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UI Events
- UI Events in 2008
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- UI Events in 2005
- UI Events in 2004
- UI Events in 2003
UI Events: Conferences, Workshops, and More
Updated: 06/16/2008
Upcoming Events | Past Events | Upcoming Events 2009
Here we list upcoming events for 2008 in the areas of user interface design (including usability, user experience, ...), visual design, and information design. We also provide a short preview of 2009.
Further HCI events can be found in the Calendar of Bay Area HCI Events and in the calendar of The User Experience Network • For further graphic design events check also the event lists of Icograda or Netdiver.
2008
Upcoming Events
|
Title of Event
|
Date |
Location |
Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| SIGGRAPH 2008 | August 11-15, 2008 | Los Angeles, CA, USA | SIGGRAPH 2008 is evolving along with the computer
graphics and interactive techniques community. We're dissolving the borders
between traditional SIGGRAPH programs to create a more fluid, interdisciplinary
conference. And we're offering presenters more flexible options for sharing
their work. |
| User Experience Week 2008 | August 12-15, 2008 | San Francisco, CA, USA | UX Week is the premier user experience conference, and in
2008 we consider what it takes to create great products and services in
an uncertain world. With a mix of inspiring talks from recognized thought
leaders and hands-on workshops delivering takeaway skills, this event delivers
for user experience professionals at all levels – directors, managers,
and practitioners. (Adaptive Path) |
| Mensch & Computer 2008 | September 7-10, 2008 | Lübeck, Germany | Die "Mensch und Computer" ist die Jahreskonferenz des Fachbereichs Mensch-Computer-Interaktion der Gesellschaft für Informatik (GI). Ziel der Konferenz ist es, die Relevanz der benutzer- und aufgabengerechten Gestaltung der Mensch-Computer- Interaktion in Wissenschaft und Öffentlichkeit bewusst zu machen, Forschungsaktivitäten und Ausbildung in diesem Feld anzuregen und den Informationsaustausch zwischen Wissenschaft und Praxis zu fördern. |
| Usability
Professionals 08: Wissen. Können. Tun. (See also: www.vielmehr.org and www.usabilityprofessionals.de) |
September 7-10, 2008 | Lübeck, Germany | Die Usability Professionals 08 (im Rahmen der Mensch & Computer
2008) beschäftigt sich mit praxisnahen Fragestellungen des Usability
Engineerings/der Software-Ergonomie. Es werden Erfahrungen ausgetauscht,
Kontakte aufgebaut und gepflegt, neue Methoden, Techniken und Trends vermittelt
und intensiv diskutiert. Dabei sind Praxis- und Fallberichte ebenso gefragt,
wie Beiträge zu Kosten-/Nutzen-Betrachtungen oder zu den Fragestellungen
spezifischer Anwendungsbereiche (Mobile, Web, Industrie, Spiele etc.). (German Chapter der Usability Professionals' Association e.V.) |
| 20th World Computer Congress | September 7-10, 2008 | Milan, Italy | The 20th World Computer Congress (WCC 2008) is organized
under the advocacy of IFIP (International Federation for Information
Processing) and will take place for the first time in Italy, in Milan.
It will provide a unique opportunity to share with and listen to world-renowned
experts in the academic and research fields. |
| Best Practices Conference | September 15-17, 2008 | Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA | Critical Conversations, our 2008 conference theme, addresses the managers'
purpose to communicate business goals, working objectives, and resource
requirements to multiple audiences inside and out of the office. (Center for Information-Development Management) |
| 38th Annual UCDA Design Conference | October 4-7, 2008 | Savannah, GA, USA | The University & College Designers Association (UCDA)
exists to promote excellence in visual communications for educational institutions.
The UCDA Design Conference goal is to inspire designers to shift their
thinking and perspectives in an environment that's proven to have switching
gears down pat. As many designers find themselves frequently switching
roles from print to web, from designer to educator, from worker to manager
and everything in between, designers are sure to find a kindred spirit
at this year's conference. (UCDA) |
| 21st ACM UIST Symposium | October 19-22, 2008 | Monterey, CA, USA | UIST (ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology) is the premier forum for innovations in the software and technology of human-computer interfaces. Sponsored by ACM's special interest groups on computer-human interaction (SIGCHI) and computer graphics (SIGGRAPH), UIST brings together researchers and practitioners from diverse areas that include traditional graphical & web user interfaces, tangible & ubiquitous computing, virtual & augmented reality, multimedia, new input & output devices, and CSCW. |
| NordiCHI | October 20-22, 2008 | Lund, Sweden | NordiCHI is the main Nordic forum for human-computer interaction research. NordiCHI is the meeting place for researchers from academia and industry, designers, practitioners, educators and others from a broad range of traditions and communities. NordiCHI is a biannual conference which has earlier been held in Stockholm (2000), Århus (2002), Tampere (2004) and Oslo (2006). |
| CSCW 2008 | November, 8-12, 2008 | San Diego, CA, USA | We invite you to participate in the 2008 ACM conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW 2008), the premier venue for innovations and research related to the role of collaboration and communication technologies in our lives. |
| World Usability Day 2008 | November 13, 2008 | worldwide | World Usability Day 2008 (UPA) |
| UPA Europe 2008 | December, 4-6, 2008 | Turin, Italy | The first European regional conference of the Usability Professionals' Association (UPA) will take place on December 4th, 5th and 6th, 2008 in Turin, Italy, when the city is also the 2008 World Design Capital. 400 participants are expected to attend. The theme of the conference is "usability and design: cultivating diversity." |
| SIGGRAPHASIA 2008 | December 10-13, 2008 | Singapore, Singapore | The first ACM SIGGRAPH Conference and Exhibition on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques in Asia opens in Singapore on 10 December 2008. |
Past Events
|
Title of Event
|
Date |
Location |
Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25th Annual HCIL Symposium | May 29-30, 2008 | Maryland, MD, USA | Come celebrate the Human-Computer Interaction Lab's 25th anniversary by joining us for a very special Symposium on May 29, 2008. Not only will you hear talks about cutting-edge research being conducted at the HCIL, but this year we will begin the Symposium with a very special keynote panel, "25 Years of HCI, 25 Years of the HCIL." |
| COOP
'80 8th International Conference on the Design of Cooperative Systems |
May 20-23, 2008 | Carry-le-Rouet, Provence, France | The conference aims at bringing together
international researchers interested in the analysis, design and evaluation
of cooperative systems, their integration in organizational, community,
public and other settings, and their implications for policy and decision-making. |
| NetFlow Workshops | May 6/7, 2008 | Hamburg, Germany | Zwei Workshops zu den Themen "Prinzipien der Informationsarchitektur
und Elemente des Navigationsdesigns" mit James Kalbach, Autor des
kürzlich im O'Reilly Verlag erschienen Buchs " Designing Web
Navigation – Optimizing the User Experience". (in German) |
| Glaube • Liebe • Design – der Gestalter als Markenwertschöpfer | April 17, 2008 (vernissage) | Mannheim, Germany | Wie weit soll es noch gehen mit der Emotionalisierung
in der Werbung? Es wird suggeriert "ich liebe es" bis hin zu "ich
bete es an". Müssen wir alle dran glauben? Sind die Werber
heute Priester? Oder wie wird in Zukunft wirkungsvoll kommuniziert, wenn
das Vertrauen, die Liebe und die quasireligiöse Überhöhung
nicht mehr zu steigern sind? |
| CHI 2008 | April 5-10, 2008 | Florence, Italy | Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems |
| Content Management Strategies/DITA North America 2008 Conference | April 7-9, 2008 | Santa Clara, CA, USA | In 2008, we continue the tradition of combining two unique conferences to meet the needs of organizations looking for cost effective ways to produce and manage content and increase the value of information for customers. |
| Web App Summit 2008 | March 26-28, 2008 | Coronado Island, CA, USA | We're pleased to announce the preliminary Sneak Preview
program for the second annual Web App Summit. Over the three days of this
premier event, you'll meet the innovators and world-class designers behind
today's most successful web apps and come away inspired to create amazing
applications that will delight your users. (User Interface Engineering) |
| Design|Value | March 13-14, 2008 | Singapore, Singapore | At this conference we will present the latest expert thinking and know-how to leverage the value of design. With an outstanding portfolio of international thought-leaders we will address relevant issues and solutions for consumer, business-to-business, and consulting organizations. Speakers and panelists will present best of class design leadership strategies, techniques and solutions from a wide variety of industry perspectives – ranging from toys to technology, from services to virtual, and from household goods to retail experiences. |
| CSUN 2008 | March 10-15, 2008 | Los Angeles, CA, USA | 2008 International Conference on Technology and Persons
with Disabilities (Center on Disabilities Conference) |
| IxDA Interaction 08 | February 8-10, 2008 | Savannah, GA, USA | Interaction 08 will feature two days of inspirational
and tactical sessions geared at anyone who practices Interaction Design,
as well as a day of pre-conference workshops. We're planning two tracks
of thought provoking discussions during each day, followed by social gatherings
on Friday and Saturday evenings. (IxDA - Interaction Design Association) |
| Techshare India 2008 | February 4-5, 2008 | New Dehli, India | Techshare India, 2008 – Breaking the Barriers is the first accessibility conference and exhibition in India that will highlight the needs of people with disabilities. It will showcase the role of technology in the lives of people with disabilities, looking not just at web accessibility but also software accessibility, and accessibility on the move for mobiles and PDAs. In addition, Techshare India will also highlight the importance of implementing accessibility standards and complying to different accessibility laws. |
2009
Upcoming Events
| Title
of Event |
Date |
Location |
Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHI 2009 | April 4-9, 2009 | Boston, MA, USA | Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems |
| HCI International 2009 | July 19-24, 2009 | San Diego, CA, USA | 13th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction |
