University of Minnesota - World Usability Day

World Usability Day 2006
at the University of Minnesota's
Usability Services Laboratory
B26 Walter Library
November 14, 2006

The Office of Information Technology and the Digital Technology Center invite you to World Usability Day 2006 at the University of Minnesota. All events will take place in Walter Library on the East Bank of the Minneapolis campus.

PROGRAM ON USABILITY, EYE-TRACKING, AND WEB ACCESSIBILITY

Schedule of Events 

11:00 a.m.  - 12:00 noon   Room  B26 Walter
Open House at the Usability Lab
Usability lab staff will be available to do demos and answer questions

1:00 - 2:00 p.m.  Room 402 Walter
Presentation: "How the University of Minnesota Uses Eye-Tracking in Usability Evaluations"
by Alice de la Cova and David Rosen, Usability Services

2:15 - 3:15 p.m.  Room 402 Walter
Panel Discussion:  "The University of Minnesota's Approach to Web Accessibility"with
       Kari Branjord, Open Source Initiatives & Strategic Partnerships
       Nicole Tollefson, Enterprise Application Development
       Phil Kragnes, Computer Accommodation Program
       Michael Olesen, Digital Technology Center
       Eric Schnell, Disability Services

3:30 - 4:30 p.m.  Room 402 Walter
Presentation: "Preparing to Incorporate Usability into Design"
by Lee-Ann Kastman Breuch, Department of Rhetoric
and Janel Anderson, Thomson Legal & Regulatory

4:30 - 5:30 p.m.   Room  B26 Walter
Open House at the Usability Lab
Usability lab staff will be available to do demos and answer questions

For directions to Walter Library, see our web site: http://web.umn.edu/ead/eadUsabilityDirectionsWUD.html