselves to only scrolling up, down, left, and right in most of our mobile experiences, when our touch…
Beginner
Presenters
Sung Kim
Healthcare technology is rarely designed with the patient in mind and designing a better experience is a daunting task. To make an impact, designers need to arm themselves with a mission, passion, and a patient mindset. …
Intermediate
Presenters
Abbe Don
Monday, March 10
User experience design typically focuses on creating meaningful experiences that will affect as many people as possible. Startups covet reaching critical mass; success for larger companies is often measured in tens of mi…
Intermediate
Presenters
Joseph Medwid, Kevin McMillin
Dynamic Web Environments, (a term I dubbed last year) are websites that change and mold much like how responsive websites mold to a device, but this time to a users needs. The trick is to change the website to deliver co…
Intermediate
Presenters
Jesse Friedman
I've worked for a lot of idiot managers in my career. And then, one day, after I had become a manager, it dawned on me: Now I'm the idiot! Most of my career has been an exercise in “trial by fire” and this process worked…
Beginner
Presenters
Russ Unger
Mobile today means more than handsets in pockets. Welcome to digital ubiquity. Always-on cross-channel services add new dimensions of complexity to the job of user experience strategy and product design. So, yes, “mobi…
Intermediate
Presenters
Abi Jones, Christian Crumlish, Paul McAleer
Love it or hate it, the adult entertainment industry has played a major role in shaping the digital landscape. Porn websites, in particular, have often been at the forefront of meeting the shifting needs of users. These …
Beginner
Presenters
Steve Johnson
Tuesday, March 11
As interaction designers, we design how people spend their time. Judging by the amount of distracted multi-tasking, stress from information overload, and struggle for work-life balance, we're doing a pretty bad job of ke…
Intermediate
Presenters
Boaz Gurdin
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