Invite - STC India User Research and Usability SIG
Amit Pande
The STC India User Research and Usability SIG is conducting two
sessions on Saturday, June 12, 2010, at Cisco Systems India Pvt. Ltd.,
Divyashree Chambers, Bangalore. Details are below.
Please contact Arun Martin for more information.
Thanks,
- Amit
The STC India User Research and Usability SIG is pleased to announce
two sessions on Saturday, June 12, 2010, at Cisco Systems India Pvt.
Ltd., Divyashree Chambers, Bangalore.
1) Usability - The Art of Writing by Mohan Krishnaraj, Wipro
2) Usability Testing by Rajdeep Gupta, Misys
Details
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Agenda
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9: 30 am – 10: 00 am - Registration
10:00 am – 10:45 am - Usability - The Art of Writing
10:45 am – 11:15 am - Tea Break and Networking
11:15 am – 12:00 pm - Usability Testing
Please be present at the venue by 9:45 am to avoid inconvenience.
Presentations
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Mohan's session explains a deeper meaning of how to design for user
experience and how users can perceive information and visual
communication. As designers and technical writers, it is important
from a usability perspective to address positive and negative emotions
to improve user perceptions.
Rajdeep's session focuses on the basics of usability, the usability
testing process, and techniques followed for performing usability
tests for UI and documents.
Registration
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The last date for registration is June 10, 2010. This session is free
for STC and non-STC members. However, registration is mandatory. To
confirm your registration, please send an email to Arun Martin
(arun....@gmail.com). Your participation is confirmed when you
receive a response from Arun.
IMPORTANT - To ensure higher security of all the delegates, Cisco
mandates that you bring your identity card and the online confirmation
letter.
Speakers
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Mohan Krishnaraj, currently heading the User Experience Group at Wipro
Technologies has over 16 years of experience in Human Factors and
Usability and is a Certified Usability Analyst (CUA) from Human
Factors International (HFI). His background as a principal usability
consultant has helped him to drive innovative solutions and
methodologies that address major usability issues across industries.
He is also an active member of many usability communities and has
always been a driving force in the space of user/emotion centered
design. Recognized as a “Thought Leader” by clients in multiple
industries, Mohan has played key role in establishing new business
initiatives for Wipro. He joined as a part of leadership team in
building a strong User Experience Practice at Wipro in providing
transformation solutions to clients across industries.
Rajdeep is a technical writer with Misys, Bangalore, and is presently
the Vice-President of the STC India Chapter.
Venue
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Cisco Systems India Pvt. Ltd.
Divyashree Chambers,
Langford Road, Bangalore
Contact person: Michelle Cherian
Look forward to seeing you there!
Thanks,
Arun