User Interface 12 Conference — November 5 - 8, 2007
Get ready to learn side-by-side with world-renowned experts at User Interface 12. Nowhere else will you have the chance to spend full days learning from top design and usability authorities. UIE's Jared M. Spool and his team of usability researchers created User Interface 12 for designers, information architects, and usability professionals who need to tackle their biggest design challenges.
Now in its twelfth year, the UI12 Conference examines the biggest issues in the world of web design and usability.
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Full Day Seminars
November 5, 2007
Interaction Design in an Agile World
Larry Constantine, Constantine & Lockwood
Utilize Agile Development processes to implement a shorter development lifecycle and encourage collaboration.
How to Design a Task-Based Information Architecture
Gerry McGovern, Gerrymcgovern.com
Get a solid grounding in information architecture that will enable you to create designs that help your users find what they want.
Advanced Methods for Usability Testing
Rolf Molich, DialogDesign
Uncover the best practices for usability testing with rare insights pulled from research on more than fifty usability teams.
Site Seeing: Communicating Successfully with Visual Design
Luke Wroblewski, Yahoo!
Get practical insights and strategies for boosting your site's visual appeal and delighting your users.
November 7, 2007
The Myths of Innovation: How to Lead Breakthrough Projects
Scott Berkun, scottberkun.com
Gain the essential skills and core concepts needed to lead innovative projects within your organization.
Communicating Product Concepts with Comics
Kevin Cheng, Yahoo!
Use comics as a technique for communicating the key concepts behind a design's intended user experience
The Essentials of Interaction Design
Kim Goodwin, Cooper
Apply interaction design principles, scenarios, and patterns to create designs that elate your users.
Designing Elegant CSS Interfaces
Cameron Moll, LDS Church
Create elegant interfaces that incorporate proven graphic design, human computing, and visual communication principles.
Read the Conference Program Description.
Expert Speakers
Our world renowned UI12 speakers are the premier experts in the world of design.
- Scott Berkun, scottberkun.com
- Kevin Cheng, Yahoo!
- Larry Constantine, Constantine & Lockwood
- Kim Goodwin, Cooper
- Gerry McGovern, Gerrymcgovern.com
- Christine Perfetti, User Interface Engineering
- Luke Wroblewski, Yahoo!
- Cameron Moll, LDS Church
- Rolf Molich, DialogDesign
- Joshua Porter, User Interface Engineering
- Jared M. Spool, User Interface Engineering
- David Armano, Critical Mass
Read all of the Speaker Biographies.
UI12 Highlights
UIE Showcase Seminars
Thursday, November 8th
10:30am - 4:30pm
David Armano, VP of Experience Design at Critical Mass, will start the day with his entertaining Spotlight Plenary on The Fuzzy Tail
Plus, you have your choice between two of UIE's most popular seminars.
New Perspectives in User Experience Design
UIE’s Jared M. Spool and Joshua Porter will share their
outlook on the state of the usability field today.
Product Usability Survival Techniques
UIE's Christine Perfetti will discuss the most successful techniques
for incorporating usability practices into your development process.
"My head was full of new knowledge after attending the UI Conference. I gained the vocabulary to communicate my work's value at Cross Country Healthcare."