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Iowa State HCI World Usability Day

World Usability Day 2010

Country: US Local start: Event is Over
City (& state): Ames, IA Local finish: Event is Over
Event location: Howe Hall @ Iowa State University
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1344 Howe Hall50010

Event Details

https://sites.google.com/site/isuworldusabilityday/

In celebration of World Usability Day (http://www.worldusabilityday.org/), ISU's Human Computer Interaction program invites you join in a Usability Design Contest.

$250 prize for best execution of a paper or digital prototype
$250 prize for best interface design

Submissions take the form of 3-minute-or-less youtube videos that you create and upload.

Design challenge to be unveiled Friday, November 12, during the World Usability Day Lecture by Stephen Gilbert, Associate Director of VRAC and HCI. Lecture will be from 12:10 - 1pm in Howe Hall rooms 1344 and 1242.

You don't have to present in the lecture to participate; you can watch the lecture recording later.

Participants must be part of the ISU community.

Timeline:
-- Fri, Nov 12: Contest challenge unveiled
-- Wed, Nov 17 by 5pm CT: Submit URL of video
-- Fri Nov 19 by 11:30 am CT: Vote on best prototype and best design
-- Fri Nov 19 by 1pm: Winners announced; prizes available

Contact Stephen Gilbert with questions: gilbert [at] iastate.edu

Contact the organizer

Nikolaus Karpinsky
E-mail: karpinsn [AT] gmail [DOT] com
Phone: (515) 708 2350

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