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First International Conference on Usage-Centered Design
25-28 August 2002 |
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
A Conference on Usage-Centered, Performance-Centered, and Task-Oriented
Design for Software and Web Applications
"Design that Works"
It's all about designing simpler, more powerful, more flexible
applications that support faster learning and more efficient performance!
Come to learn -
- how to kick start projects and save time in defining
requirements;
- how to use abstract use cases to drive object-oriented design
and programming;
- how to track usefulness and the value of usability with hard
data;
- how to design information portals that work;
- how to do usage-centered design in the Rational Unified Process;
- how to incorporate agile usage-centered approaches in eXtreme
Programming;
- and much, much more!
Presentations include case studies and experience reports,
hands-on how-to sessions, methods and techniques, plus
research reports and panels.
 Special
features include -
- Keynote by Gloria Gery, consultant, author, and pioneer of
electronic performance support.
- Exciting panels, including "Roles and
Personas, Task Cases and Scenarios: Does it Matter?" with
Kim Goodwin of Cooper Design, Mary Beth Rosson of
Virginia Tech, Thyra Rauch of IBM, Karen Holtzblatt of
InContext, and Larry Constantine of the University of Technology,
Sydney.
- Heart-pounding competition and fun in the "Interaction Design Open
X-Games."
- Full-day pre- and post-conference tutorials and workshops, including
"Pushing the Envelope," a Master Class with Larry Constantine
and Lucy Lockwood.
Join your colleagues in the picturesque New England seaport of Portsmouth,
New Hampshire for the premier event on usage-centered design, performance
support, task-oriented design, and performance-centered design. See the
Schedule
At-a-Glance for a quick overview; get all the details in the
Conference Program. Conference registration includes:
- welcoming reception, lunches, continental breakfasts, coffee breaks with snacks
- bound proceedings, conference CD-ROM, session handouts
- and more!
Conference Organizers: Constantine &
Lockwood, Ltd. with generous support from our sponsors:
 
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Conference Chairpersons: Larry Constantine and Lucy Lockwood, Constantine & Lockwood, Ltd.
- Program Chairperson: James Noble, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
- Industry Liaison: Helmut Windl, Siemens AG, Germany
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