User experience
Join the user experience conference track to learn from web practitioners who are passionate about delivering a great user experience – and will show you how to do it .
8.00 am
Registration
Coffee & Breakfast with fellow track followers. Join your chosen main track's table in the breakfast area. We encourage attendees and speakers alike to join, get the discussion going first thing and set the scene for the rest of the day.
9.00 am - 9.15 am
Conference opening
9.15 am - 10.00 am
Opening Keynote: The Super Hero fly-in
10.00 am
Break
10.15 am - 11.00 am
User Experience – Inconvenient truths about redesign
Redesigns are often developed through complex processes involving many stakeholders across the organisation... and still the end result often fail to deliver a better user experience. This session will focus on user-centred design and explore how to make more successful redesigns.
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11.00 am
Break
11.15 am - 12.00 am
User Experience – What is coming next?
The area of user experience is expanding and evolving constantly with new trends and buzzwords popping up all the time. This session cut through the smoke and mirrors and explore the actual, valuable trends that are set to dominate in 2012 and beyond.
- "Fresh New Look – Web Design Trends 2012" by Marianne Kolodiy (UK), Yorkshire Building Society | Download slides
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12.00 am - 1.00 pm
Lunch
1.00 pm - 1.45 pm
User experience – Surviving a User Experience rollout
“Most of your website’s value passes through forms” says usability guru Jakob Nielsen, so what can you do to improve the user experience of your forms?
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1.45 pm
Break
2.00 pm - 3.00 pm
Expert panel discussion
3.00 pm
Break
3.15 pm - 4.00 pm
User experience – Creating Multi-Platform User Experiences in Emerging Markets
Creating Multi-Platform User Experiences in Emerging Markets - how to leverage traditional media with the "read-write web" to drive multi-channel experiences that build audience, society and markets.
4.00 pm
Break
4.15 pm - 5.00 pm
User Experience – Why it is still so important
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5.00 pm
Break
5.15 pm - 6.15 pm
Town Hall
Join expert panellists in an engaging, fast-paced debate on key issues for 2012 and beyond.
6.30 pm
Farewell Dinner
Location: Elephant & Castle, 1800 Market St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103
More information
Learn how to…
- Implement a strategy for doing budget usability
- Use web analytics as a means to improve the user experience and add business value
- Get feedback from users in all stages of your web project
- Navigate a website redesign in a political organisation
- Ensure a coherent user experience across different channels, such as websites, mobile, social media, search, interactive TV