Published in November 12th, 2008
Julian Dolce, the Director of Creative Technologies at Fuel Industries will be our guest speaker on Dec. 16. There is an interesting profile of Fuel Industries in the Nov. 11 2008 edition of The Globe and Mail in the “breakthrough” section. Fairytale ending for tiny Ottawa firm The folks at Fuel drove people to, and [...]
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Published in September 17th, 2008
This year, we are experimenting with removing our membership and meeting fees. Instead, we will fund our meeting costs from our existing funds. So, come on out to whatever meetings interest you.
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Published in September 6th, 2008
Here is an interesting article from the Google blog about continuous, microscopic usability testing. Search experiments, large and small We figure out what works by running experiments – tiny tests for a small number of users which help us determine whether that feature helps or hurts. Experimentation is a very powerful tool, and we use [...]
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Published in September 2nd, 2008
Please complete this poll to help CapCHI plan this year’s events…
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Published in September 2nd, 2008
CapCHI sponsored Alain Forget to attend CHI in Florence this year and to compete in the CHI 2008 Student Design Competition. Alain came within a hair’s breadth of ‘standing on the podium’ with his design. We congratulation Alain for his achievement and thank him heartily for giving back to CapCHI on three different occasions thereafter [...]
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Published in September 2nd, 2008
CapCHI was pleased to be able to offer $650 in prize money and gifts to three high school teams competing in the Algonquin Programming Olympics. Our winning teams provided very nice user interfaces for a toolkit that assisted end users to decrypt files. The Lisgar team provided the interface that provided the best guidance for [...]
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Published in June 23rd, 2008
The Internet is constantly changing. BusinessWeek.com spoke to a bevy of experts and distilled the must-follow rules top online designers live by in 2008… http://www.businessweek.com/innovate/content/jun2008/id20080623_750025.htm
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Published in June 14th, 2008
CapCHI is on summer break for July and August! Look for our Next Meeting in September 2008…
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Published in April 29th, 2008
CEO Eric Schmidt describes the simple principles driving the company’s steady stream of innovations… http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/08_19/b4083054277984.htm
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Published in November 3rd, 2007
Join us on Thursday November 8th at the RA Centre for the World Usability Day 2007 activities in Ottawa! This year’s theme is Healthcare.The event in Ottawa will include a Usability in Healthcare Showcase in the morning, and a Usability Exhibition and Live Usability Testing demos in the afternoon. CapCHI will be participating as an [...]
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