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Enabling Exploratory Discovery Through Taxonomy

Taxonomy Boot Camp 2024

Not everything can just be searched. “Aha!” moments deliver value. Exploration leads to insights and surfaces contexts. How do you prepare your content for these user experiences?

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AI Explanations as Two-Way Experiences, Led by Users

User Experience Professionals Association (UXPA) conference

How do we craft designs that "explain" concepts and respond to users’ intent? Can AI identify, elicit and apply relevant user contexts, to help us understand AI outputs? How do explanations become two-way?

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Menu Mania: What's Wrong With Menus

User Experience Professionals Association (UXPA) conference

Menus are ubiquitous in websites and applications of all types. They are critical to accessing the information and actions that users need. In this presentation we share best practices for designing menus.

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Connecting Art & Archives for Research, Discovery, and Storytelling

MuseumNext (virtual)

The Georgia O’Keeffe Museum and Design for Context have developed a scalable infrastructure supporting integrated information from art, archival, library, historic home collections and exhibitions. Exploring rich relationships reveals a wealth of contexts, perspectives, events, and places. Learn about how the Museum is envisioning the future of its publishing and collections-based storytelling.

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    Box of chocolates

    Delicious Design: UXers and Visual Designers Collaborating Together

    UXPA Boston’s 2015 Conference – May 15, 2015

    Rachel Sengers, Jennifer Chaffee

    Led by a UX designer and a visual designer, this session provides practical ideas and recommendations for ensuring a smooth and effective collaboration between specialists in these disciplines.

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    Communicating status

    Red Alert! Communicating Status Through Great UX, Graphics and Accessibility

    User Experience Professional Association (UXPA) Conference, London, England – July 24, 2014

    Lisa Battle, Jennifer Chaffee, Marguerite Bergel

    Effective visual design is essential for communicating system and workflow status, alerts, notifications, categories, and prioritization that often must be understood at a glance. Some people believe they can’t use graphics or color for important cues because of accessibility, which is not true. At UXPA’s 2014 conference, we discuss how to create great, visually appealing UX designs that optimize communication of status information for all users.

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