Upcoming Events (1 ToRCHI, 1 Affiliate)

Full day professional development course on June 17, 2010

Mobile User Interface Design by Aaron Marcus

This course presents the latest best practices and trends in user-interface design for phones, PDAs, navigation devices, and wrist-top devices.

Topics include:

Critique of visual examples of latest products and services
Design theories of Jones/Marsden (mobile interaction design) summarized
Universal sign language for mobile devices
Exploratory prototype of mobile device to save home energy use
Mobile YouTube prototype based on social networking theory
Design considerations for regional markets - USA, Asia, China

Handouts include over 400 images and over 40 pages of reference material. This material has been refined and continually updated in many presentations since 2000.

The presenter, Aaron Marcus, is one the most renowned designers and educators in the field of user experience. He has received honors from AIGA (Fellow),ICOGRADA (Graphic Design Hall of Fame), and SIGCHI (CHI Academy). Mr. Marcus has written over 250 articles and written/co-written six books, including Mobile TV: Customizing Content and Experience. He has dozens of consulting clients ranging from Adobe to Xerox, not to mention Nokia, Samsung, and Motorola.

DATE: Thursday June 17, 2010
COST:
-Before April 30..... $300
-Starting May 1st.... $500

The agenda allows plenty of time for networking and includes lunch.

Details and RSVP >>

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Affiliate Events (1)

UX Book Club Toronto

Next meeting will be in early March
"Thoughtful Interaction Design: A Design Perspective on Information Technology"
http://astore.amazon.ca/uxbcto-20/detail/0262622092

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