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Design is a process, not an event
October 12, 2019

Design is a process, not an event

If creating great design were easy, everyone would do it. The reality is that successful design takes an incredible commitment across an organization. So how do you embed great design practice in your culture? Robert Brunner, founder and partner at renowned design studio Ammunition, shares his experience creating meaningful products and services for Fortune 500 companies and startups alike.

Design of Soft Tangible User Interface with Haptic Feedback to help Children with Autism

Design of Soft Tangible User Interface with Haptic Feedback to help Children with Autism

October 12, 2019

Developing interactive products and apps to help relaxation in children suffering from High function Autism. This also in turn helps them improve their communication and social skills. This product would also help people who suffer from Asperger syndrome and other such disabilities that require relaxation and helps promoting communication.
Design salary survey

Design salary survey

October 12, 2019

Roger Magoulas covers key findings from the recent 2016 Design Salary and Tools Survey.
Design sprints for product kickoff

Design sprints for product kickoff

October 12, 2019

A design sprint is a time-boxed, disciplined way to get validation on an idea to ensure you design something people need and/or want. C Todd Lombardo guides you through a mini-design sprint so you can get firsthand experience of what it's like to participate in one. Youll walk away knowing how to implement them in your organization.
Design, diversity, and the luxury of attention

Design, diversity, and the luxury of attention

October 12, 2019

We know its important as designers to serve a diverse societyto use our creative powers for good. One important step we can take is to change how people of color and people who live in socioeconomic distress are perceived and how they perceive themselves. Danyel Smith explains how HRDCVR is designed to be a luxury magazine true to the diverse society in which we all live.
Designing for evil

Designing for evil

October 12, 2019

As more people find community on the Web, designers need to use patterns and principles that protect our users from harassmentor worse. Brandon Harris discusses how our design decisions can make life unpleasantor even dangerousfor users of community tools. Brandon offers best practices for user safety and describes ways we can provide protection for our users.
Designing the Internet of Things

Designing the Internet of Things

October 12, 2019

Autodesk CEO Carl Bass talks about designing for our connected future. With sensors embedded all around us, data and design will need to converge to realize the promise of the Internet of Things (IoT). Carl examines the tools, techniques, and trends that will affect how things are made, with a particular focus on the connected products, buildings, and infrastructure hinted at by the IoT.
Designing with data

Designing with data

October 12, 2019

The data shows that we can't escape data. Whether designer, developer, or researcher, this workshop is for everyone who wants to learn how to get more out of the ever-growing mountain of data to create a better user experience. Pamela Pavliscak explains how to combine data from analytics, social media, public datasets, diaries, usability tests, and more to inform design.
Direct manipulation is broken: Why the IoT asks consumers to think like programmers and the UX challenges this creates

Direct manipulation is broken: Why the IoT asks consumers to think like programmers and the UX challenges this creates

October 11, 2019

Claire Rowland examines how the IoT breaks direct manipulation, the UX convention underpinning most successful consumer interfaces. This creates significant UX challenges. Claire explores how using the IoT is conceptually similar to programming and why that proves a challenge to many consumers.
Elegant tools: Why B2B and enterprise design is the next frontier of design impact

Elegant tools: Why B2B and enterprise design is the next frontier of design impact

October 11, 2019

Margaret Stewart imparts four key principles for designing quality business products and explains why designing elegant tools may be the highest-impact opportunity that exists for designers today.
From design thinking to design driven

From design thinking to design driven

October 11, 2019

Suzanne Pellican explains how Intuit went from the "Best Run, No Growth Company in the Valley" to a "30-Year-Old Startup" by becoming design driven.
Getting to good

Getting to good

October 11, 2019

What is the world like now? What should it be like? While it's easy to get distracted by surface concerns, Erika Hall explains why we need to see design as the process of getting from "what is" to "what ought to be."
How to discuss design without losing your mind

How to discuss design without losing your mind

October 11, 2019

Real critique has become a lost skill. Critique is intended to help teams strengthen their designs, products, and services, not allow individual members to assert authority or push agendas under the guise of feedback. Adam Connor and Aaron Irizarry discuss what critique really is and explain how to give it, get it, and use it to improve your teams designs, communication, and collaboration.
I hear voices: Explorations of multidevice experiences with conversational assistants

I hear voices: Explorations of multidevice experiences with conversational assistants

October 11, 2019

Multiscreen experiences are powerful; we now divide our time between different devices based on context. At the same time, conversational assistants have evolved to be quite usable. But were just beginning to see how one assistant might work across an ecosystem of devices. Karen Kaushansky explores the future of designing with voice across multiple devices.
Inneract Project: Bringing design to the community

Inneract Project: Bringing design to the community

October 10, 2019

Traditional K12 education offers most underserved students of color little to no access to design training. Inneract Project is set to change this by providing programming that exposes youth and their communities to various fields in design. Maurice Woods outlines Inneract Project, demonstrating the benefits of design education for students as well as the field itself.
Measuring hard-to-measure things

Measuring hard-to-measure things

October 10, 2019

GitHub has an abundance of quantitative data about what people are doing. Over the past two years, it has built a practice of qualitative research dedicated to uncovering the why. Qualitative research surfaces blind spots with product and customers and has changed the way GitHub ships features. Using three examples, Chrissie Brodigan shares how GitHub rolls features out as controlled experiments.
Redesign government: A conversation between Tim O'Reilly and Mike Bracken

Redesign government: A conversation between Tim O'Reilly and Mike Bracken

October 10, 2019

Details to come.
Sense and sensor ability

Sense and sensor ability

October 10, 2019

Understanding our own senses and how we create meaning is essential when designing for a world of hyper-user-centered devices that sense and talk to us, like wearables and the IoT. Alastair Somerville draws on his project knowledge and cognitive research to explore how we can rediscover our own senses and emotions to create frameworks for successful future product design.
Team-based personas: A new look at personas for the enterprise context

Team-based personas: A new look at personas for the enterprise context

October 10, 2019

Personas created for individual users fail to capture complex interactions between users of enterprise systems. Julia Zorzanello Byron and Omkar Chandgadkar show how they created team-based personas and aligned various silos of their product team by involving team members during synthesis. Attendees will learn how they can adopt this model to make better decisions with their product teams.
The best job in the world

The best job in the world

October 10, 2019

Design has a top of the funnel problem: high school and college students are unaware of the intellectual and economic value of a career in design, despite the fact that design continues to be THE fundamental constraint on most technology companies. Bob Baxley helps you become an ambassador for design by providing the tools to inspire potential students to pursue a career in design.
The many minds of the maker: The programmer's mental model and the coding designer

The many minds of the maker: The programmer's mental model and the coding designer

October 10, 2019

Design practitioners are beginning to understand the practical utility of writing code as a way to make design happen, but the obstacles to skill building are a significant barrier to entry and require designers to reframe how they think about work (and their own learning). Livia Labate offers guidance on how to navigate these challenges.
UX for security: Perils of surveillance, pain of dashboards, and power of design

UX for security: Perils of surveillance, pain of dashboards, and power of design

October 10, 2019

User experience designers have an extraordinary opportunity to empower people to take control of their privacy. Ame Elliott shares examples of design for secure experiences and illustrates how UX can make systems more secure by addressing human behavior. Examples are applicable to a range of areas, including personal communication, business transactions, and government and nonprofit projects.
Zen and the art of motion in user interfaces

Zen and the art of motion in user interfaces

October 10, 2019

Everyone is talking about transitions and motion in interfaces these days. But how does motion benefit UI? As designers, we face the challenge of communicating how motion should work (and its value) to other stakeholders. Mike Gadow and Russell Wilkins, motion designers turned UI designers, show how they use motion graphics and advocate for motion in user interfaces.