Speakers: Travis Kriplean | Arthur Smid
We’ll consider how design can facilitate consensus rather than division. Let’s explore this together and build the practices and software to support democracy.
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Participating in Public:
The Long Nose of Innovation
The point is, it’s Hard to Extrapolate from a Point
Bill Buxton, A Partner Researcher at Microsoft Research
Using examples from the Buxton-Microsoft Collection, the argument is made that knowing our history is as important to UX designers as it is to architects, musicians or any other creative discipline.
Learn MoreDemocracy is a Design Problem
Dana Chisnell, Center for Civic Design
Dana brings professional design practices to thousands of election officials every year through presentations and workshops on how to improve ballots, voter guides, web sites, and other election materials to ensure voter intent. Her team at the Center for Civic Design was the first to map the experience of American voters.
Learn MoreCalm Technology:
Designing for the Next Generation of Devices
Amber Case, Case Organic
Amber Case studies the interaction between humans and computers and how our relationship with information is changing the way cultures think, act, and understand their worlds.
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