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Friday
, May 15
7:00am EDT
Registration
**Exhibit Hall**
Speaker Lounge
LIMITED
Liberty Lounge (C)
7:45am EDT
Meet & Greet
Liberty A/B - Unconference
Dan Berlin • Diana Brown
Breakfast & Method Cards Game
**Exhibit Hall**
8:15am EDT
Meet & Greet
Liberty A/B - Unconference
Eva Kaniasty • Astrid Chow
8:45am EDT
Opening Keynote: Don't fear the research!
*Ballroom*
Eva Kaniasty
9:15am EDT
In Defense of the Floppy Disk: The Vocabulary of the Interface
*Ballroom*
Lis Pardi
Coping with Complexity in Health Care: Enabling Sense-Making through Great UX
Liberty A/B - Unconference
Medullan Inc. • Rob Gifford • Rebecca Lord • Tim Merrill
How to Visualize Quantitative Data from User Research
Back Bay C/D
Minmin Yang
Lightweight Journey Mapping: The rewards of customer driven narratives
Back Bay A/B
Laura Dove • Stephen Reinach
Content First approach - Similarities between UX & Content Strategy, and why they both should be tightly coupled.
Independence
Vijay Hanumolu
10:15am EDT
Career Networking
Liberty Lounge (C)
Acquia • MadPow • Idexx • VitaminT • Scout Exchange • Kate O'Connor
Lightning Debates on Controversial UX Topics
Liberty A/B - Unconference
Shannon McHarg • Chauncey Wilson
Driving B2B Innovation & Product Development Using Collaborative UX Research Techniques
*Ballroom*
Alfred Kahn • Tamara Sachs • Pete Wasserman
Modern Day Attitudinal Tracking: How to use a Mood Meter to get real-time moments of truth during Think-Aloud Protocol
Back Bay C/D
Rick Damaso • Jonathan Knopf • Ania Rodriguez
UX Research with Limited Literacy Audiences: Tips and Case Studies
Back Bay A/B
Mary Ann Petti
How to Drive Great Design in Organizations (Small and Very Very Large)
Independence
Shaun Wolf Wortis • Meng Yang
11:15am EDT
Typography: the key to your visual information hierarchy
Back Bay A/B
Jennifer Smith
Wear your words: wearables & speech design
Independence
Kristen Deveau
Mentoring Session 1
Liberty A/B - Unconference
Jen McGinn • Bob Thomas • Sarah Bloomer • Staci Dubovik • janelle estes • Gideon Goldin • Amy Kidd • Jeremy Kriegel • kenny kutney • Mary Lee • Susan Mercer • Jesse Morano
Faulty by Design: A Psychological Examination of User Decision Making
*Ballroom*
Bill Gribbons
Doing the Whole Mobile Usability Research, Thing
Back Bay C/D
Henry Hernandez III
12:00pm EDT
Lunch
**Exhibit Hall**
Lunch Table Topics
Liberty A/B - Unconference
Ron Akanowicz • Bill Barnert • Sarah Bloomer • Hilary Coolidge • Alicia Flanders • Michael Hawley • Gilberte Houbart • C. Todd Lombardo • Marni Martens • Ron Perkins
Speaker Lounge
LIMITED
Liberty Lounge (C)
1:00pm EDT
Delicious Design: UXers & Visual Designers Collaborating Together
Back Bay A/B
Jennifer Chaffee • Rachel Sengers
Personas: The Cause of, and Solution to, All of Life’s Problems
Liberty A/B - Unconference
Mad*Pow • Jonathan Podolosky
Involving People with Disabilities in User Research to Guide Accessibility Activities
Back Bay C/D
Laura Brelsford • Sarah Horton • David Sloan
Culture eats UX teams for breakfast
*Ballroom*
Sarah Bloomer
Meeting at the Intersection of Content Strategy and UX Design
Independence
Marli Mesibov
2:00pm EDT
Customer pain points for blind and low vision users: Debunking myths to avoid being blind sided
Back Bay A/B
John Chin • David Philbin
Sartre and the lab monkey: What philosophy and neuroscience can teach us about UX
Independence
Manuel Ebert
Behance Portfolio Reviews
Liberty Lounge (C)
Behance • Paul Boyd • Aesh Verma • Natasha Franks • Kate Jacquet • Krista Siniscarco
10-minute talks (students)
Liberty A/B - Unconference
Tina Chou • Beth Hadley • Wayne Hosley • Taliesin Smith
Discussion Guides: Getting to Everything BUT the Kitchen Sink
Back Bay C/D
Emily Chu • Meena Kothandaraman
Getting to Done, Usably: User Experience Acceptance Criteria on Agile Projects
*Ballroom*
Joshua Ledwell
3:00pm EDT
A case study on balancing beauty and security in healthcare enterprise software
Back Bay A/B
Roxanne Chang • kenny kutney • James Smell • Consuelo Valdes
Invent to Present
Liberty A/B - Unconference
Cory Costantino
Taboo UX: Bathrooms (10-minute Talks)
Independence
Patrick Cleary • Eva Kaniasty • Marli Mesibov • Joan Wortman
Predictive Analytics Using Usability and Survey Data: Yes We Can!
Back Bay C/D
Paul Berger • Mike Fritz
Whoa! Did you see that?
*Ballroom*
Kyle Soucy
Open Networking
Liberty Lounge (C)
3:45pm EDT
Coffee Break
**Exhibit Hall**
4:15pm EDT
Mentoring Session 2
Liberty A/B - Unconference
Jen McGinn • Bob Thomas • Melissa Appel • Azilah Baker • Diana Brown • Len Conte • Warren Croce • Howard Davidson • Lisa deBettencourt • Melanie St James • Hal Shubin • Tom Tullis
10-minute talks (Curated)
Back Bay C/D
Miranda Hunt • Dani Nordin • Gregory Raiz • Mike Ryan
Designing For & Testing with Seniors
Back Bay A/B
Dolores Anoli • Colleen Beaton • Colleen Campbell
Big Love: The Case for Conscious Coupling in UX Strategy
*Ballroom*
Ronnie Battista
Growing Pains - lessons learned in growing a UX Team
Independence
Sarah Bloomer • Marc Cajolet • Lori Landesman • Kirsten Robinson • Baruch Sachs
5:15pm EDT
Closing Keynote: Design is a Team Sport
*Ballroom*
Jared Spool
5:45pm EDT
Beer:30
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