Travis Smith

Indiana World Usability Day 2009 Event

Posted by Travis Smith in on November 9, 2009

Tuitive will be at the Fifth Annual World Usability Day this Thursday, 11/12/09, at the IUPUI Student Center (map). Online registration is now closed, but walk-in registrations are welcome.

The schedule for the day:

  • 8 – 9 a.m.:  Registration and posters set up 
  • 9 – 9:50 a.m.:  “Usability challenges for a ‘paperless’ office” By Ken Schockman
  • 10 – 10:50 a.m.: Two parallel sessions
    • Session A: “Ecological psychology:  How to persuade people to act sustainably” by Suzi Shapiro, PhD
    • Session B: “Introduction to Usability” by Richard Bellaver
  • 11 – 11:50 a.m.: “Usability Tools” by Mike Miserendino
  • Noon:  Lunch and drawings for prizes (including usability books donated by Pearson Publishing)
  • 12:30 – 1:20 p.m.: Keynote address “Sustainability & Usability in Indiana Architecture” by Rod Collier
  • 1:30 – 2:20 p.m.: “State of the State:  Usability in Indiana” panel discussion including Tony Faiola, PhD, Travis Smith, and Mark Larew, PhD
  • 2:30 – 3:20 p.m.:  Indiana UPA Chapter Forum

Hope to see you there!

More information is available at the Indiana Usability Professionals Association website: http://indiana-upa.org/ind_wud2009.html.

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