Espoo Finland 2006-09-29 The Ministry of Transport and Communications of Finland, together with the European Commission and the European Network and Information Security Agency, will organise an invitational conference, i2010 - Towards a Ubiquitous European Information Society, on 27-28 September in Espoo, Finland. The conference will address the opportunities and challenges that the rapidly developing information society will pose to political and business decision-makers as well as to the general public. The conference will be hosted by Ms Susanna Huovinen, Finland's Minister of Transport and Communications. Ms Viviane Reding, European Commissioner for Information Society and Media, will address the conference. Some 300 decision-makers and leading experts from EU member states and other European countries are expected to participate. The conference will examine the opportunities and challenges that new information and communications technology brings to decision-makers in society, to businesses, communities and individuals. The conference will also have three mini-seminars that will focus on information security, the intelligent car and intelligent transport systems, and consumer issues. The aim is to use the outcome of the conference as one of the bases for the discussions at the informal European Council meeting in Lahti in October, where the focus will be on the competitiveness and innovativeness of the European Union. 56 Finland The conference will address the opportunities and challenges that the rapidly developing information society will pose to political and business decision-makers as well as to the general public. 2006-09-27 false http://www.i2010.fi/ http://events.boxesandarrows.com/events/56 conference, information, society Oslo Norway 2006-10-19 NordiCHI is the main Nordic forum for human-computer interaction research. NordiCHI is the meeting place for researchers from academia and industry, designers, practitioners, educators and others from a broad range of traditions and communities. NordiCHI is a biannual conference which has earlier been held in Stockholm (2000), Ã…rhus (2002) and Tampere (2004). 58 Norway NordiCHI is the main Nordic forum for human-computer interaction research. 2006-10-14 false http://nordichi.net.dynamicweb.dk/ http://events.boxesandarrows.com/events/58 chi, conference, nordchi, norway, oslo, technology, ubicomp, usability, userexperience, ux, uxnet New York USA 2006-10-29 As business shines a spotlight on design, “Gainâ€? provides shining examples of design’s impact on business success. Featuring case studies from a variety of industries, “Gainâ€? demonstrates the broadening role design plays in business strategy, leadership, process and product. Participants will hear business and design leaders share their innovative approaches to generating greater return on investment, fostering emotional connections and providing positive brand experiences for customers. ‘Design means business’ also means finding real world solutions for everyday tasks like research, development and organization. Business and design leaders who attend “Gainâ€? will explore how organizations can tap the full value of design by integrating it into their business culture. Tom Kelley, general manager, IDEO and author, The Ten Faces of Innovation, will serve as moderator for Gain: AIGA Business and Design Conference. 59 NY Design means business 2006-10-26 false http://gainconference2006.ws5.aiga.org/ http://events.boxesandarrows.com/events/59 aiga, conference, design Palm Springs USA 2006-12-04 Dwell magazine will be hosting Dwell on Design: Palm Springs, a weekend celebrating design and architecture to be held at the Hotel Zoso in Palm Springs December 1-3 2006. Known as a mecca of modern design and boasting one of the highest concentrations of important mid-century modern architecture in the United States, Palm Springs is the ideal location to address issues of preservation, sustainability, and the future of modern living. The weekend will be packed with information and activities including two very special cocktail receptions, a conference, an on-site modern showcase, a film premiere, and exclusive home tours. Tickets start at $75. For more information and to register, visit our website. 95 CA Dwell magazine will be hosting Dwell on Design: Palm Springs, a weekend celebrating design and architecture to be held at the Hotel Zoso in Palm Springs December 1-3 2006. 2006-12-01 false http://www.dwell.com/dwellondesign http://events.boxesandarrows.com/events/95 http://events.boxesandarrows.com/event/logo/95/DOD_Banner04.jpg architecture, conference, dwell, dwell on design, modern, palm springs, sustainability Monterey USA 2007-01-24 Web-based applications are quickly becoming critical components of the strategy of many organizations. However, the knowledge and skills to make a great application is still only available as scattered lore. Until now. Jared Spool and UIE's researchers have reached out to those individuals who've spent the last few years pushing the envelope in web apps and put together the first comprehensive event to bring their knowledge and expertise to you. You'll meet the pioneers and world-class designers behind today's most successful web apps and come away inspired to create amazing applications that will delight your users. We've carefully crafted this three-day event to give you what you need. You'll start your journey with our full-day tutorials, designed to dive right into the in-depth expertise behind creating successful applications. Then you'll explore our "Foundations" Day, with the essentials for great designs. And you'll wrap up in our "New Perspectives" Day, looking at where the world of web apps is going. If you sign up using promotion code BOXES, you will receive $30 off each single day registration; if you sign up for all 3 days, you will also receive a free limited-edition Web App Summit iPod shuffle. (Note: This promotion cannot be combined with any other promotions we may offer.) View the complete summit description, and register at http://www.webappsummit.com 119 CA UIE Web Summit is being held January 21-23, 2007 in Monterey, CA. We've lined up fantastic speakers giving full-day seminars and short talks on the most critical issues surrounding today's web apps. 2007-01-21 false http://www.webappsummit.com http://events.boxesandarrows.com/events/119 http://events.boxesandarrows.com/event/logo/119/72dpiJPG.jpg adaptive path, ajax, blogs, california, conference, design, ebay, event, experts, flickr, folksonomies, hr block, jared spool, monterey, netflix, personas, rias, san francisco, speakers, tagging, tutorial, ui, usability, user experience, users, ux, web app, web application, web applications, web apps, webbased applications, webbased applications, wikis, yahoo Boston USA 2007-03-28 An Event Apart Boston March 26th–27th, 2007 Marriott Copley Place Registration: $795 early bird (until Feb. 26, 2007) / $895 regular / $995 at the door Join Eric Meyer, Jeffrey Zeldman and special guests, to gain a deeper understanding of web standards and emerging best practices. Be inspired by fresh ideas and new directions. Join the greatest minds and hottest talents in web design today. Featuring Steve Krug ("Don't Make Me Think!"), Dan Cederholm ("Web Standards Solutions," "Bulletproof Web Design"), Andrew Kirkpatrick ("“Web Accessibility: Web Standards and Regulatory Compliance"), Cameron Moll ("Mobile Web Design"), Molly Holzschlag ("Zen of CSS Design," present leader of The Web Standards Project), Ethan Marcotte ("Professional CSS: Cascading Style Sheets for Web Design"), Jason Santa Maria (A List Apart, Happy Cog, jasonsantamaria.com), Eric Meyer ("CSS: The Definitive Guide," "Eric Meyer on CSS") and Jeffrey Zeldman ("Designing With Web Standards," A List Apart, Happy Cog, zeldman.com, co-founder/leader emeritus of The Web Standards Project). REGISTRATION BEGINS JANUARY 2007. 129 MA Join Eric Meyer, Jeffrey Zeldman and guests Steve Krug, Dan Cederholm, Molly Holzschlag, Andrew Kirkpatrick, Cameron Moll, Ethan Marcotte, and Jason Santa Maria for two days of design and code. 2007-03-26 false http://www.aneventapart.com/ http://events.boxesandarrows.com/events/129 http://events.boxesandarrows.com/event/logo/129/aealogo.gif a list apart, accessibility, adobe, aiga, an event apart, andrew kirkpatrick, best practices, cameron moll, conference, conferences, css, dan cederholm, design, eric meyer, ethan marcotte, events, jason santa maria, jeffrey zeldman, media temple, molly holzschlag, new riders, seminars, steve krug, usability, web design, web standards, xhtml Sunnyvale USA 2007-07-15 Community Next is all about building a community of entrepreneurs, marketers, and venture capitalists in the Bay Area. We create and host conferences that we ourselves would like to attend. These conferences have two focuses: 1. to have in depth panel discussions that give take-home skills and 2. to allow like-minded people to socialize and get to know each other. In February we did on about Online Communities. In July we're holding one about Viral Marketing. BBQ afterwards! Speakers include: -Jason Feffer of SodaHead and MySpace -Justin Kan of Justin.tv -Joe Green of Facebook Causes -Tim Ferriss of The 4-Hour Workweek 258 CA Join us for the premier conference on viral marketing. Learn how to grow your business to a million users and more... 2007-07-14 false http://www.communitynext.com http://events.boxesandarrows.com/events/258 http://events.boxesandarrows.com/event/logo/258/CN_badge.jpg conference, marketing, start up, startup, sunnyvale, tech, technology, viral marketing Malmö Sweden 2007-10-20 Designboost – a new, annual design event in Malmö, Sweden Designboost is a completely novel concept on the Swedish design market. It will be annual, different, international and will penetrate questions of current interest on design in a broad perspective and put them on the agenda in the society at large. Founders of Designboost are Peer Eriksson and David Carlson together with City of Malmö and Region Skåne. This year’s theme is sustainable design. Designboost will take place for the first time 17–19 October 2007. It consists of boost meetings, boost chats and a boost happening (formerly known as ; workshops, lectures and exhibition.) This years Designboost has sustainable design as it`s overall theme, an issue that is as pressing as it is difficult to pinpoint. Design in a sustainable society Seeing that design is a part of life and life is a constant process Designboost will be an annual event. The rational goal is to carry out a number of days with different items on the programme where the common denominator is design of the future and this year’s overall theme sustainable design, were sustainable is not just environmental aspect although that is a large part of the issue. The visionary goal is to inject the participants with thoughts and make them ponder, question, reflect, be worried and pleased about what design really is all about and how it should be handled and used to give people a better life in a more durable society. The truth is, there is none We don’t have the truths. The question is, does anyone? On the other hand there are plenty of questions and possibly some answers. Designboost is supposed to work as a forum where thoughts on sustainable design and durable development can be debated, exchanged and tried. Hopefully this will eventually lead to action. Among others Jennifer Leonard, Eero Koivisto, Kristina Dryza, Brent Richards and Satyendra Pakhale will participate. For the entire round up, visit http://www.designboost.se 314 Sweden Designboost is annual, different, international and will penetrate questions of current interest on design in a broad perspective and put them on the agenda in the society at large. 2007-10-17 false http://www.designboost.se http://events.boxesandarrows.com/events/314 http://events.boxesandarrows.com/event/logo/314/designboost_logo.jpg architecture, conference, design, exhibition, lectures, malmo, sustainability, sustainable design, sweden, workshops San Francisco USA 2007-10-26 Now grab the chance to listen to, learn from and mingle with your favorite New Riders authors and the most respected professionals in the Web design industry at Voices That Matter: Web Design, a conference hosted by New Riders. As a Web designer, you understand the challenges you face. Gone are the days when a good grasp of HTML and some straightforward usability knowledge would get the job done. Now your clients want to know that you're comfortable with CSS, XML, Ajax, Web standards, interaction design, information architecture, interface design, Search Engine Optimization, Flash, Flex, JavaScript, mobile design, mash-ups and much more. At Voices That Matter: Web Design, our lineup of speakers, including Jakob Nielsen, Steve Krug, Jeremy Keith, and many more, will teach you new techniques; some will show you how to avoid the potholes and pitfalls in how-to sessions; still others will inspire you to try new pathways in creative, energizing, thought-provoking, idea-driven sessions. Entertaining, informative, authoritative, but most of all, inspiring, Voices That Matter: Web Design will bring you face-to-face with the authors whose books have shaped your career. Register now at www.voicesthatmatter.com/webdesign2007! 315 CA Listen to, learn from and mingle with your favorite New Riders authors and the most respected professionals in the Web design industry, including Jakob Nielsen, Steve Krug, and Jeremy Keith and more. 2007-10-22 false http://www.voicesthatmatter.com/webdesign2007 http://events.boxesandarrows.com/events/315 http://events.boxesandarrows.com/event/logo/315/VTMWeblogo.gif ajax, conference, css, design, dreamweaver, flash, graphic design, html, javascript, photoshop, search engine optimization, web, web design, xml Los Angeles USA 2007-10-24 Imagination meets innovation at FITC Hollywood, a festival for new media designers and developers. Two days of panels and presentations featuring top creative and business talent working in animation, motion graphics, online video, rich media and the Web. Highlights of FITC Hollywood include: * Over 50 presentations and panels * Presentations from Adobe, Big Spaceship (Joshua Hirsch), Tailer Park, and others * Pre-festival animation workshop * Free ‘Get A Job’ evening event * Parties and other networking opportunities 337 CA FITC Hollywood is the 'Do It Yourself' festival for new media designers and developers. Two days of panels and presentations featuring top creative and business talent. 2007-10-22 false http://http://www.fitc.ca/hollywood http://events.boxesandarrows.com/events/337 http://events.boxesandarrows.com/event/logo/337/FITCHolly200x200.jpg animation, conference, design, entertainment, fitc, motion graphics, online video, rich media, technology, workshop Mountain View or REMOTE USA 2007-11-05 Essentially, we put user experience professionals together with FLOSS software projects (free/ libre/open source) who have limited or no access to this kind of work. This event helps projects in need of usability work, evangelizes the user experience profession, and is open to all types of user experience professionals: from usability engineers, interaction designers, information architects to visual designers. UX Masters and PhD candidates are most welcome too. The event also welcomes open source developers with a passion for great usability and want to learn. These are important software projects, some with huge user bases already we are touching on: Mozilla software, Chandler, WiserEarth.org, SocialText…. to name a few!! The event will be hosted at Google and food and drink will be provided for the whole day. Mozilla is sponsoring happy hours so we can unwind after a hard day of UX. - Please register to apply! The event is FREE. many great things in store over the weekend!! To Register to Apply: Go to http://www.flossusability.org and click on 'Call for Participants' Or Go directly to the form http://tinyurl.com/2qvd5k. - Remote participation is OK too! Just indicate you wish to do so when you apply. - If you can only make it 2 days – Friday and Saturday or Saturday and Sunday- that is OK too but preference given to those who can make it for 3 days. - There is a tremendous amount of leadership openings in our organization so come get involved early as we are growing rapidly in scope and funding!! - Even if you cannot make it, please help spread the word of this event to your UX and open source colleagues!! These projects need all the support they can get! 345 CA 5th FLOSS Usability Sprint UX Nov 2nd – Nov4th @ Google HQ in Mountain View!! We put UX pros together with FLOSS software (free/ libre/open source) who have limited or no access to this kind of work. 2007-11-02 false http://www.flossusability.org http://events.boxesandarrows.com/events/345 chandler, charity, charity, conference, design, event, free, information architecture, mozilla, open source, ui, usability, usability engineering, user experience Arlington USA 2007-11-10 CSI 2007, held November 3-9 in Arlington, VA, delivers a business-focused overview of enterprise security. 2,000+ delegates, 80 exhibitors and features 100+ sessions/seminars convene to provide a roadmap for integrating policies and procedures with new tools and techniques. Register now using code: CSI2007 and save $100 off the conference or get a Free Exhibition Pass at www.csiannual.com. 351 VA CSI 2007 is the Leading Management, Strategy and Policy Event for Today's Security Professionals. November 3-9, 2007 Hyatt Regency Crystal City Arlington, Virginia 2007-11-03 false http://www.csiannual.com http://events.boxesandarrows.com/events/351 http://events.boxesandarrows.com/event/logo/351/CSI2007_dates.jpg conference, csi, it, security Messe Berlin Berlin Germany 2007-11-09 Web 2.0 Expo Berlin showcases the latest Web 2.0 business models, development paradigms and design strategies and connects the European web community. European designers, developers, entrepreneurs, VCs, marketers, product managers and business strategists, from start-ups to enterprises, come here to network and learn. Join your colleagues and tap the power of Web 2.0. Register today using code MLVSBE20 and save 100€ off the conference or get a free Expo Pass at www.web2expo.com/berlin . 312 Germany Web 2.0 Expo Berlin showcases the latest Web 2.0 business models, development paradigms and design strategies and connects the European web community. Join your peers embracing Web 2.0 technologies. 2007-11-05 false http://www.web2expo.com/berlin http://events.boxesandarrows.com/events/312 http://events.boxesandarrows.com/event/logo/312/Web_2.0_Logo.jpg conference, expo, technology, web 20 Amstersam Netherlands 2008-02-27 FITC comes to Amsterdam February 25 - February 26, 2008! Whether your weapon of choice is Flash, Photoshop, Illustrator, After-Effects, or a combination of all the above, you're in for a wild ride of presentations, panel discussions, and parties as FITC debuts in Amsterdam. This two-day event brings together the world's hottest designers -- and the coolest technology. Confirmed speakers include; Erik Natzke, Niko Stumpo, GMUNK, Nikolai Cornell, Peter Elst, Ralph Hauwert, Joost Korngold and Colin Moock, Aral Balkan, James Paterson, Jared Tarbell and more! 363 Netherlands FITC Amsterdam 2008 Design. Technology. Cool Shit. Felix Meritis, European Centre for Arts and Sciences 2008-02-25 false http://www.fitc.ca/amsterdam http://events.boxesandarrows.com/events/363 http://events.boxesandarrows.com/event/logo/363/fitc_amsterdam.jpg adobe, conference, design, fitc, flash, technology Coronado USA 2008-03-29 Use the promo code "BOXES" to receive $30 off each day and a limited-edition Web App Summit 2008 iPod nano. Promotion ends on 2/26. Over the three days of Web App Summit 2008, you'll meet the innovators and world-class designers behind today's most successful web apps, and come away inspired to create amazing applications that will delight your users. We've carefully crafted this three-day event to give you what you need. We start with four full-day tutorials covering the most critical topics for your success. Between them, the world-renowned experts leading these seminars have more than 100 years of experience designing applications for practically every industry, from financial services to entertainment. They've created an information-packed day designed to get every question you have answered and deliver you the essential insights for creating great applications. On the second day, we've chosen each session to give you the essentials for designing a successful web application. You'll come away with a full stock of tips and techniques you'll want to share with your entire team. On the third day, we'll explore the best practices for implementing successful web applications. We've chosen the biggest experts in the world of web development to give you a full spectrum of techniques and insights. Days 2 and 3 feature a "peer-to-peer" luncheon, where you'll connect up with others who are tackling the same challenges you're facing and learn from their experiences. Speakers include: Luke Wroblewski, Kim Goodwin, Leisa Reichelt, Indi Young, Steve Mulder, Jeremy Keith, Bill Scott, Derek Featherstone, Keith Robinson, Sean Kane, and of course, Jared M. Spool. Use the promo code "BOXES" to receive $30 off each day and a limited-edition Web App Summit 2008 iPod nano. Promotion ends on 2/26. View the complete summit description, and register at http://www.webappsummit.com 358 CA Web Summit 2008 is being held March 26-28, 2008 in Coronado, CA. We've lined up fantastic speakers giving full-day seminars and short talks on the most critical issues surrounding today's web apps. 2008-03-26 false http://www.webappsummit.com http://events.boxesandarrows.com/events/358 http://events.boxesandarrows.com/event/logo/358/Copy_of_webappsummit_logo_web_FINAL.jpg adactio, ajax, blogs, california, conference, coronado, design, ebay, event, experts, flickr, folksonomies, jared spool, netflix, personas, rias, san diego, speakers, tagging, tutorial, ui, usability, user experience, users, ux, web app, web application, web applications, web apps, webbased applications, webbased applications, wikis, yahoo London United Kingdom 2008-04-19 The Future of Web Design brings together leading talents from the world of contemporary web design to share their knowledge and insight. An audience of over 800 professional creatives will listen to the people who designed some of today's most successful sites. Whether you're a web designer, front end developer, graphic of Flash designer - join the best of the best in web design for a day of creativity, ideas and techniques for building beautiful websites. The one day conference is followed by an optional day of workshops where you can learn from the best of the best in an intimate classroom environment. Registration opens in January. 359 United Kingdom The Future of Web Design brings together leading talents from the world of contemporary web design to share their knowledge and insight. 2008-04-17 false http://www.futureofwebdesign.com http://events.boxesandarrows.com/events/359 conference, developer, events, fowd, startups, web design Nashville USA 2008-06-14 As a Web designer, you understand the challenges you face. Gone are the days when a good grasp of HTML and some straightforward usability knowledge would get the job done. Now your clients want to know that you're comfortable with CSS, XML, Ajax, Web standards, interaction design, information architecture, interface design, Search Engine Optimization, Flash, Flex, JavaScript, mobile design, mash-ups and much more. At Voices That Matter: Web Design, our lineup of speakers, including Steve Krug, Garr Reynolds, Jeremy Keith, and many more, will teach you new techniques; some will show you how to avoid the potholes and pitfalls in how-to sessions; still others will inspire you to try new pathways in creative, energizing, thought-provoking, idea-driven sessions. Entertaining, informative, authoritative, but most of all, inspiring, Voices That Matter: Web Design Conference will bring you face-to-face with the authors whose books have shaped your career. Register now at www.voicesthatmatter.com/webdesign2008! 433 TN You've read their books. Now you're ready for more. Come join the conversation at the Voices that Matter: Web Design Conference coming to the Loews Vanderbilt in Nashville this June! 2008-06-10 false http://www.voicesthatmatter.com/2008 http://events.boxesandarrows.com/events/433 http://events.boxesandarrows.com/event/logo/433/weblogo.jpg ajax, conference, css, design, dreamweaver, flash, garr reynolds, graphic design, html, javascript, new riders, photoshop, search engine optimization, steve krug, voices that matter, web, web design, xml Chicago USA 2008-06-24 FITC returns to Chicago with two full days of presentations, workshops and networking opportunities at Chicago City Center Hotel & Sports Club. This is the second year for the event, which includes a strong local contingent represented by Samuel Agesilas Pastel (http://www.levelofindustry.com/) and Zack Stepek (http://www.cravemg.com/). Richard Galvin, technical product manager for Flash at Adobe Systems (http://www.adobe.com/), kicks off FITC Chicago with a sneak peek at some of the new technologies currently in development at Adobe Systems. Avi Muchnick follows with a first look at the tools currently in the Aviary (http://a.viary.com/) product pipeline.This new suite of sophisticated web applications for designers, 3D modelers, and artist of all genres, is one of the most talked-about projects of the year. Confirmed presenters include: Eric Natzke, Sean Koriakin (Imaginary Forces), James Paterson (Presstube.com), Jon Ruppel (schematic), Jason Theodor (Critical Mass) and R. Blank (AlmerBlank). 480 IL FITC Chicago is a two-day event for the design and technology community, featuring instructive and illuminating presentations, and invaluable networking opportunities. 2008-06-22 false http://fitc.ca/chicago http://events.boxesandarrows.com/events/480 http://events.boxesandarrows.com/event/logo/480/FITC_CO08_400x150.jpg actionscript, adobe, aviary, conference, design, fitc, flash, flex, technology, workshop Seattle USA 2008-09-29 InfoCamp is an interdiscplinary unconference that features real-time collaboration, discussion, and participation in just-in-time workshops focused on user-centered design, information architecture, content strategy, and service design. Students, professionals, entrepreneurs and hobbyists from the user-centered design and information architecture community are encouraged to come together to join the conversation. InfoCamp is fueled by the serendipity that results when like-minded people with new ideas build connections and share their passion for information, design, and users. The bulk of the content and presentations are given by the attendees. These presentations and the exact schedule will be decided the day of InfoCamp. A short keynote presentation will anchor both days’ discussion as we leap into multiple tracks of presentations, panels, product demos and roundtables. Saturday evening will feature a social event with music and drinks. Keynote Speaker (Day 1): Jacob O. Wobbrock, UW HCI professor Plenary Speaker (Day 2): Tamara Adlin, co-author of The Persona Lifecycle For previews of presentations and to engage in the pre-conference conversation, check out the InfoCamp Seattle 2008 wiki, blog, and other social media profiles. Join us for a stimulating weekend chock full of exchanging ideas and hardcore social networking, fueled by copious amounts of coffee and a bit of grub! 524 WA A collaborative unconference for the user-centered information industry. Real-time collaboration focused on user-centered design, information architecture, content strategy, and service design. 2008-09-27 false http://infocamp.info http://events.boxesandarrows.com/events/524 http://events.boxesandarrows.com/event/logo/524/InfoCamp-Poster-Book-150.gif conference, information architecture, usercentered design Sydney Australia 2009-01-23 Do you want your ALIA Information Online 09 brochure right now? Download Information Online 09 e-brochure now at www.information-online.com.au What, no hard copy? Being a little "greener" has also allowed us to put more into the conference. And are you eligible for the Registration Grant to attend ALIA Information Online 2009? Applications must be received by 17 October 2008. http://www.information-online.com.au/sb_clients/iog/bin/iog_home.cfm?vm_key=C06BAC2A-BFB6-F62F-14ED9130013E7A30 Online Bytes: Need to know what the sessions are about? Get some of the key session information at a glance. <http://www.information-online.com.au/sb_clients/iog/bin/iog_bytes.cfm?vm_key=9222BA8E-9FF8-6983-B215F2647542D0F3> 542 Australia Do you want your ALIA Information Online 09 brochure right now? 2009-01-20 false http://www.information-online.com.au http://events.boxesandarrows.com/events/542 conference, library, online San Francisco USA 2009-03-04 In this tightening economy, it's more crucial than ever to make explicit the business value of design. Creative managers building the next generation of products and services are confronted with an increasingly demanding set of challenges. If you are a VP, director, or manager involved in product strategy, product development, service design, or design management, this is a prime opportunity to join peers from around the world for two days of inspiration, education and networking, removed from the hustle and distraction of your working life. Confirmed speakers: * Bruce Tempkin - VP, Principal Analyst, Forrester Research * Dan Roam - author of "The Back of the Napkin" * David Bulter - VP, Design, The Coca-Cola Company * Khoi Vinh - Design Director for NYTimes.com * Margaret Gould Stewart - Manager, User Experience, Google * Marty Neumeir - President of Neutron * Margret Schmidt - VP, User Experience Design & Research, TiVo * Sara Beckman - Co-Director of the Management of Technology Program, Haas School of Business InterContinental San Francisco 888 Howard Street San Francisco, CA 94103 Early Bird pricing (until January 31st) Pre-Conference workshop: $445 2-day Conference: $1,795 Regular pricing Pre-Conference workshop: $545 2-day Conference: $1,995 602 CA The MX conference brings thought leaders from Coca-Cola, Google, TiVo, Forrester and others, to show you how smart and visionary management will help you successfully compete in a difficult economy. 2009-03-01 false http://adaptivepath.com/events/2009/mar/ http://events.boxesandarrows.com/events/602 http://events.boxesandarrows.com/event/logo/602/mx-logo.png adaptive path, conference, design, management, mx, user experience Berlin Germany 2009-05-25 The UXcamp Berlin 2009 in brief: *The UXcamp takes place on May 23rd and 24th at the Erwin Schrödinger Zentrum at Berlin`s Humbold University *We like to provide an event to bring together all disciplines and branches of the user experience community and encourage communication, learning and exchange amongst them. *Everyone interested is called to help us shaping the UXcamp 2009, to propose topics, ideas and workshops at www.uxcamp.de *Participation is free. The event is entirely financed by sponsoring. *We expect about 300 guest from Germany and the whole world. *Registration takes place at www.uxcamp.de and is open for all registered members until maximum capacity of 300 participants is reached Call for Participation Entuthiastic, curious anf eager to participate: Please register at www.uxcamp.de, get an overview and make first contacts in advance. The UXcamps lives from your ideas: Everyone is encouraged to propose or request sessions, workshops and ideas at the UXcamp website or via e-mail: orga "at" uxcamp.de Help us making it happen: Please support the UXcamp by becoming one of our sponsors. This is your chance to present your company to the user experience community. For more information write to: sponsoring "at" uxcamp.de or visit http://uxcamp.mixxt.de/networks/wiki/index Contact: The UXcamp 2009 is organised by: Silke Berz, Marlene Böhmann, Ludwig Gatzke, Volker Gersabeck, Silvan T. Golega, Henning Grote, Piet Herbertz, Thomas Kueber, Kai Uhlemeyer, Dr. Luzi Beyer General enquire: orga "at" uxcamp.de Sponsoring: sponsoring "at" uxcamp.de 683 Germany Bringing together: User Experience Designers, Interaction Designers, Information-Architects, Prototype Engineers, Product Managers, Visual Designers, Usability Professionals in a BarCamp-Style. 2009-05-23 false http://www.uxcamp.de http://events.boxesandarrows.com/events/683 http://events.boxesandarrows.com/event/logo/683/uxcamp09_logo.gif barcamp, berlin, conference, free, germany, user experience Dallas USA 2009-05-31 The Big Design Conference is an intense day of learning within the scope of Strategy, Social Media, User Experience, and Code Development. Experts from across the country will gather to present theories, research, experiences, and best practices to students, professionals, and executives looking to stay on the bleeding edge. 670 TX The biggest ideas in Strategy, Social Media, User Experience, and Development converge on Dallas for an intense day of learning. Experts will present theories, research, stories, and best practices. 2009-05-30 false http://www.bigdesignconference.com http://events.boxesandarrows.com/events/670 http://events.boxesandarrows.com/event/logo/670/big_design_logo.png conference, dallas, design, event, exhibit, ia, media, social, sponsor, strategy, thinking, usability, ux San Francisco USA 2009-06-04 Join us for three jam-packed days of education, innovation, and exchange. Come together with fellow developers and technologists to evaluate dozens of open-source projects currently powering leading Web companies, transforming enterprise IT, and enabling next-generation computing. OK, the economy is bad, but your development choices don't have to follow suit. Whether you're focused on creating robust Web apps, building a scalable infrastructure, or thinking about cloud computing, you'll find sessions on a breadth of proven free and open-source software (FOSS) technologies and tools. Advance your skills and assess open-source projects that span languages (Java™, PHP, Groovy, AJAX, Ruby, Python), operating systems (OpenSolaris™, Linux, Android), Web and application servers (GlassFish™, Apache), databases (MySQL™), services, and more. Choose from 70+ expert led talks on: • Cloud Platforms - Development and deployment in the cloud. • Social and Collaborative Platforms - Social networks and Web 2.0 trends. • RIAs and Scripting - Rich Internet Applications, scripting, and tools. • Web Platforms - Dynamic languages, databases, and Web servers. • Server-side Platforms - SOA, tools, application severs, and databases. • Mobile Development - Mobile platforms, devices, tools, and application development. • Operating Systems and Infrastructure - Operating systems, virtualization, core software infrastructure, code base development, customization, and contribution. • Free and Open - Any and all subjects are fair game. (All topics and sessions are subject to change.) 707 CA Join us for three jam-packed days of developer education, innovation, and exchange. http://developers.sun.com/events/communityone/2009/west/index.jsp 2009-06-01 false http://developers.sun.com/events/communityone/2009/west/index.jsp http://events.boxesandarrows.com/events/707 http://events.boxesandarrows.com/event/logo/707/C1E_14_Bubbles_600px_040609.gif communityone, conference, free, technology Minneapolis USA 2009-06-11 Now in its 6th year, Flashbelt continues to provide a unique opportunity for Adobe Flash™ users to learn from the pros. We keep it small to keep it cool. 400 tickets. $400. 40 sessions, 4 workshops, 3 after parties. TOPICS + TOOLS at Flashbelt: WEB DESIGN / WEB DEVELOPMENT / USER ENGAGEMENT / MOTION GRAPHICS / BITMAP & IMAGE MANIPULATION / OOP / PHYSICAL COMPUTING / DYNAMIC CONTENT / DATA VISUALIZATION / STORY-TELLING / FLASH CS4 / ACTIONSCRIPT 3 / A.I.R. / FLEX / FLASH MEDIA SERVER / FLASH LITE / FLASH PLAYER 10 / FLASH VIDEO / PAPERVISION3D / FIREWORKS / SOUNDBOOTH / PROCESSING / MAXmsp / PREVIOUS SPEAKERS: JOSHUA DAVIS / ZE FRANK / JARED TARBELL levitated.net / ROBERT HODGIN flight404, the barbarian group / ERIK NATZKE / MARIO KLINGEMANN quasimondo / JOEY LOTT / JEREMY THORP blprnt.com / ROBERT REINHARDT the Flash + Actionscript bibles / JULIAN DOLCE fuel industries / BRADLEY GROSH gmunk / ANDRE MICHELLE / GEOFF STEARNS youTube / SEE LEE-DELISLE plug-in media / PAUL ORTCHANIAN blast radius / JR FABITO red interactive / CRAIG SWANN crash!media / CHRIS ALLEN infrared5 / PHILIP VAN ALLEN art center college of design / MATE STEINFORTH psyop / RICHARD GALVAN adobe / DAN LACIVITA firstborn / JOSHUA HIRSCH big spaceship / STACEY MULCAHY / KOEN DE WEGGHELEIRE newmovieclip / MOSES GUNESCH mosessupposes / TODD PERKINS chadandtoddcast / TALI KRAKOWSKI imaginary forces / MATT OWENS, volumeOne / WES WINSHIP, MIKE DAVIS burlesque of north america / MUON VAN schematic / SNOW DOWD the makers / AESTHETIC APPARATUS / 550 MN The annual Flashbelt conference brings together rock-star designers, whiz-kid developers and best-selling authors to lead sessions and workshops covering multimedia design and development. 2009-06-07 false http://www.flashbelt.com http://events.boxesandarrows.com/events/550 http://events.boxesandarrows.com/event/logo/550/flashbelt_star_word_box.gif actionscript, adobe, authors, bitmap, code, conference, cs4, flash, flash video, interactive design, multimedia, rich media, sessions, web design, workshops Portland USA 2009-06-12 Held at the Portland Hilton Executive Tower in downtown Portland. http://www.usabilityprofessionals.org The focus for the 2009 UPA conference and workshops is how usability and user experience professionals strive to improve people’s interactions with consumer electronics, medical equipment, factory floor production lines, websites, retail stores, customer support, and even the architectural spaces that they inhabit. The UPA is also holding a student competition on sustainable transportation solutions. 805 OR ProtoShare, web-based collaborative website prototyping software, is exhibiting at booth #22 and co-sponsoring the Opening Reception on Tuesday at UPA's International Conference in Portland, OR. 2009-06-09 false http://blog.protoshare.com/2009/05/28/protoshare-a-sponsor-of-the-2009-upa-conference-portland/ http://events.boxesandarrows.com/events/805 http://events.boxesandarrows.com/event/logo/805/PS_logo_small-R.jpg conference, protoshare, ui developer, upa, ux developer, website development Malmö Sweden 2009-06-13 This June in Malmö, southern Sweden, the conference “From Business to Buttons” is on for the third year in a row. Some of the biggest international names in business strategy, interaction design and usability will be there holding keynotes, lectures and workshops. Don't miss Garr Reynolds, master of presentation zen from Japan. Scott Berkun author of best selling book “Making things happen” and former manager at Microsoft. We also proudly present Catriona Campbell, one of the most recognizable faces in the UK digital industry and many many more. For every interaction designer, business strategist and usability expert, From Business to Buttons is the meeting place in Europe. Especially these days, we believe it is more important than ever to sharpen your skills and keep that competitive edge And of course, you do not want to miss the opportunity to meet people from all over Europe, and the chance to tie new business contacts. So, don't miss out! Join us in Malmö, Sweden, June 11-12 , by signing up at http://businesstobuttons.com/register Early Bird Price (until April 30): 900 EUR 703 Sweden Calling interaction designers, business strategists and usability experts! Meet the biggest international names in the industry and learn about touch-interfaces, agile development and social media! 2009-06-11 false http://businesstobuttons.com http://events.boxesandarrows.com/events/703 http://events.boxesandarrows.com/event/logo/703/FBTB_banner_1_.jpg agile methods, conference, design, social media, usability, ux London United Kingdom 2009-06-18 UX London presenters are hand picked from the cream of user experience practitioners worldwide. Every one is massively experienced in his or her field, as well as being an engaging speaker and effective teacher. Speakers include Don Norman, Jeff Veen, Jared Spool, Peter Merholz, Leisa Reichelt, Margaret Hanley, Donna Maurer, Luke Wroblewski and Dan Saffer. UX London will give you three solid days of UX design inspiration and tuition. Early bird tickets are available until 25th February at £895, saving you £300. Tickets go on sale from 2nd January 2009. 596 United Kingdom UX London is a fantastic three-day event which combines the inspirational theory of a conference with the practical take-home detail of workshops. 2009-06-15 false http://uxlondon.com http://events.boxesandarrows.com/events/596 http://events.boxesandarrows.com/event/logo/596/uxlondon.gif conference, design, information architecture, ux, workshops London United Kingdom 2009-07-03 CREATE 2009 1-2 July 2009 British Computer Society, Covent Garden, London CREATE 2009 is a 2-day conference about creating innovative interactions, whether digital consumer products, interactive services or interaction paradigms. A conference where the emphasis is on sharing the wealth of creative ideas we have developed in order to resolve problems, create new capabilities, or new functions, and where the aim is to evolve further creative designs that can make a difference to people. Programme Our four keynote presentations are from: Josephine Reid, Pervasive Computing Lab, Hewlett-Packard Steve Benford, Mixed Reality Laboratory, University of Nottingham Andrew McGrath, Director of Design and Usability, Orange Global Crispin Jones, industrial and interaction designer There are also papers from both academia and industry, all providing fascinating insights into the practice of user-centred design with digital technologies. Edinburgh Napier University’s Centre for Interaction Design is also providing a novel interactive session during the final afternoon that will get you thinking about the design issues that we will have to address in the near future. We use the middle evening productively with a showcase event, which was very successful last year. The event enables physical, interactive artefacts and prototypes to be demonstrated; the event is ‘augmented’ with a good buffet and some very drinkable wine. Who should attend? This conference will be of use to you if you are involved in user experience design and management, human-computer interaction, interaction design and usability. Delegates have commented in the past how refreshing it is to attend a small, friendly conference with a good mix of academics and practitioners and we hope that this will continue this year. So come along and share your own creative experiences. We look forward to meeting you on 1 and 2 July at Create 2009. 652 United Kingdom Create 2009 is a design conference about creating innovative interactions. 2009-07-01 false http://www.create-conference.org http://events.boxesandarrows.com/events/652 http://events.boxesandarrows.com/event/logo/652/create09.jpg conference, create, design, interaction design, interactive, london, technology San Francisco USA 2009-09-19 In 2009 we look laterally at the disciplines that have influenced us. With a mix of inspiring talks from recognized thought leaders and hands-on workshops delivering takeaway skills, this event delivers for user experience professionals at all levels — directors, managers, and practitioners. So far our line up includes: Scott McCloud has been writing, drawing, and examining comics since 1984. He’s best known for his seminal work Understanding Comics, which has developed a cult following among UX professionals and visual thinkers the world around. His most recent notable work is the comic he produced for the release of Google Chrome, a next generation web browser. You can visit him online at http://scottmccloud.com. Erin McKean calls herself a Dictionary Evangelist. She was most recently Chief Consulting Editor, American Dictionaries for Oxford University Press, and was the editor in chief of the New Oxford American Dictionary, 2e. She is the editor of VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly. and the author of Weird and Wonderful Words, More Weird and Wonderful Words, Totally Weird and Wonderful Words, and That’s Amore (also about words). Previously, she was the editorial manager for the Thorndike-Barnhart Dictionaries at ScottForesman, a Pearson company. Genevieve is an Intel Fellow and director of the User Experience Group within the Intel Digital Home Group. Bell joined Intel in 1998 as a researcher in the Corporate Technology Group’s People and Practices Research team – Intel’s first social science oriented research team. She helped drive the company’s first non-U.S. field studies to inform business group strategy and products and conducted groundbreaking work in urban Asia in the early 2000s. Location: The Palace Hotel 2 New Montgomery St. San Francisco, CA 94105 Early Bird pricing $1,795 Regular pricing $2,995 607 CA Produced by Adaptive Path, UX Week is the premier user experience conference. 2009-09-15 false http://www.uxweek.com/ http://events.boxesandarrows.com/events/607 http://events.boxesandarrows.com/event/logo/607/uxweek-logo.jpg adaptive path, conference, san francisco, user experience, ux week, workshops Winnipeg Canada 2009-10-19 Five industry-leading professionals from all corners of the design world will be on hand to share their ideas and work, a juried awards show will showcase the best & brightest, and an open poster exhibition will allow participants to share their interpretation of the IN / OUT theme. Not to mention beautiful venues, excellent food and connections & re-connections with friends new and old. Join us in Winnipeg this fall. Alex Beim http://www.bluesky09.com/2009/01/alex-beim.html Founder of Tangible Interaction, an experimental design studio that creates imaginative, interactive installations for clients & for fun. Jane Cox http://www.bluesky09.com/2009/06/jane-cox.html Founding principal and the Creative Director of Cause + Affect, a consulting and design studio committed to the creation of culture, communities and experiences. Brian Kuz http://www.bluesky09.com/2008/01/brian-kuz.html Director of Business Insights at Red Bull USA. An expert in integrating traditional practices with cutting edge consumer research. Richard Seireeni http://www.bluesky09.com/2008/01/richard-seireeni.html Former Art Director at Rolling Stone Magazine and Creative Director at Warner Bros. Records. Founder and Director of The Brand Architect Group and author of the recently-released book The Gort Cloud. Jeff Swystun http://www.bluesky09.com/2008/01/jeff-swystun.html Chief communications officer for DDB Worldwide, the world’s leading consolidated marketing communications network. ----------------------------------- Registration http://www.gdc.net/about/store/product_category1.php 1154 Canada 3-day conference & awards show presented by the Society of Graphic Designers of Canada, Manitoba Chapter. This year follows the theme IN/OUT: a look at inspiration and how takes shape in our work. 2009-10-16 false http://bluesky.gdc.net http://events.boxesandarrows.com/events/1154 http://events.boxesandarrows.com/event/logo/1154/bluesky-2009-badge.jpg advertising, architecture, branding, canada, conference, design, event marketing, graphic design, interaction design, interactive, new media, winnipeg Berkeley USA 2009-10-31 :: ACM CREATIVITY & COGNITION 2009 :: Everyday Creativity: Shared Languages and Collective Action October 27-30, 2009, Berkeley Art Museum, CA, USA :: KEYNOTE SPEAKERS :: Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Professor of Psychology & Management, Claremont Graduate University, USA JoAnn Kuchera-Morin, Director, Allosphere Research Laboratory, California Nanosystems Institute, USA Jane Prophet, Professor of Interdisciplinary Computing, Goldsmiths University of London, UK ----------------------------------------------------------- :: CALL FOR PARTICIPATION :: Full Papers, Art Exhibition, Live Performances, Demonstrations, Posters, Workshops, Tutorials, Graduate Symposium Submission deadline: April 24, 2009 Creativity is present in all we do. The 7th Creativity and Cognition Conference (CC09) embraces the broad theme of Everyday Creativity. This year the conference will be held at the Berkeley Art Museum (CA, USA), and asks: How do we enable everyone to enjoy their creative potential? How do our creative activities differ? What do they have in common? What languages can we use to talk to each other? How do shared languages support collective action? How can we incubate innovation? How do we enrich the creative experience? What encourages participation in everyday creativity? We welcome submissions from academics and practitioners, makers and scientists, artists and theoreticians. This year's broad theme of Everyday Creativity reflects the new forms of creativity emerging in everyday life, and includes topics of: - Collective creativity and creative communities - Shared languages and Participatory creativity - Incubating creativity and supporting Innovation - DIY and folk creativity - Democratising creativity - New materials for creativity - Enriching the collaborative experience :: PROCEEDINGS :: All submissions will be peer reviewed. Printed proceedings, published by ACM Press, will be available at the conference and will be included in the ACM digital library. 635 CA :: ACM CREATIVITY & COGNITION 2009 :: Everyday Creativity: Shared Languages and Collective Action October 27-30, 2009, Berkeley Art Museum, CA, USA Submission deadline: 24 April 2009 2009-10-27 false http://www.creativityandcognition09.org http://events.boxesandarrows.com/events/635 http://events.boxesandarrows.com/event/logo/635/cc09.png art, berkeley, cognition, communities, conference, creativity, demonstrations, diy, event, everyday, exhibition, graduate, hci, papers, performance, posters, psychology, science, tutorials, workshops University of California, Berkeley USA 2009-10-28 Leaders in the field will speak throughout the day, to help facilitate forums and exercises that we hope will challenge and inspire you. By the end of the day you will generate a design agenda that will describe the responsibilities we bear, cradle to grave, for what we choose to make. Topics will ultimately be chosen by you, but candidates include the following: *What concepts, practices, ethics, principles, methods, and case studies can we share which demonstrate effective and practical ecologic design work? *How must our assumptions and practices change to make responsible use of energy, water, and precious materials? How can the results of our design work encourage similarly positive behavior? * How can our practices—and our designs—encourage meaningful human interaction and correct matters of social disparity? * How can we amplify intelligence and divert bad decisions as we collaborate with executives, managers, and others to design and operate businesses that offer sufficient profits without doing violence to other values? 1256 CA A day devoted to applying sustainable design ideas to software initiatives. Our focus will be research, synthesis, experience design, and interaction design... then we'll take it from there. 2009-10-27 false http://sites.google.com/site/designsustainability/ http://events.boxesandarrows.com/events/1256 http://events.boxesandarrows.com/event/logo/1256/763sunflower.jpg california, conference, experience architecture, interaction design, sustainability, sustainable design, workshop New York USA 2011-05-15 MORNING WORKSHOP Jimmy Chandler - What UX Designers Can Learn From Going Out To Eat AFTERNOON SPEAKERS Kaleem Khan - Design for Evil: Ethical Design Dave Cronin - Healthcare interfaces: How interaction design can help fix medicine Lis Hubert - Agile's Secret Step: Discovery Callie Neylan - Beautiful Interactions: Codifying Aesthetics In Interaction Design Megan Grocki - Marketing is not a 4 letter word WHEN Saturday, May 14, 2011 Schedule 9:00am - 12pm -- Morning workshop with Jimmy Chandler 1:45pm - 2:00pm -- Afternoon opening and welcome 2:00pm - 3:10pm -- Lightening talks (Kaleem Khan & Dave Cronin) 3:10pm - 3:30pm -- Break/snacks/happy hour 3:30pm – 5:10pm -- Lightening talks (Lis Hubert, Callie Neylan, Megan Grocki) 5:10pm - 5:20pm -- Closing comments 5:30pm – 6:30pm -- Cocktail party sponsored by TandemSeven WHERE AOL 770 Broadway (Entrance on 9th Street) 6th Floor New York, NY 10003 Cancellations: Please e-mail us (nyc.ixda@gmail.com) as soon as you know you cannot use your ticket. We'll release your seat for one of your fellow practitioners and generate good IxD karma for all involved! In order to receive a full refund, please notify us of any cancellations by Friday, May 14. SPONSORS AOL Customer Experience team's mission is to ensure that AOL only builds and launches the highest quality products. TandemSeven TandemSeven designs, architects and builds world-class business applications and portals. We specialize in making business interactions easy and intuitive. 1565 NY Join us on May 14th for the "Big Apple Redux" for a morning workshop and an afternoon of UX lectures. Then, stick around into the evening for a cocktail party and conversation. 2011-05-14 false http://redux11.eventbrite.com http://events.boxesandarrows.com/events/1565 http://events.boxesandarrows.com/event/logo/1565/IxDA-New-York-Logo.gif conference, event, interaction design, ixda, new york, ux Los Angeles USA 2011-06-27 Curated by the editors of Dwell Magazine, the three-day design show will feature over 200 brands on exhibition floor, several special design-forward exhibits, numerous design competitions, Eastside and Westside home tours, and over 80 presentations and panels by design industry thought leaders and influencers. 1573 CA For the fourth year in a row, Dwell on Design (www.dwellondesign.com), the West Coast’s largest Design Show, returns to the Los Angeles Convention Center June 24-26, 2011. 2011-06-24 false http://www.dwellondesign.com http://events.boxesandarrows.com/events/1573 http://events.boxesandarrows.com/event/logo/1573/dod.jpg architecture, conference, convention, design, dwell magazine, graphic design, home tours, los angeles, product design San Francisco USA 2011-08-27 Calling UX professionals (or aspiring professionals) of all levels! Join us at UX Week 2011, the premier user experience conference, for fun times , inspiring sessions on the main stage and roll-up-your-sleeves learning during two full days of workshops. It's going to rock. UX Week is hosted by Adaptive Path. 1531 CA The premier user experience conference. 2011-08-23 false http://www.uxweek.com/ http://events.boxesandarrows.com/events/1531 http://events.boxesandarrows.com/event/logo/1531/UXWeek_Logo_2011.png adaptive path, conference, user experience, workshops Chicago USA 2011-09-30 Cusp Conference: two days of seemingly random but totally focused energy, ideas, inspiration, revelation and absolute awesomeness delivered by an eclectic roster of artists, designers, attorneys, educators, activists, innovators, architects, scientists, musicians, engineers, authors, filmmakers, physicians, entrepreneurs and students. Why attend? "Physicists use the word 'entropy' to mean 'increasing disorder.' One of the two anti-entropic processes is a green planet… photosynthesis. The other anti-entropic process is what this conference is all about… human intelligence." Dr. Carl Hodges The Seawater Foundation Cusp Conference 2008 presenter. September 28-29, 2011 Museum of Contemporary Art Theater, Chicago Cusp Conference 2011 presenters include: Emily Cummins - Inventor Daniel Epstein - Unreasonable Guy Sarah Elizabeth Ippel - Education Innovator Erik Proulx - Lemonade Maker 1551 IL The design of everything. 2011-09-28 false http://www.cuspconference.com http://events.boxesandarrows.com/events/1551 http://events.boxesandarrows.com/event/logo/1551/-cusp-logo-3.png art, conference, design, engineering, film, imagination, innovation, inspiration, music, science, sustainability Chicago USA 2011-10-28 UX Intensive is Adaptive Path's four-day workshop for experienced professionals wanting to take their practice to the next level. We examine the key elements that contribute to a successful interactive experience: Design Strategy, Design Research, Information Architecture and Interaction Design. Each workshop is led by Adaptive Path's team of experts. Get ready to roll up your sleeves and get to work. Register with promo code BOXES for a 10% discount off current registration. 1582 IL Adaptive Path's 4-day workshop for experienced professionals. Learn key elements of successful interactive experiences: Design Strategy, Design Research, Information Architecture & Interaction Design. 2011-10-24 false http://uxichicago2011.eventbrite.com/ http://events.boxesandarrows.com/events/1582 http://events.boxesandarrows.com/event/logo/1582/uxintensiveprimaryscreen.jpg conference, seminar, user experience, workshops Houston USA 2012-05-09 The FDA, with assistance from the FTC, has become increasingly aware of the large amount of dietary supplements that have come onto the market since the passage of the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act in 1994. A growing public demand for supplements, along with a relatively relaxed pre-market approval process, has resulted in a flurry of companies creating and marketing their own dietary supplements in the United States. With FDA beginning to take a stronger stance on Dietary Supplement enforcement, it is important for companies to verify that their products comply with the latest regulations and provisions. 1861 TX interactive webinar will review the dietary supplement regulations and discuss how to verify that your products are compliant, while citing differences with food and drug regulations 2012-05-08 false http://compliance2go.com/index.php?option=com_training&speakerkey=26&productKey=62 http://events.boxesandarrows.com/events/1861 http://events.boxesandarrows.com/event/logo/1861/Compliance2go.jpg compliance training, compliance2go, conference, education, elearning, event, health care, hipaa, hipaa audits, hipaa privacy and security, hipaa regulations, hipaa security, hipaa webinar, virtual conference, web seminar, webinar 2012-05-25 The new random HIPAA Compliance Audit program is in full swing, and up to 150 covered entities will be audited in 2012. Nearly any health care entity may be subject to an audit; all entities need to know what kinds of information they'll need to provide and how to prevent isues that could lead to violations and fines. Areas Covered in the Session: • Fines and penalties for violations of the HIPAA regulations have been significantly increased and now include mandatory fines for willful negligence that begin at $10,000 minimum. • HIPAA Audits have been few and far between in the past, but that's now changing - the HHS is now auditing HIPAA covered entities and business associates even if there have been no complaints or problems reported. 1869 Find out what HHS OCR is likely to ask you if you are selected for an audit, and what you'll have to have prepared already when they do. 2012-05-24 true http://compliance2go.com/index.php?option=com_training&speakerkey=12&productKey=110 http://events.boxesandarrows.com/events/1869 http://events.boxesandarrows.com/event/logo/1869/Compliance2go.jpg compliance training, compliance2go, conference, education, elearning, event, health care, hipaa, hipaa audits, hipaa privacy and security, hipaa regulations, hipaa security, hipaa webinar, virtual conference, web seminar, webinar