Think usability is too hard or too expensive? Think again! There are many ways to include usability in your projects. No matter what your situation, there’s a tool in the usability toolkit that will help you improve your work. This virtual seminar will give you a way to make the right choice for your budget, resources, schedule or type of project. Whether you are just learning about usability or have already gotten started, you will learn how to choose the right usability techniques to get the answers you need to understand your audience better.
About the Speaker
Whitney Quesenbery is a user researcher, user experience practitioner, and usability expert with a passion for clear communication. She has been in the field since 1989, helping companies from The Open University to Sage Software to the National Cancer Institute develop usable web sites and applications.
She is the director of the Usability Professionals’ Association (UPA) Usability in Civic Life project and has been appointed to the US Elections Assistance Commission’s guidelines development committee, where she works to ensure the usability of voting systems. She represented UPA on an Advisory Committee for the Access Board (TEITAC), working to update US accessibility regulations.
She has served as the President of UPA, Manager of the STC Usability and User Experience (UUX), and a member of the Executive Committee for UXNet, as well as an active participant in local usability groups. In 2005 she was given the STC President’s Award for her work on communities in membership organizations, and in 2007, she was honored with a UPA President’s Award and as a Fellow of the STC.
For more details about Whitney, please visit her website.
Virtual Meeting Details
Date: Tuesday, May 12, 2009
Time: 5:30 pm MST (GMT -7)
Registration Deadline: Sunday, May 10, 2009
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