Wednesday, April 7

8:30AM - 12:30PM		Thinking Like a CEO Jess McMullin, Harry Max -- ELLIS EAST
9:00AM - 5:00PM		IA Institute Workshop "Beyond Findability: IA Practice & Strategy for the New Web" Andrew Hinton, Christian Crumlish, Erin Malone, Cindy Chastain, Matthew Milan, Joe Lamantia -- RUSSELL B&C
		Real World Accessibility for Ajax and Web Apps Derek Featherstone -- REMINGTON C & RUSSELL A
		See What I Mean: How to Communicate Ideas With Comics Kevin Cheng -- REMINGTON A&B

Thursday, April 8

8:30AM - 12:30PM		Influencing Strategy by Design Luke Wroblewski -- ELLIS WEST
9:00AM - 5:00PM		Information architecture: Theory and practice Donna Spencer -- RUSSELL B&C
		Innovation Parkour Field Lab Matthew Milan, Michael Dila, Dennis Schleicher, Erin Liman -- BOREIN B
		Leaving Flatland: Designing Services and Systems Across Channels Jess McMullin, Samantha Starmer -- BOREIN A
		Social Architecture: From Strategy to Success Metrics Joshua Porter, Christina Wodtke -- REMINGTON A&B
		The Art & Science of Seductive Interactions Stephen P. Anderson -- REMINGTON C & RUSSELL A
2:00PM - 6:00PM		Career Workshop for Information Architects and Other User Experience Professionals Mario Bourque, Russ Unger -- ELLIS WEST
6:00PM - 8:00PM		IA Summit Opening Reception sponsored by SapientNitro -- Regency Ballroom

Friday, April 9

8:45AM - 10:15AM		Day One Keynote Dan Roam -- Regency A & B
10:15AM - 10:30AM		Morning Tea Sponsored By MAD*POW
10:30AM - 11:15AM		Better Faceted Navigation: Advanced Design Techniques Mike Madaio -- Phoenix
		Pervasive - Information Architecture for the Augmented Tomorrow Luca Rosati, Andrea Resmini -- Regency A
		The 10 dos and don’ts of website development every CEO should know Eric Reiss -- Regency B
		Why keep it to yourself? Getting everyone on the team to do usability testing Dana Chisnell -- Ellis
11:30AM - 12:15PM		Beyond Card Sorting: Research Methods for Organizing Content Rich Web Sites Run Amok Michael Hawley -- Regency A
		Design for Conversation or Some Troubles with Twitter Tanya Rabourn -- Ellis
		Going Interactive: How we stopped making static wireframes and started making prototypes Kevin Wick -- Phoenix
		Lipstick on a Pig: Can User Experience Differentiate A Software Company? Gene Smith -- Regency B
12:15PM - 1:45PM		Topic Tables @ Lunch - Friday -- Regency C & D
1:45PM - 2:30PM		Adventures of an IA in business school Cindy Blue -- Regency B
		BodyStorming Dennis Schleicher -- Regency A
		Content Analysis: Know, Don't Fear, Your Content Colleen "Leen" Jones -- Phoenix
		Web Anatomy: Usable Design with Frameworks Robert Hoekman, Jr -- Ellis
2:45PM - 3:30PM		Conversion Rates: Small Design Tweaks That Make a Difference Kejun Xu -- Phoenix
		I Hate Sports, But I Love Kickoffs: Laying the Framework for the Perfect Project in The First Meeting Kevin M. Hoffman -- Regency B
		See → Sort → Sketch : Pen & Paper Techniques for Getting From Research to Design Kate Rutter -- Ellis
		The Commoditization & Fragmentation of the Information Architecture Community Nick Finck -- Regency A
3:30PM - 4:00PM		Afternoon Tea sponsored By The Information Architecture Institute
4:00PM - 4:45PM		Make it simple: four web design strategies Giles Colborne -- Phoenix
		Think Like an Instructional Designer Todd Toler -- Ellis
		This Is Your Brain On Design: How neuroscience can help us create better user experiences. Andrew Hinton -- Regency A
4:00PM - 5:45PM		Strategy Matters Harry Max -- Regency B
5:00PM - 5:45PM		10 war stories I won't be publishing on Slideshare. Eric Reiss -- Regency A
		The Top 7 Recipes for Confusion John Boykin -- Phoenix
		Trends in Usability Testing Kyle Soucy -- Ellis
6:00PM - 7:30PM		Poster Show & Tell -- Regency C & D
9:00PM - 12:00AM		Eleven: Celebrating Richard Saul Wurman’s 75th Birthday! -- 1130 the Restaurant - 455 N. 3rd Street #1130 Phoenix, AZ

Saturday, April 10

8:45AM - 10:15AM		Day Two Keynote Richard Saul Wurman -- Regency A & B
10:30AM - 11:15AM		Closing the gap between people's online and real life social network. Paul Adams -- Phoenix
		Designing with Constraints Debra Levin Gelman -- Regency A
		Experience strategy: Dealing with a UX mid-life crisis Richard Dalton, Rob Weening -- Regency B
		Quantitative Information Architecture Don Turnbull -- Ellis
11:30AM - 12:15PM		Designing Influence in Organizations Jess McMullin -- Regency B
		Experiments at the Edges of Experience Derek Featherstone -- Phoenix
		In Search of Real Consumer Insights? Adding Art to the Science of Qualitative Research Jamie Shuttleworth -- Ellis
		Pushing UX to the Brink: The Mother of All Redesigns Jason Holmes, Aaron Rosenberg, Laura McFadden -- Regency A
12:15PM - 1:45PM		Topic Tables @ Lunch - Saturday -- Regency C & D
1:45PM - 2:10PM		Eight Principles of Information Architecture Dan Brown -- Phoenix
1:45PM - 2:30PM		Design Caffeine for Search and Browse UI Greg Nudelman -- Regency A
		Educating, Not Evangelizing: What Comes Next After Your Organization Has Bought Into UX Craig Kistler -- Regency B
		The architecture of piles Karl Fast -- Ellis
2:10PM - 2:30PM		Principles to Build By Stephen P. Anderson -- Phoenix
2:45PM - 3:30PM		Innies vs. Outties, a UX Deathmatch Dan Willis -- Regency B
		Rapid-turnaround usability testing: not just a pipedream Kyle Soucy, holly phillips -- Ellis
		The Holistic Customer - Beyond the Website Experience Samantha Starmer -- Phoenix
		The Mental Notes Micro-Workshop Stephen P. Anderson -- Regency A
4:00PM - 4:45PM		Crowdsourcing Innovation: the role of UX Johanna Kollmann -- Ellis
		Fight Fight, Inner Light!: What can the Quakers teach IAs about winning through consensus? Gabrielle Hon -- Regency A
		Persuasive Design: Encouraging Your Users To Do What You Want Them To! Andy Budd -- Regency B
		The Future of Search and Discovery Peter Morville -- Phoenix
5:00PM - 5:45PM		Bridging IA Research and Practice Keith Instone, Andrea Resmini -- Regency B
		Information architecture patterns Donna Spencer -- Regency A
		The Mobile Question: Lessons in Design and Strategy for Your Mobile Experience Jeremy Johnson -- Phoenix
		Toss Out that Old Stakeholder Review Process! Jill Christ -- Ellis
8:00PM - 11:59PM		Game Night - Saturday Evening -- CURTIS

Sunday, April 11

8:45AM - 9:15AM		Testing Content: Early, Often, and Well Kevin O'Connor, Colleen "Leen" Jones -- Ellis
		Tipping the Scales: Bringing Social Networking within the Enterprise Manya Kapikian, Kevin Lynch, Michael Patterson -- Phoenix
8:45AM - 10:15AM		Sorting Skittles: A User Research Game Aaron Hursman -- Regency B
		The Structure of Strategy Matthew Milan -- Regency A
9:30AM - 10:15AM		Are SharePoint and good information architecture really mutually exclusive? Vera Rhoads -- Ellis
		The future of wayfinding Cennydd Bowles -- Phoenix
10:45AM - 11:30AM		The Human Interface (or: Why Products are People, Too) Christopher Fahey -- Phoenix
		Enterprise Information Architecture: IA out of the Box Ren -- Ellis
		Using Beekeeping History to Predict the Future of UX Aaron Rosenberg -- Regency A
		What they didn’t know they needed Amy Cueva, Megan Grocki -- Regency B
11:45AM - 12:30PM		Design for Emotion and Flow Trevor van Gorp -- Phoenix
		Living Personas - Visually Displaying Brand Insights and Connections to Consumers Russ Unger, Ross McClean -- Regency B
		The Practice of Information Architecture: It takes a village of practitioners to raise a discipline Nathaniel Davis -- Ellis
		Words #Fail: Collaborating on the Unexplainable Dan Willis, Dave Gray -- Regency A
12:30PM - 2:00PM		Topic Tables @ Lunch - Sunday -- Regency C & D
2:00PM - 2:45PM		From Here to Experience Jared Spool -- Regency B
		Metropolitan Information Architecture: The future of UX, Databases and the (Information) Architecture of complex, urban environments Don Turnbull, John Tolva -- Phoenix
		Presentations - It ain't all about the PowerPoint Adam Polansky -- Ellis
3:00PM - 4:00PM		Closing Keynote Whitney Hess -- Regency A & B
4:00PM - 4:45PM		5 Minute Madness -- Regency C & D