Events Tagged "design"

(3 days)

CanUX

Canux, the Canadian User Experience workshop, is a grassroots event that brings world-class instructors together with UX practitioners for hands-on learning.

Joint PHICHI & AIGA Meeting - the Visual vs. the Usable - How do they cross paths?

As UX pros, we always collaborate w/ graphic artists & designers. At times, we all know that this can be difficult. There is a lot that we can learn from each other in order to work better together.

The Design Frontier-Submissions!

Call for Participation We encourage you to submit a proposal for participation in The Design Frontier: graphic design education in small programs and non-urban regions.

(2 days)

EPIC 2006

You're invited to the second Ethnographic Praxis in Industry Conference (EPIC). This conference brings together people who are thinking about the development of ethnography in industry practice.

(3 days)

Design & Emotion 2006

A forum where practitioners, researchers and industry meet and exchange knowledge and insights concerning the cross-disciplinary field of design and emotion.

Exploratorium Science Exhibits from Birth to Death

At the Exploratorium, scientists team with exhibit builders to create interactive science exhibits for the public. Learn how several exhibits were made, and how they worked when used by the public.

(7 days)

Open Online Discussion with Dan Saffer

The WELL is hosting an online interview and discussion with Dan Saffer, of Adaptive Path coinciding with his new book, Designing For Interaction: Creating Smart Applications and Clever Devices.

International Design for Engagement Conference 2006

Idec3 will bring together artists, designers, researchers and organisations that focus on providing accessible, usable and engaging products and services.

(5 days)

Human Factors and Ergonomics Annual Meeting - SF

50th Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society

NYC-UPA Event: Technologies for User Research

Rob Tannen, PhD, Director of Human Factors for Electronic Ink, presents emerging technologies and tools that have the potential to change what/how user research will be performed in the near future.

(2 days)

IDEA 2006

A conference on designing complex information spaces of all kinds.

Vibe, Volume, Veneer

The time was the mid-1960s. The place was the Haight-Ashbury district in San Francisco. The vibe was radical, revolutionary, psychedelic""a dizzying countercultural movement of cosmic energies.

Joint PHICHI and AIGA Meeting

PhiCHI and AIGA Philadelphia will be holding their next joint meeting; a round table discussion with audience participation and panelists from team members of Electronic Ink and The Vanguard Group.

An Event Apart Austin

It's the final Event Apart of 2006! Join Jason Santa Maria, Molly E. Holzschlag, Eric Meyer and Jeffrey Zeldman for a Texas-sized day of design and code.

Night of Adult Toys: The AIGA SF Fall Gala

Join AIGA San Francisco, the professional association for design, for a benefit auction of one-of-a-kind toys customized by some of the most visionary artists and designers on the playground.

The Business of Design III

The AIGA Business of Design Series promises discussion about profitable growth, finance, operations, business development, and career management.

Taxonomies and Information Architecture

Join us for this month's Taxonomy Community of Practice conference call

IxDA/BayCHI: The Shifting Role of Design

Luke Wroblewski on the shifting role of design in today's economy and a panel that includes, Lisa Anderson (Intuit), Pabini Gabriel-Petit (Spirit Softworks), Andrei Herasimchuk (Involution Studios).

IxDA Sweden | Interaction design and aesthetics

On Monday the 11th ca 18:00 IxDA Sweden is arranging a lecture/discussion on IxD and aesthetics with Jonas Löwgren (Professor of interaction design, School of arts and communication, Malmö University)

PhillyCHI Holiday Social

Join us in celebrating the holidays! We have a terrific night planned with lots of good food, drinks and surprises!

(3 days)

UIE Web App Summit

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 PhillyCHI Design Slam

Join in the Philadelphia region's first annual Design Slam. Contestants will participate in a fast-paced race to create the best design solution to a real-world problem. Awards given to the victors!

(5 days)

Web Directions North

Be part of what promises to be one of 2007's best web designer and developer events. A two day conference with an optional day of workshops, and two optional days at Whistler, is not to be missed.

Tagging: It's the Interface Stupid!

phillyCHI welcomes Joseph A. Busch of Taxonomy Strategies LLC as he speaks on the importance of tagging to librarians, usability practitioners and content management professionals.

WHY READ BOOKS?

At a time when people express concern about the fate of the book, we join three virtuoso scholars who are intimately familiar with the life of the mind nurtured by the bound printed word.

(5 days)

Doors of Perception 9: Juice

JUICE: Food, Energy, Design

Where is the DESIGN in our Design Process?

An IxDA Community Discussion Thursday, March 22, 6:30 p.m. Location: Midtown Manhattan Full details provided on RSVP (e-mail nyc-rsvp@ixda.org)

(2 days)

An Event Apart Boston 2007

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.

PhillyCHI March Meeting - Kip Voytek

Kip Voytek of R/GA will present 'Knowing Smirks & Grins of Delight' - a presentation discussing how interaction design must create an emotional connection with users in order to meet clients' needs.

Puget Sound SIGCHI meeting

"Icons 101" is the topic when Puget Sound SIGCHI meets Thursday, April 26, for its monthly professional meeting.

(4 days)

Documentation and Training: The User Experience

The 8th Annual DocTrain Conference will for the first time head to Vancouver. Features 4 topic-focused tracks: Tools & Technologies, Content Design & Access, Content Development, & Content Management.

PhillyCHI April Meeting – Andrew Hinton

Please join us at our monthly meeting where Andrew Hinton will discuss communities of practice and the challenges they hold for designers. Refreshments served, thoughts provoked.

PhillyCHI June Meeting - Austin Govella

Please join us this month as Austin Govella presents six strategies for providing maximum value design for your organization, business, and clients.

accordi @ DISACCORDI Open Air Cinema Festival

The Film Festival, held yearly for at least two months, showcases the best of European and International Cinema.

Interaction Design Style

This month's NYC IxDA event will feature Chris Fahey, who will talk about how style whether we like it or not, is a core aspect of our work. RSVP to nyc-rsvp@ixda.org.

Twiistup 2

Mingle with designers, startups and techies in a lively atmosphere of tunes, videos and inspiration.

IxDA SF: Communicating Concepts with Comics

Kevin Cheng discusses using comics as a technique for communicating the core concepts behind a design's intended user experience. Presented by Interaction Design Association and Cooper. FREE.

PhillyCHI August Meeting - Taxonomy

For this month's PhillyCHI meeting, we've assembled a panel to discuss a foundational topic: taxonomy.

(7 days)

Istanbul Design Week

From September 4th to 10th 2007, Istanbul will again attract design fans from all over the world, hosting it's one and only Istanbul Design Week.

Design Is Your Business

Business leaders worldwide recognize design as a critical business factor. Designers and business executives need to work together to make design an integral part of the DNA of a company.

IxDA SF: The Problem Solving Power of Stickies

IxDA SF is back with its second event in our design tools series. This month we present Kate Rutter, Senior Practitioner for Adaptive Path, as she discusses the problem solving power of stickies.

Don't Panic: Design and Usability Under Pressure

User Interface Engineering asks Larry Constantine to share his proven techniques on how to conduct quick and efficient design and usability efforts with limited time, budget, and resources.

Don't Panic: Design and Usability Under Pressure

User Interface Engineering asks Larry Constantine to share his proven techniques on how to conduct quick and efficient design and usability efforts with limited time, budget, and resources.

Improving Online Work in Offline Companies

David Wertheimer helps students think strategically and practically to improve Internet initiatives in offline-focused companies like financial services, retail, manufacturing, and business services.

(3 days)

Designboost

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.

A Design Dialogue

CHI*Atlanta's October event will feature friendly verbal sparring between Joe Ballay of MAYA Design and Gregory Abowd of Gerogia Tech. Nick Sabadsoh will moderate.

IxDA SF: INTERSECTION

INTERSECTION: Where Interaction and Industrial Design Meet featuring case studies from Cooper, frog design, Motorola and IDEO

PhillyCHI October Happy Hour

Please join us as the October PhillyCHI Happy Hour this Thursday. Swing by, have a drink, and see what fellow PhillyCHI members have been up to.

Design Thinking 2007, Dallas

Be part of 'different'. Be part of an experiment. Be part of a conversation. Join us...

(3 days)

MX East in Philadelphia

MX East goes beyond typical design management discussions that remain focused on traditional concerns of print and brand, toward a new frontier of innovative products and service-oriented experiences.

(4 days)

Voices That Matter: Web Design Conference

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.

Design Management: Building on Corporate Identity

Dick McInotsh will discuss issues relating to strategic processes for building on corporate identity, including the value of research; competitive audits and identity design as 'corporate catharsis.'

(2 days)

FTIC Hollywood

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.

Design Studio with Josh Seiden & Ted Booth

IxDA NYC is proud to launch our Design Studio Series. The first session of the series will be an intensive design session held in a studio setting.

PhillyCHI Meeting with Dennis Schleicher

Dennis Schleicher & the Raiders of the Lost Glove Box: How Anthropology and Web Design Go Together

FLOSS Usability Sprint Nov 2nd - 4th @ Google HQ

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.

(4 days)

UI12 - User Interface 12 Conference

User Interface 12 is being held November 5-8, 2007 in Cambridge, MA. We've lined up fantastic speakers giving full-day seminars and short talks on today's most pressing usability and design issues.

Future of Web Design

Join the web's finest designers in NYC for a one-day smorgasbord of expert advice on illustration, web apps, mobile, email, communities and more. Save 10% off tickets with the code 'BANDA'

(4 days)

UX Intensive in Vancouver

This workshop series examines the four key elements that contribute to a successful interactive experience: Design Strategy, Design Research, Interaction Design and Information Architecture.

Building Robust Personas in 30 Days or Less

Usability and design expert, Jared M. Spool will walk through an easy-to-accomplish 30 day plan for developing your own persona-based scenarios based on UIE's research for only $99 (promo inside.)

IxDA SF: In The Moment

Not all UX research is about the interface. It's about the habits, moods, location, and motivations of the people using your interface.

PhillyCHI Happy Hour

For our November social event, PhillyCHI will join the CreativeConnects Happy Hour at Alfa Bar from 5:30PM to 8PM.

(2 days)

Learning to Lead: A Guide to Leadership Skills

You will learn the fundamental precepts of leadership, diagnose the role of the design leader, explore how core skills can be learned, applied and leveraged, and develop your own leadership style.

(3 days)

CanUX, the Canadian User Experience Workshop

Get hands-on with industry leaders in breath-taking Banff, Alberta, Canada. Topics range across innovation methods, strategic value of UX, accessible user experience, and the next frontiers in tagging

PhillyCHI/iSchool Panel: Role of Failure in Design

Please join PhillyCHI and the iSchool at Drexel University for a panel discussion on the different perspectives of how failure can inform design.

Refresh Pittsburgh December Meeting

Refresh Pittsburgh is a community of designers and developers working to refresh the creative, technical, and professional culture of Internet developers in the Pittsburgh area.

NH UPA January Meeting, speaker Jared Spool

For our 1st official UPA chapter meeting we will kick off the New Year w/ special guest Jared Spool, an internationally renowned authority on usability, to discuss what makes a design seem intuitive.

PhillyCHI Design Slam

Join us for the Philadelphia region's second annual Design Slam. Participate in a fast-paced race to create the best design solution to a real-world problem. Awards given to the victors!

(3 days)

IxDA Interaction08 | Savannah

Interaction Design Association Inaugural International Conference in Savannah, GA, USA.

NH UPA February Meeting: 10-Minute Talks

This meeting will be a highly engaging and informative night with 4 different 10-minute talks by 4 different speakers.

Involution Master Academy:Product Architecture

This full-day course will teach software professionals how to lead a collaborative architecture process for software products.

(2 days)

FITC Amsterdam

FITC Amsterdam 2008 Design. Technology. Cool Shit. Felix Meritis, European Centre for Arts and Sciences

Wayfinding:real world signage systm & online desig

Sylvia Harris, leading Information Design Strategist, tells how she created a new vision for visitor information delivery to improve patient experience at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital.

Involution Master Academy: Design Research Methods

This course will provide first-hand knowledge and training in core design research methods.

Applied Empathy: An Experience Design Framework

Students will be introduced to Dirk's unique framework for mapping product planning to designing for real human needs and desires.

Archiculture Trailer Debut Party

Friday, 03/14/2008, 6:00–8:00pm

(3 days)

Web App Summit 2008

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.

NH UPA March Meeting: Sarah Bloomer

Please join us for the NH UPA March Meeting featuring Sarah bloomer, Sarah Bloomer & Co.

Site Search Analytics by Lou Rosenfeld

Find out how you can use site search analytics as a power design tool.

CreativeConnects Happy Hour

Meet Fellow Creatives & Expand Your Network

(4 days)

FITC Toronto

Break IT! at FITC Toronto: The Design + Technology Festival, a four-day design and technology conference, which attracts over 1,000 attendees from around the world.

HiSoftware on Accessibility Projects

Boston-IA invites you to attend a presentation by HiSoftware, Inc. entitled "Setting Up a Web Accessibility Program" at Bank of America in Boston.

(2 days)

WebVisions 2008

Explore the future of Web design, user experience, technology and business strategy with an all-star lineup of visionary speakers that include Jeffrey Veen, Christina Wodtke, Aaron Gustafson and more.

(4 days)

Voices That Matter: Web Design Conference

You've read their books. Now you're ready for more. Come and join the conversation at the Voices that Matter: Web Design Conference coming to the Loews Vanderbilt in Nashville, June 10-13, 2008.

(4 days)

Voices That Matter: Web Design Conference

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!

PhillyCHI - Web Accessibility - Kel Smith

Please join us for an enlightening discussion about the facts of web accessibility and Section 508 compliance, as well as practical advice on creating accessible websites without sacrificing design.

IXDA Pittsburgh June Meeting: An evening at Fit

Interaction and user experience designers will learn practical techniques and points of view on process, collaboration, and making a positive difference for teams, organizations, and end users.

(2 days)

FITC Chicago

FITC Chicago is a two-day event for the design and technology community, featuring instructive and illuminating presentations, and invaluable networking opportunities.

UIE Virtual Seminar -The Scent of a Web Page

Virtual Seminar: The Five Types of Navigation Pages

NYC IxDA: The Naked Interface

"The Naked Interface—Liberating Brain, Body, and Digital Interactions" a presentation by Luke Williams, Creative Director at frog design

UIE Virtual Seminar: Galleries

In this seminar, we take a detailed look at your site's most critical page: the gallery. Galleries are the most used navigational element on any web site and many sites have hundreds of them.

Architect as DEVELOPER

Jonathan Segal FAIA will teach attendees to break free from the client and develop their own futures!!

(2 days)

Cusp Conference 2008

Cusp Conference 2008 is about the design of everything. If you believe in the power of ideas, the value of imagination and the strength of the human spirit, this conference is for you.

(3 days)

Design For Mobile

North America's first conference focusing on mobile user experience, from devices to services to applications and web sites. Hosted by Little Springs Design, a leading mobile design consultancy.

UIE Virtual Seminar: Critique

Testing Your Critiquing Skills: Site Navigation When looking over someone else's design, how do you ensure you're delivering valuable insights that bring new perspectives to the table?

FlashPitt 2008

Flashpitt is a one-day conference for multimedia designers, developers, and artists.

(5 days)

Create Chaos 2008

One week. 10 shows. Thousands of creative professionals. One location. Are you ready to create chaos?

(3 days)

Designboost

An event about sustainable design called "Long live the city!" with speakers Michael Young, Ilse Crawford, Ilkka Suppanen and Bjarke Ingels among others.

(2 days)

Future of Web Design NYC 08

FOWD is back in NYC this November. The lineup of speakers is packed with designers you respect, love and trust. We've also got plenty of parties where you can meet new friends, so come along!

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