The document provides information about an Interaction Design Association (IxDA) event. It includes announcements for upcoming local Chicago events on prototyping tools and critical mass. It also advertises the annual IxDA conference Interaction 13 being held in Toronto, Canada and includes photos and links to related videos. Contact information is provided for local IxDA Chicago leaders and event organizers. A variety of presentation topics are listed that focus on interaction design, prototyping, speculation, user experience, and the relationship between people and technology.

2. Microsoft
“Connecting”
(sneak peak shown at event)
Follow @Connecting on Twitter for updates & to
find when the movie gets officially released on the web

3. INTERACTION DESIGNERS
CAN BE CURIOUS
CREATURES...

4. S*IT INTERACTION
DESIGNERS SAY
(http://youtu.be/buqQ03DayHI)
filmed on location at Interaction 12

5. IxDA is a network dedicated to the professional practice of Interaction Design.!
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Interaction Designers strive to create meaningful relationships between people and the
products and services that they use, from computers to mobile devices to appliances and
beyond. IxDA intends to improve the human condition by advancing the discipline of
Interaction Design. We rely on individual initiative, contribution, sharing and self-organization
as the primary means for us to achieve our goals.
To learn more, visit: www.ixda.org

6. Upcoming IxDA Chicago Events!
Critical Mass
March 14th, 2012
225 N. Michigan Avenue
Suite 2050
Chicago, IL 60601
UX Prototyping Tools of the Trade
What are the best prototyping tools out there? How can I build
wireframes more easily? Who are the top software providers for the
UX/UI community?
Our March IxDA event will tackle all of these questions and more as
we’re going to demo the best in breed tools from Axure, Balsamiq,
Adobe, iRise and more.

7. Our Community!
Stay in Touch!
Your IxDA Chicago Local Leaders
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Byron
Bill
Lon
Svetlin
Edward
James
Riley
Nikola
Stewart
Welense
Taylor
Denkov
Stojakovic
Martin
Graham
Ranguelov
Join our online community!
Special Thanks for Support From…
www.IxDAChicago.org
Twitter: @ixdachicago
Email: chicago-local@ixda.org

8. INTERACTION 13:
TORONTO, CANADA

9. Sarah Wallace Suzanne El-Moursi
@wallac44 @suzelmoursi
chicagosarahanne@gmail.com sue.elmoursi@gmail.com

10. Toronto Tempo
by Ryan Emond
(http://vimeo.com/30788720)

11. Tweet with others about:
#IXDA13
and you can also use #IXDA12 for conversation around the
conference that JUST took place [Dublin, Ireland - Feb 1st-4th]

12. REDUX
by Nikola Ranguelov,
Riley Graham & Ciara Taylor

13. THE DISRUPTIVE AGE:
THRIVING IN AN ERA OF
CONSTANT CHANGE
Luke Williams - @LukeGWilliams

15. PREDICTION VS PROVOCATION

17. “Frozen Grand Central”
(photo credit: charlietodd on Flickr)

19. I HATE PROCESS. I LOVE PROCESS
Why designers are divided about process and what to do about it
E. Christina Persson Joan Vermette
@christina_xd @jayeffvee

22. (photo credit: Nikola Ranguelov)

23. Think$
Define$problem$
Define$business$goals$
Research$users$
Research$market$
Conduct$compara9ve$analysis$
Define$scope$
Illustra9on:$Brandon$Baselice$

24. Draw$
Imagine$what$could$be$$
Sketch$&Ideate$$
Refine$&$Detail$
Build$consensus$
Prototype$
Test$&$Revise$
Illustra9on:$Brandon$Baselice$

25. Make$
Measure$
Set$9meline$&$milestones$
Build$
Deliver$
Extend$
Illustra9on:$Brandon$Baselice$

26. THE AESTHETICS OF MOTION
IN THE AGE OF
NATURAL USER INTERFACES
Dave Malouf - @daveixd

27. (sketch used with Eva-Lotta Lamm’s permission - source: http://www.flickr.com/people/evalottchen/)

28. (sketch used with Sam Smith’s permission - source/SlideShare link:
http://www.slideshare.net/pubsmith/the-contents-of-my-notebook-sketch-notes-from-ixd12)

29. WHAT IF...
CRAFTING DESIGN
SPECULATIONS
Anthony Dunne - @DI__RCA

30. (photo credit: Ciara Taylor)

31. by Hiromi Ozaki
(Ciara Taylor’s Core77 article about this and the next slide: http://www.core77.com/blog/conferences/
ixda_interaction12_interaction_design_vs_designing_interactions_keynote_by_anthony_dunne_21696.asp)

32. (Source/more images of the project: http://www.dunneandraby.co.uk/content/projects/510/0)

33. BANANAS, TECHNOLOGY,
AND MAGIC:
Breaking the cliches of user centered design
Adrian Westaway - @AdrianWestaway

34. Samsung Manual:
Interaction Design Award
(http://vimeo.com/11784148)
For more details visit: http://vitaminsdesign.com/
projects/out-of-the-box-for-samsung/

35. (photo credit: Nikola Ranguelov)

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37. LoopLoop: Interaction
Design Award
(http://youtu.be/uwfFafXjhLM)
All Awards: http://www.youtube.com/interactionawards

38. CLOSING KEYNOTE

39. RAGE AGAINST THE
MACHINE? DESIGNING OUR
FUTURES WITH COMPUTING
Dr. Genevieve Bell

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48. THANK YOU!