The CHI 2010 conference (April 10-15 in Atlanta) is hosting a Student Research Competition, and CapCHI is please to announce a prize supplement for local student researchers.
The Student Research Competition is a forum for undergraduates and graduate students to share their research results, exchange ideas, and improve their communication skills while competing for prizes at [...]
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CapCHI Student Research Travel Supplement for CHI 2010 Competition
2009-12-15 Stacey Scott on Tabletop Interfaces
Title: Next Generation Digital Tabletop Interfaces: Moving Beyond Photosharing
Date: Tuesday Dec 15th, 2009
Time: 6:00pm
Place: TheCodeFactory, 246 Queen St., Ottawa
Abstract:
Even before Microsoft announced the Surface system in 2007, the Human-Computer Interaction community was actively researching digital tabletop technologies since Pierre Wellner proposed the DigitalDesk in 1991. Yet only very recent and emerging hardware and software advances [...]
2009-11-17 Tara Whalen on Security Interfaces in Web Browsers
Title: Browser Interfaces and Extended Validation SSL Certificates
Date: Tuesday Nov. 17, 2009
Time: 6:00pm
Place: TheCodeFactory, 246 Queen St., Ottawa
Abstract
Secure socket layer (SSL) certificates have been deployed to provide security for web-based transactions, which allow information to be transmitted securely as well as provide information about the party a user is transacting with. There has been a [...]
2010-05-31 Graphics Interface Conference
Graphics Interface 2010 will take place in Ottawa, Ontario from May 31 to June 2. GI 2010 will be the 36th Graphics Interface conference; it is the oldest continuously-scheduled conference in the field. GI consistently attracts high-quality papers on recent advances in interactive systems, human computer interaction, and graphics, from around the world.
Graphics Interface 2010 [...]
2009-11-12 World Usability Day – Ottawa
Designing for a Sustainable World.
Time and Date: Thursday Nov. 12, 2009, 5:30-7:30pm
Location: The Code Factory, 246 Queen St., 2nd Floor, Ottawa
Organizers: Macadamian, Akendi, CapCHI
The global theme for World Usability Day 2009 is how our products and services impact our world. Let World Usability Day 2009 be your impetus to create greater awareness for designs, [...]
SIGCHI Chapter Survey
ACM SIGCHI, our parent organization, is conducting a survey about local chapters and the people who participate in their events. Please read the following introduction letter and participate in the survey.
Hello SIGCHI Chapter Leaders and Members,
The SIGCHI Executive Committee is working to better meet the needs of its members, and especially local chapters. As part [...]
2009-10-22 Sam Trosow
Title: Applying Privacy by Design concepts to Copyright Policy presented by Sam Trosow
Date: Thursday October 22, 2009
Time: 6:00pm
Place: TheCodeFactory, 246 Queen St., Ottawa
Abstract:
There is a growing convergence in the areas of copyright and privacy policies and it is becoming problematic to think of these two distinct fields in isolation. This discussion will focus on the [...]
2009-09-15 Anthony Whitehead on Personal Sensor Networks as Input Devices, 6pm @ TheCodeFactory
Anthony Whitehead on Personal Sensor Networks as Input Devices
Date: Tuesday Sept. 15, 2009
Time: 6:00pm
Place: TheCodeFactory, 246 Queen St., Ottawa
See http://www.capchi.org/events
Title: Personal Sensor Networks as Input Devices
Abstract:
Personal sensor networks are also known as Body Area Networks and consist of sensor placed on various parts or around the body. In this talk we look at [...]
Ottawa chapter of Interaction Design Association (IxDA) starting
Mark McKay is starting an Ottawa Chapter of the Interaction Design Association (IxDA), a professional group for Interaction Designers. It actively focuses on interaction design issues for the practitioner, no matter his or her level of experience.
About IxDA
http://www.ixda.org/about.php
The Ottawa chapter is open for anyone to join by visiting
http://groups.google.com/group/ixda-ottawa?lnk=gcimh
Season of Usability 2009: Call for Students
The OpenUsability Season of Usability will be supporting 10 students to work on 10 open source projects during the June 1 – August 31 2009 season. The Season of Usability is a series of sponsored student projects to encourage students of usability, user-interface design, and interaction design to get involved with Free/Libre/Open-Source Software (FLOSS) projects.
The [...]