Sponsor: PDD Product & Service Design Innovation
Host: SapientNitro
Speakers
Simon Roberts, RedAssociates – Anthropology and the abduction of strategy
Jaimes Nel, Connected Futures - A humble version of ethnography
Simon Johnson, Freelance Design Researcher (Claro Partners) - Ethnography in UX
See Simon Johnson’s Blog Post about the event
Sponsor: SapientNitro
Host: SapientNitro
Speakers
Tom Wood, Managing Partner at Foolproof
Leisa Reichelt, Freelance UX Consultant
Zachary Paradis, Director of Strategy at SapientNitro
Sponsor: IEHF and UKUPA
Host: UCL CHI+MED
Speakers
Pat Jordan, Author of Designing Pleasurable Products
Polly Shelton, Human Factors and Design Research Consultant, PDD
Matt Pattison, Director at 7bn
Chris Vincent, from UCLs CHI-MED Project
There is a summary of the event on PDDs blog
Sponsor: SapientNitro
Host: SapientNitro
Moderator: Andrea Lewis, Consultant at Reading Room
Speakers
Kam Star, Chief Play Officer at PlayGen – Gamification and community engagement
Angel Brown, UX Director at Digitas Health – Healthcare communities: designing to inspire trust when it really matters
Rob Falla, Social Media Solutions Architect at Your Presence Online Ltd – Growing Facebook communities: What is the real value of a “like”?
Blaise Grimes-Viort, Head of Community & Engagement at eModeration – Leveraging design to implement community building best practices: Dos and Don’ts
Sponsor: Thomson Reuters Eikon Design Team
Host: : Thomson Reuters Eikon Design Team
Speakers
Bradley Gamage, SapientNitro – How SapientNitro Idea Engineers Help Save Lives
Souleymane Camara, UX Consultant, Foolproof – Are Smart Phones Really Smart?
System Concepts, Aardman & Ambitious About Autism – Building Something Special
Sponsor: Foolproof
Host: SapientNitro
Speakers:
Giles Colborne, CX Partners: Leading from the front, centre and side
Leslie Fountain, Foolproof: Authentic Leadership
Jason Cale, Go Free Range: Teams without leadership
Aoife Ni Mhorain, IG Group: Personal experiences from practice to management
Sponsor: Vodafone
Host: SapientNitro
Speakers:
Jonathan Hassell: Providing better scaffolding – How BS8878 affects those designing inclusive UX
Judith Garman, Vodafone: Inclusive Personas with no extra work
Leonie, Nomensa: Accessibility is part of UX (it isn’t a swear word)
Richard Moon and Kath Moonan, Vodafone: Inclusive Design in a commercial environment
Sponsor: Bunnyfoot
Host: SapientNitro
Speakers:
Joe Leech, CX Partners: What to measure and what to expect
Jamie Knight, + Lion: Why, Who and How of accessibility for ROI
John Mildinhall, Electronic Ink
Ian Worley, Morgan Stanley
Sponsor: Thomson Reuters Eikon Design Team
Host: Thomson Reuters Eikon Design Team
Sponsor: PDD
Host: SapientNitro
Speakers:
Dan Lockton: Design with Intent – influencing user behaviour for social benefit
Melanie Findlater: Accessible design – the possibilities of tablets to change the world
Patrick Jordon: Psychosocial issues behind motivating positive change and the role of UCD/UX
Clara Teoh, Will Hardy and Elizabeth Kessick at JustGiving: 10 interesting things about UX and charities, fundraisers, donors and user experience
Speakers:
Kate Rutter
Kim Goodwin
Russ Unger
Todd Zaki Warfel
Nate Bolt
Workshops by:
Leisa Reichelt and Martina Schell – How to create a UPA that engages you
Leslie Fountain and Raj Arjan – Pass the ball: sharing your knowledge as a coach
Kath Moonan and Friends – Raising awareness of accessibility needs within the UX and wider community
Darci Dutcher and Whan Stransom – Making us more than events
Chandra Harrison and Emily Thomas – Engaging with other related groups
Nick Antram and Jane Austin – Getting outside London
Jason Mesut and Johanna Kollmann - The UK UPA’s role in evangelizing UX
Host: SapientNitro
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Host: SapientNitro
Speaker: Andrew Harder
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UK UPA Summer Pub Quiz 2010 Date: 11/08/2010 Time: 06:30 pm Location: Dogget’s Pub, 1 Blackfriars Bridge, London SE1 9UD The UK UPA Summer Pub Quiz will take place on Wednesday 11th August at Dogget’s Pub on the Southbank by Blackfriars’ Bridge from 6.30pm. It’s a free event and is focused purely on socialising, networking and letting us know just how good your general knowledge is… Our quiz masters Gerred Blyth and Hannah…
UK UPA June Careers Event Date: 22/06/2010 Time: 06:30 am Location: Thomson Reuters, 30 South Colonnade, Canary Wharf, London E14 5EP The UK UPA Careers Event is rapidly approaching on Tuesday 22 June 2010, sponsored by and held at Thomson Reuters. As always, our careers event is designed to provide a forum where UX employers and candidates can meet. It is also an opportunity for Professional Development and networking. At the heart of this year’s…
The UX Clinic Date: 20/05/2010 Time: 06:30 pm Location: SapientNitro, 8 Spital Square, London, E1 6DU UX London visits the UK UPA for a User Experience Clinic If you haven’t managed to secure a ticket to UX London, this will be your opportunity to hear from Whitney Hess, Dave Gray, Stephen P Anderson and Jeff Patton as they do their best to provide insight to your challenges and questions. These four renowned speakers who will each be running…
Mobile Phone Design: Inclusive design for everyday users of everyday mobiles Date: 22/04/2010 Time: 06:30 pm Location: System Concepts Ltd., 2 Savoy Court, Strand, London WC2R 0EZ The UKUPA and System Concepts will host an evening packed with information and discussion on the benefits of inclusive mobile phone design. The event is to raise awareness of the difficulties faced by all users of everyday mobile phone technology, including but not restricted…
The psychological basis of nerdiness and its impact on user-centred design Date: 18/03/2010 Time: 06:30 pm Location: The Team, 30 Park Street, London, SE1 9EQ Speaker: William Hudson The UKUPA is proud to invite William Hudson to give a talk providing insight to the challenges we, as technology focused specialists, face in designing for the average user. This talk will be based on William’s short paper to the CHI and British HCI conferences in 2009…
UPA February Careers & Networking Event Date: 25/02/2010 Time: 06:30 pm Location: RSA, 8 John Adam Street, London, WC2N 5LR The UK UPA is happy to be hosting a Careers & Networking event on Thursday 25th February 2010 aimed at bringing together User Experience agencies, industry, practitioners and recruiters. ***Please note this new venue. Please use the entrance on The Strand, by the corner of Top Shop*** The evening will give those seeking…