Closing keynote!

Denise JacobsDenise R. Jacobs is a Speaker + Author + Creativity Evangelist. Denise has written some stuff (,  and  ), has been nominated for .Net Magazine’s 2010 Best of the Web “Standards Champion” award, and has presented at a lot of different conferences. And we landed her. So stick around Friday to hear her speak on creativity and collaboration.

Announcing...

We are so fortunate to have Navi Radjou deliver a keynote speech on Thursday morning (July 11).  Navi will bring the business perspective on how collaboration can lead to sustainable innovation.  

Did you know...that Navi has written two books in two years: the bestselling Jugaad Innovation (2012) and newly out From Smart to Wise (2013)? Pretty amazing! 

Conference Spotlight

Strategy represents a real growth area in our profession as user experience finds its way into the C-suite in the form of program vision, marketplace direction, and long-term multichannel planning. But how can UX leaders and senior professionals prepare for this growth? Find out from Paul Bryan: he's giving a talk, Developing a User Experience Strategy, along with a companion workshop, Ingredients of a Successful User Experience Strategy.  Read more on the UXPA Blog.

More conference stuff...

You can read witty and informative takes on the conference on the UXPA Blog.

Interaction Design Foundation Logo Did you know we are partnering with the Interaction Design Foundation?

The conference is on Lanyrd. Add your name to our event!

YouTube logo We have a  channel! And preview videos for some tutorials up there!


Student Scholarship Winners...

...have been selected! 7 great winners were selected by our judging committee from 56 submissions representing 15 countries and 41 universities. Thank you to all students who applied! We couldn't have done this without our amazing sponsors, PayPal and Walmart Labs.  Thank you for investing in the future of UX!