The 2020 Designing for Digital Program Committee is excited to announce the Preliminary Program! The full schedule will be announced in early January but here’s a sneak peek of the accepted sessions by track:
Tools & Methods
- A Web Accessibility Audit is Easier with Teamwork
- Access Denied: Improving Library Digital Accessibility
- Affordable, Systematic Space Assessment
- Build Custom Bootstrap Web Components Instantly with Bootstrapr
- Coding and Clustering User Research Data
- How to Create Survey Data Dashboards using Excel
- Participatory Paper Prototyping: Revealing User Needs and Priorities
- Practical applications of Zoom as a usability testing tool for libraries
- Usability Testing Toolkit: Methods, Processes, and Best Practices
- WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) in Plain Language
UX in Practice
- Content strategy in LibGuides: Preliminary results of an international environmental scan
- Creating a culture of user-centered decision making: A case study
- Democratizing a web team
- Extending the Dialog Beyond Austin: Amplifying the Conversation Through Weave’s “Dialog Box”
- First Three Months On the Job: How to Get Started as a Library UX Researcher With No Prior Library Experience
- Holistic UX for services: or How I learned to stop worrying and love my robot overlord
- Improving Library Tutorials: The Multimedia Design Principles
- In their Own Words: Connecting Faculty Language to Library Resources, Expertise, and Services
- Let’s Get It Started: Setting up & growing your UX research practice
- The Negotiation of User Experience: Designer as Middle Man between Research and Development
- The Role of UX in Fostering a Place for Diversity
- Understanding Library Metadata for Design & UX
- Unexpected Benefits Uncovered in a UX Study of a Library Discovery System
Service & Physical Space Design
- A Wild Ride from Start to Finish: Mapping the Graduate Research Experience
- Fostering Design Thinking and Belonging in Makerspaces
- Go UX Yourself: Running a Space Design Workshop for Library Employees
- One person at a big table: how intentional space configuration can impact space usage
- The User Journey Through Scholarly Communications: A Service Design Roadmap
- The Way I See It: Using Go-Pro Cameras to Understand Student Wayfinding Obstacles
Trends, Emerging Issues, and the Future of Design
- Enabling User-Driven Design through Accessible Design Thinking
- Environmental Scan: Findings from the University of Minnesota Libraries new Accessibility Steering Committee
Leadership & Organizational Strategies
- Assessing UX Maturity and Advocating for UX Growth: Tools, Strategies, and Readings for Advancing your UX Practice
- Building Organizational Competence in UX Design
- Creating a User-Centered Strategic Plan
- Extinguishing the Dumpster Fire: Creating a Content Strategy for LibGuides Design
- Onboarding Colleagues and Students to UX
- Participating intentionally with content stakeholders: How to build buy-in and ownership over new content
- Personal README Files: User Manuals for Library Staff
- UX is a Hammer and Everything is a Nail: Research and Design Techniques for Improving Stuff Throughout Your Organization
- You Have a UX Team, Now What?: Building Capacity, Direction, and Alignment