User Experience Intensive

Event ID: L10448
Info: Oct 16-18 • Fri/Sat/Sun • 9:00am-4:00pm • 3 mtgs • UHM Sakamaki C104, Manoa MultiMedia Lab • $380
With: Maria Giudice

Happy customers are created by an effective user experience combines visual design, information design and usability; the effect is repeat business, also known as an iterative development cycle. In this three-day intensive, learn to streamline and enhance your current development process with a focus on serving the end user and satisfying business goals and objectives. In-house teams and individual consultants can work with current projects to create strategic deliverables that can be immediately applied to real world environments.

Includes the following workshops:
Project Management and Definition: Process, Team, and Research
Information Design: Interface Structure & Style
Usability: Training and Results

Maria Giudice has pursued a vision of intelligent, elegant, human-centered design throughout her professional life. Since 1997, she has united the talented individuals at Hot Studio into a force for strategic thinking and problem solving in many media across diverse industries. In her early career, she worked with Richard Saul Wurman, who coined the phrase "information architecture." Giudice founded Hot Studio to continue her work creating systems that are both beautiful and highly functional. Over the years, she has taught design classes and workshops in schools and at conferences around the country including AIGA, Seybold, and Bay-CHI. Giudice has designed and authored several award-winning books including Elements of Web Design, a guide for print designers crossing into the web; and Web Design Essentials.<.em>