United States
Governor Proclaims November 14 "New Jersey Usability Day"
"When you can’t use a product, who you gonna call? UsabilityNJ, the local chapter of the Usability Professionals’ Association, for one." [ More ]
NPR Celebrates "Make Things Easier Day"
"Today is World Usability Day, a day to promote intuitive engineering and user-friendly design. National Public Radio commentator and humorist Tim Bedore is all for it, if only we could come up with a better name..." [ More ]
World Usability Day: A Challenge for Everyone, by Elizabeth Rosenzweig
From the current issue of the Journal for Usability Studies. "Every citizen on our planet deserves the right to usable products and services. It is time we reframe our work and look at a bigger global picture." [ More ]
SIGCHI Endorsement
"...World Usability Day allows us to share our experiences, tools and techniques, and hopes and promises, with people who might not know that usability is their right." [ More ]