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Go to UPA-DC Home Page User Focus: Our Second Annual Usability Conference. Takes place on October 12, 2007 in Washington, D.C. A one day exchange of ideas and experiences that demonstrate the value of usability in successful design. Presented by UPA-DC Metro Chapter.

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LEARN about important trends, cutting edge methods, and case studies in usability and user-centered design.

NETWORK with folks who do what you do, and meet potential employers and employees.

LEAVE motivated to create user experiences that drive results with a toolkit of techniques and best practices.

Friday October 12, 2007 - Renaissance Washington, DC Hotel

Thanks for another successful User Focus!

The User Focus 2007 conference is now over. Thanks to everyone who attended this sold-out event, and to Marriott for their sponsorship!

  • The speakers’ presentations are available on the Schedule page.
  • Don’t miss the next annual UPA conference to be held in Baltimore, Maryland in June 2008. This will be the international conference for our parent organization, the Usability Professionals’ Association. Details are on the
    UPA web site.

Who Attended User Focus:

  • Usability and user experience professionals
  • Interaction designers
  • Information architects
  • Executives, managers, team leaders and usability advocates
  • Students and newcomers to the field of usability and user-centered design
  • Project team members who want to improve the usability of their products

And Why They Attended:

User Focus 2007 is a unique opportunity to learn, exchange ideas, share resources, and network.
This local event is an easily accessible, affordable way to acquire new techniques, view best practices, and understand issues facing our profession without a huge investment in time, expense, and travel.

Photos from the conference

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Great opportunity to share our experiences & network.

Wide range of information I can apply to current projects.

— Quotes from last year’s conference

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