[EVENT] IxDA NYC - Thu July 16 - IDEO “Business Design Meets Interaction Design”
DUANE BRAY, interaction designer and head of Digital Media for IDEO, and RYAN JACOBY, who leads IDEO ’ s Business Design discipline, will co- lead a discussion about the intersection of interaction and business design. Drawing on examples from IDEO ’ s past work as well as inspirational stories elsewhere in the world, the two will consider the question of how interaction and business designers...

[EVENT] Save the Date: IxDA NYC - Thu July 16 - IDEO
IxDA NYC is pleased to announce that Duane Bray and Ryan Jacoby of IDEO will be co- presenting “ Business Design Meets Interaction Design ” at our July event. You won't want to miss this one so SAVE THE DATE! Thursday evening, July 16, 2009 6:00 - 7:00 Networking and refreshments 7:00 - 7:15 Welcome and announcements 7:15 - 8:30 Presentation...

[Event] Seattle Book Club, 29 July, 6:00pm
Hello from the Seattle local chapter. I'm organizing a book club meeting/ discussion next month. If you are planning on coming please let me know. The Book: Designing for the Digital Age (Kim Goodwin) - Chapters 1 - 11 (Getting Started, Research, and Modeling). It's pretty thick so we'll break it down into two sessions or maybe more. I think the book is...

[EVENT] IxDA Brisbane: Donna Spencer's Queensland book launch, 7 July, 6:00pm
IxDA Brisbane and UX Book Club Brisbane present... DONNA SPENCER'S QUEENSLAND BOOK LAUNCH Donna Spencer will be in Brisbane on Tuesday, 7 July 2009, to talk about her new book, Card Sorting: Designing Usable Categories. Come hear Donna speak about her experiences with card sorting and learn how you'll gain more confidence in your designs by including card sorting in your projects. ABOUT THE BOOK: Card...

IxDA Portland F2F: June 16th
We are meeting this month on Tuesday, June 16th, from 6pm - 9pm at Mint/ 820, 820 North Russell Street. This is a casual, non- sponsored social meet up. Check out the event listing on Upcoming http://upcoming.yahoo.com/ event/ 2888867/ ? ps=5 and on Calagator http://calagator.org/ events/ 1250457300.

[Event] IxDA Dublin, Ireland: June '09 Gathering
When: Wednesday, June 17th. Starting at 6:30pm until 8:00pm Where: Renards, Dublin. (http://tinyurl.com/ mpor8z) What: Out of Box Experience- with Frank Long, Director of Dublin- based Frontend. (http://frontend.com/ ) Research in the US shows that each year consumers return millions of electronic products – not because they don ’ t work, but because customers think they don ’ t work....

[Local] IxDA DC Upcoming Events
Greetings From the IxDA DC Local group. Here are our upcoming events. Understanding Social Media, Accelerating Social Participation RSVP: http://ixdadc.ning.com/ events/ understanding- social- media Time: June 10, 2009 from 6pm to 7:45pm Bethesda Chevy Chase Regional Service Center BEN SHNEIDERMAN is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Founding Director (1983- 2000) of the Human- Computer Interaction Laboratory at...

[Event] IxDA NYC June 18 - Design Strategy: Building Concentric Circles of Connection
RSVP: http://tinyurl.com/ nyc- ixda- june IxDA NYC invites you to our June 2009 event: Design Strategy: Building Concentric Circles of Connection A discussion and working session with ROGER MADER and JAKE SAMUELSON Please join us for the following discussion and working session to apply a tiered strategy to your interaction design challenges in a variety of applications. Noble Desktop will be raffling off a free, 3-...

[Event] IxDA Dublin, Ireland: May '09 Meeting
Interaction Design is alive and kicking in Ireland! Our IxDA Dublin group is only 8 months young and we already have 86 members. To celebrate this, our May meeting is all about. . .the members: – What: An informal gathering to meet other members, discuss hot topics, swap stories, and share suggestions about activities and topics for future IxDA Dublin meetings. When:...

[EVENT] Next IxDA Brisbane F2F, Tuesday, 26 May
Come join us for Matt Morphett's presentation, " User Interface Design as a Facilitator of IT Project Communication - a Case Study " . DESCRIPTION: Driving the importance of User Experience in large organisations by selectively positioning activities and deliverables so that you can achieve > 80% compliance with your designs. A BIT ON MATT: Matt Morphett (http://mattmorphett.blogspot.com) is a user experience...