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About This Workshop
As technology changes & more media outlets compete for customers' time, providing an enjoyable experience is critical to both attracting & keeping users. This class aims to demystify UX by giving a practical & simple introduction to what UX is while also explaining some of its core concepts of usability. This is a field that affects all areas of business - prepare to dip your toes into an ocean of new concepts & ideas that will enlighten your perspective on the human-computer interaction experience.
Prereqs & Preparation
Bring your laptop & cell phone. Nothing else required!
Takeaways
- Dive into modern web UI design.
- Learn the various components of user interface design for the web
- Learn how to make informed decisions about which types of UI design elements to choose when designing a website.
- Learn effective layouts for site pages, as well best practice options for navigation, search, registration/account management, shopping carts & web copy style.
- Sketch & design your own mobile app prototype
About the Instructor
Jonathan Hull
Cofounder , Hack the Future
Jon Hull excels at explaining complex scientific concepts in a simple & approachable way. He co-taught the popular Interaction Design for Developers series of classes at the Hacker Dojo in Mountain View, CA. Jon has been programming since the age of six & designing from the age of 15 (when he figured out that there was a job that was just the fun part of making apps). He has a Master's Degree in Human Factors (a combination of Cognitive Psychology, Industrial Design, & User Experience Design) from San Jose State. He works as a User Experience Design consultant focusing on iOS, & as a UX mentor to young designers & developers.
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