World Usability Day 2008 Israel
World Usability Day 2008
Posted March 23rd, 2010 by evatsur| Country: | IL | Local start: | Event is Over |
| City (& state): | Raanana | Local finish: | Event is Over |
| Event location: |
The Open University Campus |
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Event Details
Programme
- 8:45 Opening Session
- 9:00 Careful! Changes ahead: Use and abuse in road and vehicle design Professor David Shinar, Ben Gurion University and Chief Scientist of the National Road Safety Authority
- 9:45 Reading in the Digital Age: Aspects of text design Professor Yoram Eshet, the Open University
- 10:30 - 11:00 Refreshments
- 11:00 The Wisdom of the Network: How the whole is greater than the sum of its parts Professor Sheizaf Rafaeli, Haifa University
- 11:30 The Road to more humane interfaces in the year 2020 Doctor Oren Zukerman, The Interdisciplinary Center Herzlia
- 12:00 - 12:30 Refreshments
- 12:30 The mouse that cried: Usability challenges in Second Life and other virtual worlds Doctor Yesha Sivan, Shenkar college of engineering and design
- 13:30 Beyond Usability - How the user interface impacts business Aviram Tzur, TZUR
- 14:00 - 15:00 Lunch
- 15:00 Trust me, this application is perfect for you! or maybe not!? - a word or two on adaptive interfaces Doctor Yaakov Grinshpan, UI
- A driving experience from a better place - Shai agassi's electric car project Doctor Barak Hershkovitz, BetterPlace and Shir Aloni, Novia
- 16:00 Concluding words
Sponsored by:
Programme Organizers:
- Doctor David Faitelson, CEO at ProActive Modeling and a lecturer at the Academic College of Tel Aviv-Jaffa
- Anat Grinfeld, System analyst and usability expert
Contact the organizer
Eva Tsur
E-mail: president [AT] upaisrael [DOT] org
WUD Chapter or Company: UPA Israel
