Inclusive Design 24 Returns for Sixth Year: Call for Speakers

Inclusive Design

The free 24-hour online Inclusive Design 24 (ID24) event returns October 10, 2019 for the eighth edition of the popular virtual conference.

For 24 hours, speakers from around the world will share their experiences, knowledge, and ideas about inclusive design and accessibility.

Whether you’re a:

  • Designer
  • Developer
  • User experience professional
  • Accessibility specialist
  • Content strategist
  • Digital marketer
  • Project manager
  • Blogger
  • Someone who wants to make it easy for everyone to access the world around them

you’ll find useful and practical advice for incorporating inclusive design in your projects. Continue reading Inclusive Design 24 Returns for Sixth Year: Call for Speakers

What You Can Do When Your Conference Talk Proposal is Rejected

Christina York on stage, discussing the mission of user experience

As co-organizer for Refresh Detroit and Metro Detroit WordPress, as well as a former planning team member of almost two dozen conferences, I often get asked:

What can I do to get my talk proposals accepted at conferences? Every submission I’ve sent in this year has been rejected.

Continue reading What You Can Do When Your Conference Talk Proposal is Rejected

Ignite UX Michigan Returns for Third Year, Call for Speakers

Willie Northway speaking at Ignite UX 2014

It’s a busy month for call for speakers. Last week TEDxDetroit announced their call for speakers. This week, Ignite UX Michigan put out their call for speakers.

Back for its third year, Ignite UX Michigan returns to Ann Arbor for a free evening of five-minute user experience talks on September 15, 2015. Continue reading Ignite UX Michigan Returns for Third Year, Call for Speakers