Schedule

tuesday, Aug 23

Time Activity: General Session Talks
8:00 – 9:00 Registration & Coffee
9:00 – 9:10 Welcome | Jesse James Garrett
9:10 – 10:00 Keynote | Jaron Lanier
10:00 – 10:30 When Left Meets Right | Todd Walthall
10:30 – 11:00 Break
11:00 – 11:30 Designing People-powered Products | Chad Jennings
11:30 – 12:00 The Computer as Extended Phenotype | Steven Pemberton
12:00 – 12:30 HunchWorks: Applying Human-centric -Design to Complex Global Problems | Chris van der Walt & P.J. Onori
12:30 – 2:00 Lunch - Sponsored by MailChimp
2:00 – 2:30 Stop Watching and Start Experiencing: Web Enabled TV | R. Brian Stone
2:30 – 3:00 Educating the Next Generation of Interaction Designers | Kristian Simsarian
3:00 – 3:20 Break
3:20 – 3:45 Video as User Experience | Adam Lisagor
3:45 – 4:10 Creating Engagement on Twitter | Mark Trammell & Jesse James Garrett
4:10 – 5:00 Keynote | Paul D. Miller a.k.a. DJ Spooky
7:00 – 10:00 Reception - Sponsored by Vitamin T

wednesday, Aug 24

Time Activity: Workshops
8:00 – 9:00 Registration & Coffee
9:00 – 5:30 [ Full Day Workshops ]
This Is Service Design | Jamin Hegeman & Jared Cole
Content Strategy Will Save UX | Kristina Halvorson
Become a Data Whisperer: Turn Research into Design Opportunity |
Brianna Sylver
Gamestorming Your Workplace (a.k.a. How to Design Using Words AND Pictures) | Sunni Brown
Designing Smart Things: User Experience Design for Networked Devices |
Mike Kuniavsky
9:00 – 12:30 [ A.M. Only Workshops ]
Seductive Interaction Design | Stephen P. Anderson
Fake It Till You Make It | Philip Fierlinger
12:30 – 2:00 Lunch - Sponsored by 24 | Seven
2:00 – 5:30 [ P.M. Only Workshops]
Design Fiction: How the Practice of Design Can Use Fiction to Create New Things | Julian Bleecker
Guerilla Research Methods | Russ Unger

thursday, Aug 25

Time Activity: Workshops
8:00 – 9:00am Registration & Coffee
9:00 – 5:30 [ Full Day Workshops ]
Mental Models: Aligning Design Strategy with Human Behavior | Indi Young
Designing Mobile Web Experiences | Luke Wroblewski
Only Good Touching: Doing UX Strategy and Design in a Multi-touchpoint Universe | Todd Wilkens, Paula Wellings & Chris Risdon
Social by Design | Paul Adams
9:00 – 12:30 [ A.M. Only Workshops ]
Critical Thinking for UX Designers (or Anyone) | Stephen P. Anderson &
Russ Unger
Business Origami: Paper Prototyping for Service & Systems Design |
Jess McMullin
How to Become (or Work with) a Product Manager | Kevin Cheng
12:30 – 2:00 Lunch
2:00 – 5:30 [ P.M. Only Workshops]
Motion in Experience Design | Remon Tijssen
Better Meetings by Design | Kevin Hoffman
Pre-empting Global Crises: A Collaborative Design Session for United Nations Global Pulse | P.J. Onori & Chris van der Walt
5:30 – 10:00 Trip to Academy of Sciences Nightlife - Sponsored by Onward Search

friday, Aug 26

Time Activity: General Session Talks
8:00 – 9:00 Registration & Coffee
9:00 – 9:10 Intro
9:10 – 10:00 How Our Social Circles Influence What We Do, Where We Go, and How We Decide | Paul Adams
10:00 – 10:30 Intentional Environments: Designing a Culture of Co-creation |
Teresa Brazen & Kate Rutter
10:30 – 11:00 Break - Sponsored by Samsung
11:00 – 11:30 UX as Product Strategy: Differentiation in a Crowded Market |
Adam Goldstein
11:30 – 12:00 Emerging Technologies in UX: Promise to Practice | Darren David
12:00 – 12:30 Making Software or Making A Movie? | Murat Konar
12:30 – 2:00 Lunch - Sponsored by Filter "This Is Not a Fork"
2:00 – 2:30 Playful Models for Understanding | Ben Cerveny
2:30 – 3:00 Effective Creative Leadership | Sarah B. Nelson
3:00 – 3:30 Break
3:30 – 4:00 Lessons from a UX Driven Startup | Alexa Andrzejewski
4:00 – 4:30 Whoa, Google Has Designers! | Jon Wiley
4:30 – 5:00 Tomorrowland is Today | Rob Maigret