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	Yes No	The Real Mobile Scoop -— Agency, Manufacturer, and Carrier David Hewitt, Sapient The world of mobile is here. The opportunities are big and so are the challenges. This panel provide... READ MORE The world of mobile is here. The opportunities are big and so are the challenges. This panel provides REAL insight on what is going on at the front lines of mobile from Creative Agencies, Device Manufacturers, and the Wireless Carriers. Get unique perspectives from the leading minds on untapped opportunities, leading trends, and everyday hurdles. Design Thinking, Interface Design, Mobile / Wireless, Mobile Applications, User Experience
	Yes No	Join the Mobile Social Tom Watson, Facebook There are so many unique challenges and elements designers need to consider for mobile including loc... READ MORE There are so many unique challenges and elements designers need to consider for mobile including location services, mobile context, limited attention spans, input devices (fingers versus a mouse), display type and connection speed, not to mention a constantly evolving landscape and a plethora devices. This panel will explore how to solve these design challenges and many more as we move into an ever-increasing mobile world. Design Thinking, Geolocation, Mobile / Wireless, Mobile Applications, User Experience
	Yes No	Sound BIG, Spend Little: Your Home Audio Studio Amy Berger, Presentia Online Consulting Services Audio is a huge part of Web 2.0: Podcasts/Vodcasts, vlogs, Training & Education projects may be enha... READ MORE Audio is a huge part of Web 2.0: Podcasts/Vodcasts, vlogs, Training & Education projects may be enhanced by quality audio. But if you don’t have any audio experience, how do you know what you need? This presentation will help you sound like a million bucks for a whole lot less. Animation / Cartoons, Blogging, Education, New Technology / Next Generation, User Experience
	Yes No	World Wide UI: Rise of the Data Alchemist Jonathan Gosier, Appfrica.org We're living in the 'most measured age in history' collecting unprecedented amounts of data about un... READ MORE We're living in the 'most measured age in history' collecting unprecedented amounts of data about unprecedented amounts of stuff. This panel looks at rising trends in informatics and UI design to determine if 'all this data' can be democratized in ways that helps everyone, including the poor, illiterate and users who may not understand the language of the app/infographic designer. Looks at examples (good and bad) from designers on each continent. Information Architecture, New Technology / Next Generation, User Experience, Visual Design
	Yes No	Twitter Hangover? Take 2 Aspirin And Tweet Again Heidi Skinner, Critical Mass Tweeted out? Panel discussion: venture capitalist, marketing agency, PR agency, and brand representa... READ MORE Tweeted out? Panel discussion: venture capitalist, marketing agency, PR agency, and brand representatives. Move beyond the tweet with technology and creativity. Marry the open API with marketing, CRM and measurement. A sustainable model trains consumers where to find the best answers, not the best answers in 140 characters or less. User Experience
	Yes No	Social Media and User Research: 10 Ways Jennifer Ng, Nectarine Group Doing user research locally is easy, but what about people in unique careers or international locati... READ MORE Doing user research locally is easy, but what about people in unique careers or international locations? Social media to the rescue! Used globally, social media offers glimpses into lives around the world. Hear lessons and tips from a short user research project about users in Spain from planning to research to synthesis. Design Thinking, Interface Design, International, Social Networking, User Experience
	Yes No	Digital Books are Here: Where are the Readers? Debbie Stier, HarperStudio Digital books seem to be everywhere. Hundreds of thousands of frontlist and backlist titles are ava... READ MORE Digital books seem to be everywhere. Hundreds of thousands of frontlist and backlist titles are available today from mainstream retailers. Millions more books – most previously inaccessible - will be made available as a result of the Google Book Settlement. But what does the book industry really know about what readers really want? The Book Industry Study Group has conducted a ground-breaking survey that asks for the first time what readers really think of digital books. How do they buy them? How do they access them? What do they really think about pricing, features, and reading devices? This panel brings together for the first time some of the transformative forces in book publishing today, and in conversation together they will share their ideas and experiences of bringing digital books to the forefront of readers’ lives, as well as the rewards and frustrations of working in this new world. Branding / Marketing / Publicity, Digital Distribution, Social Networking, User Experience
	Yes No	Social Networking from Your Living Room TV Jennifer Winger, Sun Microsystems, Inc. Television viewing remains our dominant social experience. Connected devices such as internet-enable... READ MORE Television viewing remains our dominant social experience. Connected devices such as internet-enabled televisions and Blu-ray Disc players promise to bridge television and social networking. This panel will look at how social networking promises to impact the social aspects of how we watch television. Community / Online Community, Content, Social Networking, User Experience, Web Apps / Widgets
	Yes No	Customer Support for Cloud Computing? Yes, No, Maybe So? Jonathan Bryce, Rackspace Some say support in the Cloud is not needed. Others say it absolutely is. This panel will bring toge... READ MORE Some say support in the Cloud is not needed. Others say it absolutely is. This panel will bring together leading Cloud providers, some that provide support – like Rackspace – and some that don’t – like AWS, and long-time cloud customers to battle it out. Business / Entrepreneurial / Monetization, User Experience
	Yes No	Can You Run a “Serverless” Business? Lew Moorman, Rackspace With today’s robust on demand computing infrastructure, is it reality for an organization of any s... READ MORE With today’s robust on demand computing infrastructure, is it reality for an organization of any size to run a completely Serverless” business. Yes it is! With cloud computing gaining credibility, SaaS reaching maturity, all combined with traditional hosting services, businesses can now truly run a “serverless” business with confidence. Cloud Storage / Delivery, Community / Online Community, Information Architecture, New Technology / Next Generation, User Experience
	Yes No	Mobile Applications - Designing the Right User Experience David Hewitt, Sapient Everyone and their uncle are diving into the mobile application space where the rate of downloads is... READ MORE Everyone and their uncle are diving into the mobile application space where the rate of downloads is still exceeding the growth of of applications. Designing the right experience however, is often a second thought or failed attempt. See behind the scenes highlights, best practices, and lessons learned for top-tier mobile applications ranging from rich media games, to enterprise utility applications. Information Architecture, Interface Design, Mobile / Wireless, Mobile Applications, Visual Design
	Yes No	IdeaName IdeaPresenterFirstname IdeaPresenterLastname, IdeaCompany IdeaDescription... READ MORE IdeaDescription ARGs, Back-End Programming / Databases, Blogging, Branding / Marketing / Publicity, Business / Entrepreneurial / Monetization, Career / Work Concerns, Case Study, Cloud Storage / Delivery, Collaborative Filtering, Community / Online Community, Content Management, Design Thinking, Digital Divide, Digital Filmmaking, Education, Front-End Programming, Geolocation, Government and Technology, Hardware, History of Technology, Interface Design, International, Licensing / Fair Use / Copyright, Mobile / Wireless, Mobile Applications, Online Relationships, Online Video, Other / Out There, Search, Self-Help / Self-Improvement, Social Issues, Social Networking, User Experience, User Generated Content, Visual Design, Web Apps / Widgets, Writing / Technical Writing IdeaTags1, IdeaTags2, IdeaTags3
	Yes No	UX Team Building the Marine Corps Way Ben Sykes, interActoid The words "What your name maggott", or "Are you eyeballing me punk" might not be appropriate for the... READ MORE The words "What your name maggott", or "Are you eyeballing me punk" might not be appropriate for the civilian workplace, however, the Marine Corps Leadership values most certainly are. We'll discuss the good, the bad, and the ugly ways to build a team, and how principles of Marine Corps leadership will ultimately increase team cohesion, productivity, and fun. Career / Work Concerns, Design Thinking, Interface Design, User Experience
	Yes No	Social Sentinels: Managing Antisocial Behavior In Online Communities Alex Jones, Pluck / Demand Media Opening your website to the world means opening up to the good, the bad, and the downright ugly of h... READ MORE Opening your website to the world means opening up to the good, the bad, and the downright ugly of human behavior. Don't despair when griefers and spammers show up, because we've got UX techniques and technical practices learned from communities large and small to help you build a vibrant community. Community / Online Community, Interface Design, Social Networking, User Experience, Web Apps / Widgets
	Yes No	Work Smart: Dynamic Prototyping with Sketchflow Sara Summers, Microsoft Building prototypes in same medium as the final product is something other industries have done fore... READ MORE Building prototypes in same medium as the final product is something other industries have done forever. Sketchflow in Expression 3 offers real collaboration and live solutions. Remove ‘fuzziness’ from meetings, with lo-fi, interactive prototypes. Showcase instant value with rich, tangible, interactive narratives. Dynamic process allows you to: test instantly, FEEL and share the user experience and keep ideas light and non-destructive. It’s time to take frustration out of your work! New Technology / Next Generation
	Yes No	South By March Madness: Designing For .EDU Evan Carroll, Capstrat Want more style in your .edu designs? We're bringing together the teams behind the redesigned Duke.e... READ MORE Want more style in your .edu designs? We're bringing together the teams behind the redesigned Duke.edu and UNC.edu for a classic tobacco road showdown. Not too interested in arguing shades of blue? We'll look at how several universities took different approaches to refreshing their online presence. Case Study, Education, Information Architecture, User Experience, Visual Design
	Yes No	Avatars and Identity: The Billion Dollar Market Ariel McNichol, www.mEgo.com and Internet Identity Workshop contributor With internet users investing billions of dollars on virtual goods, will avatars become the universa... READ MORE With internet users investing billions of dollars on virtual goods, will avatars become the universal profile/wallet? Explore current and future trends in how avatars, virtual worlds and real world data are coming together to define a new paradigm in identity. See why the proliferation of mobile internet sets the stage for the avatar revolution. Design Thinking, Mobile / Wireless, User Experience, Video Games, Web Apps / Widgets
	Yes No	Making it Work: Social Media For Events and Festivals Pat Strader, Matterhorn Marketing Events and festivals (outside of the scope of SWSW) stand to extend reach, enhance user experience a... READ MORE Events and festivals (outside of the scope of SWSW) stand to extend reach, enhance user experience and create buzz through effective implementation of social and other handheld interaction. Aggregating photos, status updates; QR codes for mapping, information; SMS messages for direct communication with visitors and participants. Examples of successes and failures and ideas for implementation. Branding / Marketing / Publicity, Case Study, Collaborative Filtering, Mobile Applications, New Technology / Next Generation
	Yes No	If Steve Jobs Isn't Doing It, Why Are You? Morten Moeller, Lombardi Software Steve Jobs and Apple are doing things completely opposite of many companies in the industry. Why ... READ MORE Steve Jobs and Apple are doing things completely opposite of many companies in the industry. Why are you still creating complex applications instead of simple? Why do you have all those options when it just confuses users? Why don't you have rounded corners... or why do you? Design Thinking, Interface Design, User Experience, Visual Design, Web Apps / Widgets
	Yes No	Ten Best Practices for Online Community Management Jen Burton, Digg.com What makes online communities work? Most communities are comprised of multiple audience segments tha... READ MORE What makes online communities work? Most communities are comprised of multiple audience segments that require different types of communication, tools and programs. This talk will help break down the various components of an online community to help shape the best approach to building an engaged and thriving community. Community / Online Community, Social Networking, User Experience
	Yes No	CMS Admin. UX Gateway to Heaven or Hell Steve Fisher, Palantir.net With so many different people using Content Management Systems there should be a best practice, intu... READ MORE With so many different people using Content Management Systems there should be a best practice, intuitive user experience for the admin. So why do Drupal, Joomla, Wordpress and others do it so differently? Take an inside look at the UX process used in developing some of the leading CMS admins. Content Management, Design Thinking, Interface Design, User Experience
	Yes No	Universal Online Identity - Going Beyond Protocols Ethan Beard, Facebook Everyone talks about taking your identity with you across the Web and applications, but the debate s... READ MORE Everyone talks about taking your identity with you across the Web and applications, but the debate shouldn't really be just about the protocols, but what they mean for users too. Open technologies mean new ways of watching TV, playing games and connecting with friends. Let's discuss what this new world looks like. Accessibility / Web Standards, Community / Online Community, New Technology / Next Generation, User Experience
	Yes No	More Than Just a Pretty Face Stephanie Horstmanshof, Bing How photographers changed the face of Bing. Join the Bing team to explore how people engage with our... READ MORE How photographers changed the face of Bing. Join the Bing team to explore how people engage with our homepage and how we foster a sense of personal involvement. We’ll talk photo contests, new ideas, and maybe even delve into tips on using endangered animals to generate a little buzz. Branding / Marketing / Publicity, Search, User Experience, User Generated Content
	Yes No	History of the Button Bill DeRouchey, Ziba Design Even though technology evolved at a crazy pace the last 100 years, the humble button has stayed at t... READ MORE Even though technology evolved at a crazy pace the last 100 years, the humble button has stayed at the center of it all. What is its past, its future? Why is it important? What does it say about the interaction between humans and technology? Pictures, stories, revelations, maybe movies. History of Technology, Other / Out There, User Experience
	Yes No	Gmail: Behind the Scenes Braden Kowitz, Gmail (Google) A conversation with Gmail team members. Hear from engineers, user experience, and product managers ... READ MORE A conversation with Gmail team members. Hear from engineers, user experience, and product managers about how they work together, what they've learned over the years, and how they see online communication evolving. Design Thinking, User Experience, Web Apps / Widgets
	Yes No	Will Kiva Kill Your Nonprofit? Donations 2.0 Skylar Woodward, Kiva Connecting donors directly to the beneficiaries of contributions is a game-changing fundraising stra... READ MORE Connecting donors directly to the beneficiaries of contributions is a game-changing fundraising strategy. Will traditional nonprofits need to adopt new technologies and fundraising models as donors demand greater accountability for their funds? This vibrant, moderated discussion will include representatives from Kiva, OptINnow, and 2 national advocacy organizations. Business / Entrepreneurial / Monetization, Economic Concerns, New Technology / Next Generation, Non-Profits, User Experience
	Yes No	Video Games, the New, New Media For Music mark roemer, Producer, The Ant Farm Video Games have become the New, New Media. Music, and products are featured as prominently in t... READ MORE Video Games have become the New, New Media. Music, and products are featured as prominently in the virtual world of games as they are in films and commercials. Artists are seizing this opportunity to expose their music to an attentive new audience through means that were unthinkable only a few years ago. The user experience creates a unique bond between gamer and artist which is changing the way fans relate to music. The games themselves are being marketed in new and exciting ways too, utilizing, creatively, every possible new media resource. Advertising, Licensing / Fair Use / Copyright, Music 2.0, Video Games
	Yes No	Spicing Up Non-Game Interactions With Game Mechanics Peter Odum, Punchcut Creating a game-like interactive experience isn't just about adding leaderboards or points. It's abo... READ MORE Creating a game-like interactive experience isn't just about adding leaderboards or points. It's about using any of the compelling (often ancient) mechanics of games to engage people's interest, challenge them and reward them for interacting. This talk will discuss several patterns easily adaptable from games to other interactions. Design Thinking, Mobile Applications, User Experience, Video Games, Web Apps / Widgets
	Yes No	Design Isn't The Problem: Why Online Products Fail Dan Maccarone, Hard Candy Shell, LLC Major media companies keep creating useless Web products. With all that's gone wrong, there are simp... READ MORE Major media companies keep creating useless Web products. With all that's gone wrong, there are simple lessons we've learned as well as some easy steps to follow to ensure you create a product/experience that people actually want. We'll discuss why they get it wrong how it can be done right. Advertising, Business / Entrepreneurial / Monetization, Content, Design Thinking, User Experience
	Yes No	From Hulu To Yahoo Widgets: Will The Internet Transform The TV? Richard Bullwinkle, Rovi Corporation Over the past twenty years, technology has morphed the computer into a TV. Now, with the emergence ... READ MORE Over the past twenty years, technology has morphed the computer into a TV. Now, with the emergence of Internet-connected TVs, widgets, and access to free content sites like Hulu, is the TV becoming a computer? This session will examine the key technological and business issues that are shaking up the traditional TV ecosystem as consumers’ appetite for Internet content grows. Content, Content Management, New Technology / Next Generation, User Experience, Web Apps / Widgets

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