Join us in celebrating the information architecture community and the empowerment of local designers in the District of Columbia. This event will be held on Saturday, February 22, 2020!
Program/Schedule
THE IA ELEMENT: MORNING SCHEDULE 8:30 AM – 9:20 AM
ATTENDEE REGISTRATION
Breakfast, Lunch Group Sign-Up, Portfolio Review Sign-Up 9:20 AM – 9:30 AM
WELCOME & HOUSEKEEPING
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
DAN NEWMAN
Keynote Talk: Creating Modern Search Experiences 10:45 AM –11:45 PM
JARED SPOOL
Beyond The UX Tipping Point
11:45 AM – 1:00 PM
LUNCH ON YOUR OWN
ELIZABETH HADLEY RICH
The Content Strategy Umbrella: Stop Content From Breaking Your Concept
THE IA ELEMENT: AFTERNOON SCHEDULE 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
LIGHTNING TALKS
- Clara Fitz: Designing Content for an Untrusting World
- Claire Marie Blaustein: Creating a Living Editorial Style Guide for Agile Projects - Mary Carroll-Mason: Search Personalization - Perils and Opportunities
- Jason Stoner: The First Mark
SHAUNA GORDON-MCKEON
Governing the Information Commons
AMMIE FARRAJ-FEIJOO & DAN WILLIAMS
The Rules of Play: Creativity and Constraint in the US Web Design System
KARL KAUFMAN
Architecting Effective Data Dashboards
2:00 PM
SNACKS
2:15 PM – 3:15 PM
PHIL GOLUB
Design Through the Eyes of a Child? 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM
PANEL DISCUSSION
PATRICK O’LEARY
Welcoming Spaces- Inclusion and Information Design for Education
Carrie Hane, Fatima Akhtar, Jared Spool & Dan Brown in conversation with Natalie Buda Smith.
Do distinctions matter anymore? Is Information Architecture a role, a practice, a type of work, or none of these?
4:30 PM – 5:00 PM
WRAP-UP & RAFFLE
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
HAPPY HOUR
Crimson Whiskey Bar, 627 H St NW, Washington, DC 20001
SESSIONS
10:45 AM – 11:45 AM
PORTFOLIO REVIEWS
20 Minute Sessions 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
PORTFOLIO REVIEWS
20 Minute Sessions
