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October 7, 2011
Applications for Startup ELEV8r Mobile 2011 DUE
Applications for the Startup ELEV8r Mobile 2011 Pitch Competition in Austin are due by MIDNIGHT Pacific Time. Apply Today!
May 17, 2011
Tell a Better Story – Intel’s Chief UX Researcher Shares The Secret to Great User Experience Design
Tell a Better Story – The Secret to Great User Experience Design
A Conversation with Intel’s Chief Anthropologist and UX Researcher
Learn how to build a better app, web service, or device from one of the world’s foremost experts in User Experience Design, Intel’s Dr. Genevieve Bell.
On May 17th the Innovators Network will be hosting an event with Dr. Bell for DC-area entrepreneurs and technologists. She will cover the basics of user experience design and how technology companies of any size can employ them to improve the value of their products to users.
Building on her article in the Wall Street Journal Europe, she will also discuss the evolving role of 2nd screens (mobile phones and tablets) and how they will change the future of television and story telling.
SEATS ARE VERY LIMITED – RSVP SOON
Where: The Thomas Edison Conference Room at ITIF
1101 K Street, NW, Suite 610
Washington, DC
When: Tuesday, May 17, 2011
4:00-5:30 PM
More on Dr. Genevieve Bell
Dr. Genevieve Bell is the Director of Interaction & Experience Research at Intel Labs. Bell has been the driving force behind Intel’s emerging user-experience focus: over the last decade, she has fundamentally changed how Intel envisions, plans, and develops its platforms.
Raised in Australia, Bell received her bachelor’s degree in anthropology from Bryn Mawr College in 1990. She received her master’s and doctorate degrees in anthropology from Stanford University in 1993 and 1998, respectively. Her book, “Divining the Digital Future,” co-authored with Prof. Paul Dourish, will be released by MIT Press in Spring 2011.
