Present or host a meeting
Interested? Contact Margy Bergel
for more information.
2010
Meeting Schedule & Notes
January 20, 2010
Boston Interactions Party at The Red Fez
January 27, 2010
Topic: “Beyond Usability: Designing for Persuasion”
Speaker: Colleen Roller, Fidelity, Senior Usability Specialist
Location: Fidelity Investments, 245 Summer Street, 14th floor
February 23, 2010
Topic: "Dynamic Decision Support
for Emergency Responders"
Speaker: Dr. Jill Drury
Topic: "Factors Impeding Wiki Use
in the Enterprise: A Case Study"
Speaker: Lester J. Holtzblatt, Laurie E. Damianos, and Daniel
Weiss
Location: MITRE in Bedford, MA
March 30, 2010
Topic: "Agile UX, Yes We Can"
Speaker: Alla Zollers
Location: Microsoft Research Center
April 28, 2010
Topic: Multiple Presentations
Speaker: Various employees of MathWorks
Location: MathWorks, Natick, MA
May 18, 2010
Topic: "Squeezing 1,000 users into the usability lab, or
how to conduct online user experience studies"
Speakers: Bill Albert, Tom Tullis, Donna Tedesco
Location: Fidelity
June 9, 2010
Topic: Boston UPA Mini-Conference
Location: Bentley University
July 21, 2010
Topic: Tem Minute, Flash Talks
Speakers: Beth Sherman/Colin Hynes
Location: Staples
August 31
Topic: Movie -- Temple Grandin
Location: Regent Theater, Arlington, MA
September 20
"UX Consulting Panel", recorded at Bentley earlier this month
September 28
Topic: Adventurous Usability Techniques: Novel Approaches for
Gaining User Insights
Speaker: Christine Perfetti of Perfetti Media
Location: "The Creative Group" downtown --> 125
High Street, 20th Floor, High Street Tower, Boston, MA 02110
Slides
September 30
Topic: World Usability Day Kickoff/Planning Meeting
The 1st WUD planning meeting will be Thursday, Sept 30th at 6:30pm
Location: Café Nicholas 740A Beacon Street, Newton Centre, MA 02459.
Pizza is on us. Some off-street parking is available.
Agenda:
What is WUD in general?
What has UPA Boston done in the past to celebrate?
How will funding and sponsorship for Boston's event work?
Brainstorm goals and activities for the event, potential locations, and
more.
October 28
Topic: Ten Minute Talks
Speaker: Various
Location: The Boston Globe
Details
November 12
Topic: World Usability Day
Location: South Station