Category Archive: Meetings

Nov
29

UPANJ Meeting: Holiday Dinner with IxDA

This year we are teaming up with IXDA of Northern New Jersey to celebrate the Holidays. Place:  Pamir Restaurant in Morristown, New Jersey (http://www.morristown-nj.org/externurl.html?pageurl=www.pamirrestaurant.com) Date:   Wednesday, December 15, 2010 Time:   7:00 PM – onwards Event:  Dinner Usability NJ will bring the beer and wine. Members are invited to bring:  Spouses, partners, friends Sign …

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Oct
13

IxDA NYC – Innovation Made Physical: Bodystorming with Dennis Schleicher

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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Oct
04

UPANJ meeting: Wednesday, October 20, 2010

UPANJ meeting: Wednesday, October 20, 2010 Come join us on the third Wednesday of the month to discuss Karen Holtzblatt’s books, Contextual Design: Defining Customer Centered Systems, and Rapid Contextual Design! That’s right, it’s a UX Book Club meeting, and this month it is being hosted at Infragistics in Cranbury, NJ. See below for more …

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Sep
10

UPANJ meeting: Wednesday, November 3rd 2010

ScienceMeetsBusiness

This meeting is co-sponsored by: Rutgers University’s Professional Science Master’s Program, Master of Business and Science Come hear Karen Holtzblatt, renowned author of Contextual Design: Defining Customer Centered Systems, and Rapid Contextual Design, speak at Rutgers University! Recognized as a leader in the design community, Karen Holtzblatt has pioneered transformative ideas and design approaches throughout …

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Sep
10

IxDA meeting: September

In the first talk, Lane Halley will talk about collecting intelligence to determine what users need. She will discuss why it is important to talk to users, how to understand the guidance that they provide, and how to build action plans based on that information.

Sep
08

Fall 2010 update

Hey Folks, Just a quick update on what we have planned for this Fall’s program. Wednesday, September  22, 2010 -  Our BIG DESIGN SLAM – The winner will be a SHOE-IN Wednesday, October 20, 2010 – UX Book Club with Panel – Looking at Beyer and Holtzblatt’s Contextual Design Book Tuesday, November 3, 2010 – …

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Sep
08

UPANJ meeting: Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Hey Folks, Put on your design hats.  The next meeting is a DESIGN SLAM.  What’s a “design slam”? During the meeting, participants will be teamed and introduced to a full-fledged hypothetical project, including appropriate client-side deliverables. They’ll then hear a plea from the key stakeholder on the client’s team, and will break into individual teams …

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