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!

Congrats! Michigan UXPA Receives World Usability Day Microgrant

When I heard that the User Experience Professionals Association (UXPA) was offering microgrants to cover program expenses for World Usability Day events, I was thrilled.

I knew exactly what that microgrant could be used for: professional video recording of our World Usability Day (WUD) Detroit event. Continue reading Congrats! Michigan UXPA Receives World Usability Day Microgrant

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