World Usability Day New England
World Usability Day 2008
Posted March 23rd, 2010 by jstrothman| Country: | US | Local start: | Event is Over |
| City (& state): | Putney, VT | Local finish: | Event is Over |
| Event location: |
Landmark College Charles Drake Lane 05346 |
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Event Details
Dartmouth College and Landmark College join together again to host this conference featuring presentations, workshops, and demonstrations focusing on how universal usability can enhance teaching, training, learning, and understanding across people of all abilities. Featuring keynote speaker Peter Morville.Peter is a passionate advocate for the critical roles that search and findabilitiy play in defining the user experience. Peter's latest book, Ambient Findability, exlores search, wayfinding, marketing, information interaction, literacy, librarianship, authority, and culture at the crossroads of ubiquitous computing and the Internet. Topics of the Day include:
- Information literacy
- Universal design & usability
- Web design & accessibility
- Curriculum development
The program will also feature:
- Student panel: Discovering Usability Issues in our Classwork
- Roundtable discussion: Evaluating for Usability and Universal Design for Instruction
Register at www.landmark.edu/wud
Contact the organizer
Julie Strothman
E-mail: jstrothman [AT] landmark [DOT] edu
Phone: 802-387-7137
WUD Chapter or Company: Landmark College & Dartmouth College










