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| 1998 Conference - Anaheim, CA |
Usability Sessions at a Glance
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Post Conference Workshops
Some speakers have made their presentation material available on the Web. Look for links in the list below. The Orange County Host Chapter site contais a complete list of available session materials.
10:30 - 12:00 |
TR2J: You're Going to Visit the Users! Now What Do You Do? Lessons in Conducting a User Site Visit. Hackos, Redish TR2M: Building Documentation into the Interface: Theory and Case Studies. Quesenbery VC2N:Visual Design Secrets for GUI and WUI Designers. Wilson |
12:00 - 2:00 |
Networking Luncheon |
2:00 - 3:30 |
TR3V: Planning a User Study. Stevens, Hammar TT3L: Cool Doesn't Cut It: Results of Web Site Usability Testing. Scanlon VC3C: The Art and Science of Information Design: Integrating Word and Image for Readers. Schriver |
4:00 - 5:30 |
TR4R: User-Centered Design - Meeting Customer Needs. Albers, Lau, MacdonaldTT4I: Beyond Traditional Documentation. ScanlonVC4J: Breathing Life into Manuals: Using Interface Design Principles to Create an Interactive Manual. Lesandrini, Harmon WE4K: Using a Tool to Assess Plain Language for Improving Business Communication. Conklin, Mierau, Haire |
8:30-10:00 |
TR5D: Information Development at Rockwell Software - Part I: Organizational Issues and Work Processes. Butler, Grabowski, Shawala TT5A: Prototyping Techniques for Interactive Design. Quesenbery TT5H: Lessons Learned from Usability Testing of the Documentation. Barnum TT5O: Making Smart Choices in Usability Testing. Ramey, Luckhurst, Rosenbaum, Hinderer, Redish, Dye, Wilson, Hawkins, Lai, Miller VC5E: Design a Wizard (and Help Users Make Magic). Carliner |
10:30 - 12:00 |
TR6D: Information Development at Rockwell Software - Part II: Standards and Tools and Technology. Giordano, Ness, Williams, Huber TR6T: Designing a User-Centered Process Model. Kabel, Brown |
12:00 - 2:00 |
SIG Networking Luncheon |
2:00 - 3:30 |
TR7Q: Finding Solutions for Your Challenges - A Multidisciplinary Progression. Logan, Aronovitch, Conklin, Francuz, Hofmann, Jackson, Clark, Maskens, Rockley, Watt TT7S: Software Testing. Fisher, Chiricosta, Witherspoon VC7W: Visual Design Secrets for GUI and WUI Designers. Wilson (Repeat of VC2N) |
4:00 - 5:30 |
TR8Q: Usability Testing and Editing Online Documentation: What's the Connection? Giordano, Butler, Fink, Gasser |
| Wednesday Sessions | |
8:30-10:00 |
TR9B: Understanding Users' Work: Doing Task Analysis Before Design. RedishTT9L: Process Description Capture as a Basis for User-Centered Help System Design. Futrell TT9Y: Cool Doesn't Cut It: Results of Web Site Usability Testing. Scanlon, Spool |
10:30 - 12:00 |
Usability SIG Meeting TR10W: Methods and Metrics of Usability Testing. Hammar, Kantner, Hinderer TT10Y: Beyond Traditional Documentation. Scanlon (Repeat of TT4I) |
Post-conference Workshops on Usability
PC 2 |
Designing the User Experience: Preventing User Failure. Bates, See. Full day |
| PC 10 |
Product Usability Survival Techniques: Applying Low Fidelity Prototyping and Usability Testing to Improve the Products You Document. Scanlon, Spool. Full day |
| PC 14 |
Learning How to Create and Use Paper Prototypes. Rauch, Gillihan, Leone. Half day, AM |
| PC 19 |
Combining Methodologies into a Comprehensive User Study. Stevens. Half day, PM |
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