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The Irony of World Usability Day

September 27th, 2009 No comments
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The 5th annual World Usability Day is coming up on November 12th. This is where people raise money to rid the planet of usability once and for all! Ok not really. It's meant to showcase usability research and draw attention to design issues such as sustainability. What it usually becomes though is a scattering ...

Don’t Blink: Today is World Usability Day!

November 13th, 2008 No comments

Yeah, we nearly missed the party too. This year's edition of WUD focusses on transportation. Even though this is an international event (225 events in 40 countries) few people hear of it. That's unfortunate because the goal is to raise awareness about "making life easy". The focal point is the launch ...

Global Warming to Ease-of-use: World Usability Day, November 8

October 15th, 2007 2 comments
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Since 2005, the Usability Professionals Association has promoted the World Usability Day - November 8th is this year's 3rd annual event. It's also known as "let's make things easier day" and showcases usability projects around the planet. Wherever you are in November, you'll likely find an event near you. Also, as part ...