Kalamazoo, MI, USA

World Usability Day - Designing for a Sustainable World (East Lansing, MI, USA)

Thursday, August 27th, 2009 by Anthony Viviano
November 12, 2009

The 5th World Usability Day and the 7th Annual Usability and Accessibility Conference at Michigan State University, will be held on Thursday, November 12, 2009, at the Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center on the MSU campus.

Please “Save the Date” and join us for a program that will be relevant to researchers, professionals, and students alike. Explore advanced and timely topics of usability, accessibility and human-technology interface design in the sustainable global knowledge economy.

Tours of the MSU Usability & Accessibility Center are included in the day’s agenda.

For information on how to get involved, please visit http://www.usability.msu.edu/conf/2009/Default.aspx.

X conference (Kalamazoo, MI, USA)

Sunday, April 12th, 2009 by Conference Editor
April 25, 2009

The Kalamazoo X Conference is a one-day software development conference hosted in beautiful Southwest Michigan. While there are many great technical conferences in the region, their focus tends toward new technologies and programming languages. The Kalamazoo X Conference intends to uniquely complement those conferences by enabling attendees to boost their process, design, and communication skills in the following areas:

  • Human interaction, including social, personal, and career development.
  • Interface and graphic design
  • Development processes and best practices
  • Requirements analysis, architecture, design, and modeling

This one day, one of a kind conference is being held April 25, 2009 from 8AM to 6PM in beautiful downtown Kalamazoo.

Specific sessions about user experience:

  • The Process of Designing Experiences
  • Six Tips for Improving User Experience

See kalamazoox.org for more information.