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| 2001 Conference - Chicago, Illinois |
Usability Sessions at a Glance
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Post-Conference Workshops
Links in the list of sessions below point to descriptions provided by the session leaders.
8:30-10:00 |
Opening Session |
10:30 - 12:00 |
MG2A - Advanced Toolkit for Experienced Technical Communicators, Part I. Panel with Whitney Quesenbery, Susan Jensen, Ed See ID2L - Seize the Day: Taking Our Place as Owners of the User Interface. Panel with Jennifer Atkinson, Lisa Braz, Sophia Moustakas Marx, Lea Wolsley TR2R - Intercultural Research on Design and Text Structure - Jan Spyridakis, Waka, Fukuoka, Mitsuyuki Ichimura |
12:00 - 2:00 |
Networking Topics Luncheon Look for tables with usability topics for some lively conversation. |
2:00 - 3:30 |
TT3F - Innovations in Tools and Technologies for Usability Specialists and UI Designers - Chauncey Wilson
ID3N - Making Information Visual: Creating Effective Web Pages - Ginny Redish TR3M - 99 Second Tips on Usability - Moderated by Dick Miller, with participation by all ID3O - User Experience Design for Working Web Sites and Applications - Catherine Titta, Paul Sisler |
4:00 - 5:00 |
TR4L - Prototyping and Usability Testing with Visio - Whitney Quesenbery, Karen Bachmann
ET4M - In-House Usablity Training: Culture Change You Can Afford - Elaine Randolph, Lynn Ballard MG4Y - Selling Usability in Your Company - Bogo Vatavec ID4K - A Storyboard-Based Web Development Lifecycle - Mark Carbrey, Beth Walker-Begaye |
| 7:00 - 8:15 | Usability SIG Meeting |
8:30-10:00 |
TR5L - Usability Progression
TT5G: Beyond Usability Testing: Alternative Ways to Evaluate the Usability of Software, Hardware, and Documentation - Chauncey Wilson TR5FF - Usability LIVE! Techniques for Conducting Evaluations and Impacting Product Design - Ed See and Mike Bates ID5Q - Humanistic and Cognitive Traits of an Information Designer - Sokol Zace TR5O - Research Gindings You Can Use to Improve Your Web Site - Donald Zimmerman |
10:30 - 12:00 |
TT6U - Using a Goal Process Plan for Product Communication - Basil White
MG6Q - Adding Usability to the Mix: Recruiting, Mentoring, and Using Metrics - Nancy Bayer, Kurt Papkes, Roberta Shroyer TR6P - Designing and Testing for the Global Market: How We Redesigned and Usability-Tested a Local Product for the Overseas Market - Lori Kipnes-Bailen MG6X - From a Technical Writer to a Usability Engineer - Bogo Vatovec |
12:00 - 2:00 |
SIG Networking Luncheon |
2:00 - 3:30 |
TR7D - What Does Usability Mean - Whitney Quesenbery, Judy Ramey, Caroline Jarrett, Ginny Redish
TR7X - Reaching Global Audiences: Understanding How to Do More with Less - Rahel Anne Bailie, Jerome Ryckborst ID7E - Tapping Into Creativity - Phylise Banner, Beth Dupont ID7I - Web Site Design for International Users - Andres Heuberger ID7M - Creating the bCentral User Experience - Grant Thornley, Jo Johnson ID7BB - Identity Crisis: Persona as a Tool for Evaluating Your Information Design - Bonni Graham |
4:00 - 5:30 |
ID8G - Improving the Out-of-Box Experience: A Case Study - Katherine McMurtrey, Lee Ann Kowalski, Eileen Kopp, Tim Hogan
TR8L - Conducting User Studies - Vesa Purho SIG Forum - A new discussion-style session sponsored by the Usability SIG |
 Wednesday Sessions |
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8:30-10:00 |
Usability Review Sessions (by appointment)
TR9M - Standards and Strategies: Usability, Minimalism, and Electronic Reference Systems - David Dick ID9K - Building a Better Launchpad: A Case Study in Helping Users Complete a Complex Task - Daina Pupons Wickham ID9BB - Defining an Information Architecture: A Workshop - Michelle Corbin TT9L - A Beginner's Introduction to Prototyping Online Information - Karen Moble, Judith Fisher |
10:30 - 12:00 |
Usability Review Sessions (by appointment)
TR10I - Storytelling: Using Narrative to Communicate Design Ideas - Whitney Quesenbery TR10S - Thinking Outside Our Own Box: Research From Other Fields and What It Might Mean For Us - Ginny Redish |
12:00 - 2:00 |
Lunch |
2:00 - 3:30 |
ET11L - Use Centered Approaches to Disciplinary Research Agendas and Program Development: Connecting the Workplace with Academia - Sabrina Peters-Whitehead, Brad Butler,Tim Hadley, Victoria Shapre, Ida Rogers |
4:00 - 5:30 |
Closing Session |
| Post Conference Workshops |
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| 8:30 - 5:00 | PC9 - Interviewing Skills for Usability Evaluators - Caroline Jarrett
PC1 - Getting Your Foot in the Door: System Design for Technical Writers - Manny Gordon PC2 - Back to the Drawing Board: Foundations for Effective Visual Communication - Phylise Banner, Beth Dupont PC6 - More Than Translation: What You Need to Know About Developing Products for the International Market - Bogo Vatovec |
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