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Agile for UX + Product Teams

When we speak of agile outside of development, specifically in terms of UX, the methodology is supposed to align agile software development with UX interactions and product design. Practitioners and developers alike have long admitted that the methodology is good in theory but not as smooth in practice. Join us September 27 for a panel discussion on Agile for UX and Product Teams.

Universal Design with Accessibility in Mind

Universal design is a concept in which online experiences are designed to be usable by all people, to meet the needs of all users, with and without disabilities. Accessibility is about more than compliance with standards. Accessibility is not an add-on to development but a key part of the overall design and user experience journey. In this webinar, you’ll learn the accessibility lingo (WCAG, 508, ADA, etc.), understand how to focus on the barrier (not the disability), become well-versed in content etiquette, and get to know various forms of assistive technology. We’ll also share detail insights on the disability market size and trends, as and the positive ROI impact a great accessible user experiences can deliver.

Listen In: Using the Power of Podcasts for Insights

Podcasts continue to grow in popularity for sharing and learning. How can insights professionals put the medium to use? In this session we’ll talk about how you can harness the storytelling power of podcasts for not only delivering insights, but also gathering insights.

The Wonderful and Maddening World of Webcam

When budget, time, and/or travel restrictions impede your ability to conduct in-person research, then smile – you’re on webcam! Web-enabled discussions pose unique opportunities and challenges to both researcher and respondent. Learn best practices for designing, moderating, and analyzing insights generated from web-enabled depth interviews and focus groups. Walk away equipped with ideas to minimize tech issues, make respondents feel comfortable, and ensure everyone gets a voice “at the table.” Case studies supported by video clips will illustrate effective moderating and reporting strategies. Presented by Kelly Heatly Kelly Heatly, Heatly Custom Research LLC, specializes in qualitative and quali-quant research designed to gather insights that help clients make sound business decisions. With over 20 years of marketing research experience, Kelly specializes …

Common AI and Ethics Challenges and How to Solve Them

If you’re interested in learning what design and ethics challenges commonly occur when developing AI products and services, and how to practically address them, then this webinar is for you. During this hour you’ll get a brief primer on AI and its use in design, a list of the major ethical pitfalls that occur during the design of AI services and products and, most importantly, a list of AI ethical design principles, developed by forward-thinking companies such as IDEO, Microsoft and IBM. Presenter: Ovetta Sampson As a Design Lead and Design Researcher at IDEO, Ovetta works to amplify the voice of people while inspiring design. Following her passion for people and data, analytics and design, she focuses on the intersectionality …

Interested in learning about life beyond academia? How to translate your knowledge and skill set to a career in UX? Join UXPA and our panel of UX professionals, as they discuss their career trajectory, share their post graduate experiences, and making the transition from academia to UX. Presenters: Elizabeth Allen (Brazen) Elizabeth is the Principal of Brazen, a UX research and training consultancy based in Toronto, Canada. At Brazen, she helps companies identify and solve critical UX problems in digital and physical products, and trains design teams on how to do their own research. Her previous experience includes UX research roles at Shopify, Prosper, and Centralis, as well as a PhD in Cognitive Psychology. Elizabeth lives in Toronto with her …