Join us for our January UPA meeting on 1/18/2012! “TED Talks” Meeting We’ve had great success with these meetings in the past, where we watch some engaging presentations and then have an open discussion with the group. Typically we will pick from major conferences like TED or GEL. We’ll probably watch 2 videos of about …

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Join us for our November UPA meeting on 11/16/2011! A Web-Based Platform for Qualitative Research Analysis Come out and hear Todd Zaki Warfel, co-founder of Nimbly Apps, LLC and member of PhillyCHI, speak about his latest creation – Reframer, a web-based qualitative research tool. See if this problem sounds familiar, and the solution enticing… “” …

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Join us for our September UPA meeting on 9/21/2011 “Introduction to Eye Tracking Technology and Analysis” will be presented by Bob Granito, President of Interactive Video Productions (IVP). Bob is a current member of the UPA and, if you’ve been to some of the UPA conferences of the past, you may have seen him in …

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PLEASE NOTE: We have revised our meeting schedule to once every 2 months moving forward, and for the time being have cancelled the social/happy hour events. If you would like to volunteer to plan, organize and market any events or meetings outside of the regular bi-monthly meeting, please let us know! Have a Conference Experience …

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PLEASE NOTE: We have revised our meeting schedule to once every 2 months moving forward, and for the time being have cancelled the social/happy hour events. If you would like to volunteer to plan, organize and market any events or meetings outside of the regular bi-monthly meeting, please let us know! Megan Geyer will be …

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Bruce Esrig will be speaking on “User-Centered Information Modeling”. It’s in the same place as always – the 7th floor of Rutgers Computer Science Building, Rutgers – New Brunswick, Busch Campus. Directions can be found at: http://www.cs.rutgers.edu/directions.html If you have trouble finding this email close to meeting time, just search for Rutgers Computer Science Department.  …

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Hi all, just a quick note that we’ve decided to postpone February’s meeting until March. We will send out an announcement about the March meeting as soon as we have all the details for you. Once we post the details, if you can give a shout out on any of our platforms (Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, email) …

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Hello everyone, and welcome to 2011! We have a great schedule planned for the next 6 months, which we’ll be posting soon. We’ll also be looking for volunteers to take on initiatives within the organization, so stay tuned for that. For this month, we are going to skip the happy hour, but we’ll have our …

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Innovation Made Physical: Bodystorming with Dennis Schleicher IxDA NYC is pleased to present two bodystorming workshops with Dennis Schleicher. Bodystorming is a participatory method for demonstrating or developing ideas in a physical setting.  This method offers a new way to uncover richer, more textured insights about a problem space that were unlikely to be discovered …

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