November 12, 2009

World Usability Day 2009 - Afternoon Session Reflections

(Continued; See Report from Morning Session here)

The afternoon of World Usability Day (WUD) 2009 [http://usability.msu.edu/conf/2009/Default.aspx] focussed on larger infrastructural, community and sustainability issues. Almost all speakers were excellent, spare one who performed the good old, 'death by powerpoint'. He shall remain unnamed for the rest of this blog post.

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World Usability Day 2009 - Morning Session Reflections

I began learning about usability the moment I sat in the car this morning to travel to East Lansing to attend World Usability Day (WUD) conference hosted by MSU. Its an hours drive from home, so I decided to pack some podcast-heat to bring myself unto speed. My last format interaction with Usability was at the 2007 WUD conference in the exact same spot.

Listening to the UXPod podcast, which interviewed Ethnograpist and UX lab work expert Patrick Larvie, I picked up my first micro-learning lesson.

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