Advancing Research 2024 A ground-breaking conference created by researchers for researchers March 25-26: in-person conference | March 27: in-person workshops Advancing Research will return in 2024, and this time we’re in-person as well as virtual! Advancing Research 2024 will take place at the Museum of the Moving Image in New York City. The main conference will be...
Join us for an insightful exploration of the intricate relationship between UX Design (UXD) and User Experience Research (UXR) within digital innovation. In this episode, we are thrilled to welcome Yaddy Arroyo, a seasoned UX designer, to explore how UX researchers and designers collaborate to craft compelling user-centric experiences. From deciphering user behaviours to refining design...
We will be hosting an AMA with User Research leader Lawton Pybus. Lawton is a cofounding principal of Drill Bit Labs, a consultancy dedicated to advancing UX research. With a PhD in human factors and experience at UserTesting, MeasuringU, Charles Schwab, and Cabela’s, Lawton brings practical knowledge, academic rigor, and strategic insight to the table....
In this interactive talk, Dr. Jerome (“Jerry”) Rekart discusses reasons why user testing studies must be designed with the goal of finding reasons to axe one’s favorite designs. Drawing from a host of examples, Popperian epistemology, and very likely some unique off-the-cuff remarks, Jerry’s unique presentation style will engage and inform. ➡️ Get your tickets
If you're interested in broadening your user research skills or seeking job opportunities in social impact, this event is for you. Whether you're considering how to align your personal values with your research role or thinking about transitioning into the purpose-driven, social impact, or non-profit sectors, we've created this gathering with your goals in mind....
How can you be sure you found the best solution to a user problem? There are so many options, but you need to make up your mind and be confident you picked the right solution to build by the dev team. Our host, Dr. Bryan Rill, will teach you techniques how to pick the...
Trauma is common within society at large and is particularly prevalent amongst vulnerable populations, First Nations peoples and people with Lived Experience of mental health challenges. Trauma informed practice is a strengths-based framework that supports responsiveness to the impact of trauma, enabling physical, psychological, and emotional safety for both providers and survivors. Jax Wechsler, as part...
Despite what many might think, getting to the heart of user experiences isn’t easy. It’s a cerebral adventure that requires preparation, innovative methods, artful interviewing skills, sharp analysis, and empathy. This two-part workshop will show you the massive difference between customer and sales calls versus proper user research, teach you about the primary tools...
In the competitive and dynamic landscape of banking and fintech products, the need for exceptional user experiences becomes paramount. In this fiercely competitive market, companies must navigate the rapidly evolving technological landscape to stand out amidst the crowd and encourage new customers to their product. Join us for an in-person panel discussion as we explore...
Navigating research biases can be tricky. But the first step to success is awareness! Secure one of the 40 spots and learn how to successfully recognize and mitigate research biases. This free workshop will give you an awareness of the biases that can influence your decision making process and help you mitigate the risks. After...
Zapier's Head of Research, Roy Opata Olende, is joining us on April 11 at 12 pm ET to answer this question and share how to position UXR for maximum impact. 💥 Roy has been involved in UX research and service design for over a decade. He currently runs the UX Research practice at Zapier. Prior to...
Mark your calendars for April 11th and get ready for an unforgettable evening of networking and learning in Brno! 📆 Date: April 11, 2024 🕔 Time: 6:00 p.m. - 9 p.m. CET 📍 Location: Impact Hub Brno - Cyrilská 7, 602 00 Brno-střed-Trnitá, Czech Republic 💸 Free event *** 🎙 Speakers Keynote speaker: Tina Ličková, Researcher & Strategist Marek Štrba,...