Celebrating World Usability Day 2017!

Steve Tengler speaking at World Usability Day 2013

Happy World Usability Day 2017!

Today marks the 14th anniversary since World Usability Day (WUD) was launched in 2004.

People around the world will gather together today, the second Thursday of November, to discuss and learn about creating user-friendly products and services. Continue reading Celebrating World Usability Day 2017!

World Usability Day, Detroit: Usable Usability: Inclusive Design for the Real World

You’re invited to join Refresh Detroit and Michigan Usability Professionals Association (Michigan UXPA) as we host World Usability Day, Detroit the evening of Thursday, November 9, 2017.

World Usability Day, Detroit returns for a fourth year to ensure that the services and products important to life are easier to access and simpler to use. Events will be held around the world to raise awareness about usability.

This year’s theme is Inclusion through user experience and we’re excited to offer a hands-on activity for our attendees. Continue reading World Usability Day, Detroit: Usable Usability: Inclusive Design for the Real World

UX Win: Michigan Audubon Society Kirtland’s Warbler Tours

Gray and yellow bird, with white eye-ring, sitting on tree branch

It’s rare that two of my interests, user experience and birdwatching, collide. But they did last weekend, when I decided to go on a Kirtland’s Warbler tour in northern Michigan. Continue reading UX Win: Michigan Audubon Society Kirtland’s Warbler Tours