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Session Spotlight: Unconference
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Presenter:
Cory Lebson; Lebsontech LLC; USA
Title:
Usability in a Day: Everything That You Need to Know to Jump Start Your Career
Day/Date:
Tuesday, July 9, 2013
Time:
9:00 am - 5:15 pm
Location:
Gunston East
Session Type:
Full Day Tutorial
Description:
This tutorial presents a high-level, fast-paced overview for those new to web and mobile usability and teaches what they need to know to get started.
Major topics include:
Defining web usability
Considerations for creating usable sites
Mobile usability
Web accessibility
Information architecture (organization of content) including the basics of card sorting
Conducting user research, primarily including usability testing and focus groups.
Audience:
UX Fundamentals/Novice practitioners
Track:
Strategy
Biography:
Cory has functioned as a UX consultant and researcher since 1994 and is the principal of Lebsontech LLC. Cory also enjoys teaching topics related to UX and conducts monthly seminars. He has been featured on the radio, has published several recent UX articles and is a frequent speaker.Cory has an MBA focusing in marketing and technology management, as well as an MA in sociology and a BS in psychology. Cory is a current board member and former president of the DC chapter of UXPA and is on the Director of Strategic Partnerships for UXPA International.
Key Words:
usability, accessibility, information architecture, plain language, introduction
