Schedule

As promised, our exciting program combines inspiring talks with hands-on pre-conference workshops presented by a mix of regional professionals and international experts.

May 31 : Pre-Conference Workshops & Kickoff Event

Room One Room Two Room Three
7:30 Registration
9:00 Let's Sketchnote!
Binaebi Akah
Veronica Erb
Charlene McBride		 Zen and the Art of Planning
Derren Hermann
Corey Allenbach		 Content Strategy 101
Laura Creekmore
12:00 Lunch break, on your own. 120 minutes to find food.
2:00 Design Mobile Apps for Behaviour Change
Haig Armen		 Experience Design Practice Development
Livia Labate		 Hands-On Responsive Web Design
Ben Callahan
6:00 Kickoff Mixer at Barley's Brewing Company; pub crawls immediately after.

June 1 : Day One

Gallery 1 Galaxy Theatre Mezzanine
7:30 Registration
9:00 Welcome and Introduction
9:30 Keynote: Ubiquitous Information Architecture: A Framework for Cross-Channel Strategy
Peter Morville
10:30 15 Minute Break. Time for coffee.
10:45 Building a Design Culture
Brad Colbow		 Designing The Election Process
Kaleem Khan		 Your English Teacher Was Wrong: Plain Language for Digital Environments
Lauren Colton
11:15 15 Minute Break. Perhaps a snack, if you're feeling a bit peckish.
11:30 Designing Better: Thinking Beyond The Device
Derek Featherstone		 On 'Shrink It and Pink It': Designing Experiences for Women
Jessica Ivins		 A Brief History of New Media Art
Matt Nish-Lapidus
12:20 Lunch
12:40 Special Lunchtime Session: Women in UX
Rachel Nabors
1:45 Digital Hoarding: How Information Is Suffocating Your Audience
Matthew Grocki		 Bridging the Mobile Design Gap
Jen Matson		 Resize Your UX
Marti Gukeisen
2:15 You've got 15 minutes to socialize.
2:30 Information Overload is an Opportunity
Karl Fast		 Extreme Design - The Secrets to Successful Design Pairing
Samuel Bowles		 Building Bendable Content: Why the web needs content-focused IA
Sara Wachter Boettcher
3:20 10 minute break
3:30 Interaction Design Through Mixology
David Farkas		 Building a Responsive Design Process
Lydia Whitehead		 Bring the Future to Life
Colette Vardeman
4:00 30 minute break. Head out to the Columbus Arts Fest and get a funnel cake.
4:30 What UX Can Learn from the Alt-Country Movement
Derren Hermann

What I Wish I Knew Before Becoming a UX Designer
Jessica Bailey

Wabi-sabi: the Beauty of Imperfection
Rachel Nabors

Apprenticeship Now
Alla Zollers

Living with Wearable Tech
John Wayne Hill

Which Way?
Alaina Kraus

Call to Action
Moe Ra?uddin

When Good Design is Used for Evil
Anna Eaglin
6:00 Friday Night Conference Party at Huntington Park

June 2 : Day Two

Gallery 1 Galaxy Theatre Mezzanine
9:00 Welcome and Introductions
9:30 Keynote: Design and Development of Post-Digital Experiences
Nathan Martin
10:30 15 Minute Break. Coffee time!
10:45 Negotiating Your UX Career
Jay Morgan		 Upselling UX: Moving from Pixels to Strategy
James Laing		 Evolving Mental Models
Daniel Eizans
11:15 15 Minute Break. High-five someone in the hallway.
11:30 Mapping the Experience
Chris Risdon		 Working with Developers for Fun and Profit
Jack Moffett		 The Digital Place You Love is Gone: Mitigating Loss in the Ethersphere
Joe Sokohl
12:20 Lunch
12:40 Special Lunchtime Session: Designing for Multi Screen Interactions
Brian Yeung
1:45 How to Rapidly Prototype Multi-Touch Applications
Amelia Campbell		 A Lifetime of User Engagement: Evolutionary Conceptual Models
M. Giles Phillips		 Usable Security: It Isn't Secure If People Can't Use It
Darren Kall
2:15 You've got 15 minutes to go socialize.
2:30 Customer Journeys: Designing for Disagreement
Boon Sheridan		 People, Not Process
Ian Fenn		 The Craft of UX: What we can learn from bakers' guilds
Leanna Gingras
3:20 10 minute break
3:30 What Natural User Interfaces Are and Why They Matter to UX Designers
David Brahler		 Establishing What "Good" Means with Performance Continuums
Dan Klyn		 Educating Future Designers by Designing Mobile Interfaces: Case Studies with Actionable Lessons
Gretchen Caldwell Rinnert
4:00 30 minute break. Time for a Lemon Shake Up.
4:30 Keynote: Experience, Human Interaction, and Service Design
Richard Buchanan
6:00 Thanks for another great conference!