Program
Speakers and Program
Our exciting line-up includes industry legends as well as up and coming stars for a well-rounded, engaging two days of inspiration and learning.
UPDATE: Videos of most talks are now available. To view them, click the links for the talks below, or see the Interaction 08 Video Page.
Friday, February 8 (Pre-Conference Workshops)
| 8:30 | Registration Opens | 
| 9:00–12:00 | From Data to Difference workshop with Marc Rettig and Jenna Date, Fit Associates | 
| Effect Maps for Interaction Designers workshop with Darja Isaksson, InUse | |
| 12:00–1:00 | Lunch (not provided) | 
| 1:00-4:00 | Agile and Interaction Design workshop with Jeff Patton and Josh Evnin | 
| Paper Prototyping workshop with Todd Warfel, Messagefirst | |
| 4:15-6:00 | Historic Tour of Savannah | 
| 7:00-9:00 | Opening Reception (Sponsored by SAP) | 
Saturday, February 9
| 7:45 | Registration Opens | 
| 7:45- 8:45 | Breakfast (Sponsored by Cooper) | 
| 9:00–9:15 | Welcome by Robert Reimann, IxDA President | 
| 9:15–10:00 | Keynote: An Insurgency of Quality, Alan Cooper, Cooper | 
| 10:15–11:00 | Concept Models: A Tool for Planning Interaction, Dan Brown, EightShapes | 
| What Makes a Design Seem Intuitive?, Jared Spool, UIE | |
| 11:15–12:00 | Cinematic Interaction Design, Sarah Allen, Laszlo Systems | 
| Strategic Boredom, Molly Wright Steenson, Princeton University | |
| 12:00–1:20 | Lunch/ SCAD Tour | 
| 1:30–1:55 | Concept Ideation and IxD, Gretchen Anderson, Lunar | 
| Visualizing Radio, Yasser Rashid, BBC | |
| Optimizing the International User Experience, Matthew McCool, Southern Polytechnic SU | |
| 2:15-2:40 | Interaction Design for Community Empowerment, Carl DiSalvo, Georgia Tech | 
| Redesigning Sony-Ericsson's Product Catalog, Saskia Idzerda, Media Catalyst | |
| Dramatic Features in Interaction Design, Chris Conley, Gravity Tank | |
| 3:00-3:25 | Designing for the Other 99%, Morten Hjerde, mBricks | 
| Fieldwork and Sketching: Translating Research Themes into Conceptual Designs, Susan Wyche, Georgia Tech | |
| Conversations with Everyday Objects, Bill DeRouchey, Ziba Design | |
| 3:45-4:10 | Experience Design, Convergence + The Digital Agency, David Armano, Critical Mass | 
| New Interaction Model for a Modular Personal Infotainment System, Sajid Saiyed, Phillips | |
| Ethics of Everyday Design, Gabriel White, frog | |
| 4:25-5:10 | Keynote: Intervention-Interaction with Sigi Moeslinger, Antenna Design | 
| 5:10-5:30 | The New IxDA Board, David Malouf | 
| 5:30–7:00 | Dinner (not provided) | 
| 7:00–10:00 | Reception sponsored by Microsoft | 
Sunday, February 10
| 7:45-8:45 | Breakfast and Presentation(Sponsored by CP+B) | 
| 9:00-9:15 | Opening Remarks by Liz Bacon, IxDA | 
| 9:15–10:00 | Keynote: The Design Eco-System with Bill Buxton, Microsoft | 
| 10:15–11:00 | Don't Make Me Click, Aza Raskin, Humanized | 
| Device Art, Régine Debatty, We Make Money Not Art | |
| 11:15–12:00 | Hit it with The Pretty Stick, Jenny Lam, Jackson Fish Market | 
| Designing for SpaceTime, Building in No-Time, Matt Jones, Dopplr | |
| 12:00–1:20 | Lunch | 
| 1:30–1:55 | Interaction Across Disciplines, Michele Tepper, frog | 
| Designing Information, Anh Dang and Nirali Patel, Avenue A/Razorfish | |
| Self-Conscious Gaming, Andrew Hieronymi, SCAD | |
| 2:10-2:35 | Classic Design Movements and IxD: Kissing Cousins?, Chris Bernard, Microsoft | 
| User Interface Design in an Agile Environment: Enter the Design Studio, Jeff White and Jim Ungar, JewelryTV | |
| Help Me! A New Approach to Support Interactions, Doug Bolin, Avenue A | Razorfish | |
| 2:50-3:15 | Effective Prototyping Methods, Jonathan Arnowitz, Google | 
| Design for Flow, Dave Cronin, Cooper | |
| 3:30–4:15 | Keynote: Dense Notation, In Context with Malcolm McCullough, University of Michigan | 
| 4:15–4:30 | Thanks and Farewell by Dan Saffer, Interaction 08 Conference Chair | 
                
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