ANN ARBOR – You’re invited to an evening of short talks on user experience topics in Ann Arbor October 21 when Ignite UX Michigan shines a spotlight on local speakers.
The event is free, registration is not required, and it is a great opportunity to learn and to mingle with other local UX professionals and students.
Ignite UX Michigan will be at Conor O?Neill?s in Ann Arbor, in the Celtic Room. The event will open at 6 pm for an hour of networking, and then talks will begin at 7 pm. Light hors d?oeuvres will be served, and there will be a cash bar.
This year?s event features the following talks:
7 – 8 pm
User Interface Design is Magic. No, Really. – Michael Beasley
The Future of UX: Less is Enough in 25 years – Lija Hogan
Unlocking LATCH: The 5 ways to organize information (according to Richard Saul Wurman) – Kat King
Web Accessibility and Disability – Kyle Stewart
The UX of Project Management – Ben Lauren
Understanding high school girls in a learning environment – Jeff Stern
Stranger in a Strange Land: Traveling & UX Design – Jackie Wolf
8 – 9 pm
Letting Your Looks Go: How to Effectively Collaborate With a Visual Designer – Kate McLoughlin
Never Look for Another UX Job Again – Emily Bowman
The Naked Persona: Create Stripped-Down, Useful Personas That Work – Jodee Jernigan
Designing for Learning: A critique of academic software ?design? – Mike McLeod
Cutting through the junk: telling stories through data visualization – Willie Northway
Resisting the Cargo Cult of UX Strategy – Travis LaFleur
This is a free event and you do not have to register.
