Posted by: calgaryux on: November 30, 2011
Holipalooza – Holiday Party Date: Wednesday, December 7, 2011 Time: 5:30 to 9:00 pm Location: Melrose Cafe & Bar (730 – 17th Avenue S.W.) CalgaryUX and 18 of Calgary’s other fine technology locals are gathering to celebrate the holiday season – Holipalooza style! Join a festive silent auction! Enjoy both live and DJed music, and more! [...]
Posted by: calgaryux on: November 15, 2011
UX Events around Town: Habañero is offering a workshop entitled ‘UE Done Right!’ November 28th & 29th http://www.uedoneright.com Ben Skelton and Jasvir Shukla from Habañero are going to be in Calgary to present a 2-day user experience workshop. “Create exceptional user experiences for websites, intranets, mobile and web applications” Join us as we explore [...]
Posted by: calgaryux on: November 8, 2011
Brian Traynor (Associate Professor, Information Design, Faculty of Communication Studies) at Mount Royal University has put together a wonderful event for World Usability Day. They have invited various UX professionals from around the continent to present and share ideas around this year’s theme of Education. The intent of the evening is for students and professionals alike, to learn [...]
Posted by: calgaryux on: May 5, 2011
The GDC is hosting a lunch event Date: Friday May 06, 2011 from 12pm – 1:30pm Location: Piq Niq tickets: http://gdcvernacular.eventbrite.com/ Presenter: Giles Woodward MDes, CGD The concept of solving problems ‘locally’ through a use of material, form, content, medium and context has resulted in the current focus for my research into the vernacular. The [...]
Posted by: calgaryux on: April 8, 2011
The Alberta chapter of the Society for Technical Communication is hosting a Meet & Greet to welcome Rahel Anne Bailie. During this event, Rahel will be giving a short, humorous presentation on content strategy. Content strategy is the new hot profession to be in. Companies want one, but, like any exotic pet, once they’ve got [...]