Conference Proposals Deadline Extended for UPA International Conference

> The 2008 Usability Professionals' Association International Conference
> is celebrating the diversity of communities that contribute to the
> usability field. In order to encourage participation from a multitude
> of disciplines and perspectives, we are pleased to announce that UPA
> is extending the deadline for conference proposal submissions to
> October 15, 2007.
>
> The 2008 Conference theme, "The Many Faces of User Experience: Usability
> through Holistic Practice" addresses the need for a wider view on
> usability. Marketing specialists, industrial designers, graphic designers,
> computer scientists, business analysts, psychologists, information
> architects, technical writers and others bring valuable perspectives to
> usability and user experience.
>
> UPA 2008 will be held June 16 – 20, 2008 at the Baltimore Marriott
> Waterfront in
> Baltimore's beautiful Inner Harbor district. Among the broad range of offerings
> this year, UPA will again be offering the very popular Experienced Practitioners
> track, as well as introducing a new track, Managing User Experience. This year
> only, a special track in e-Government Usability will also be offered.
>
> We invite you to share your ideas and experiences with fellow
> practitioners at the annual UPA international conference by submitting
> proposals for presentations, panels, papers, tutorials, and workshops.
>
> To submit a proposal on line, please see the full Call for
> Participation: http://www.usabilityprofessionals.org/conference/2008/call-for-participation.htm
>
> To learn more about the 2008 UPA International Conference, please see:
> http://www.usabilityprofessionals.org/conference/2008/index.htm
>
> For questions about the 2008 UPA International Conference, please
> contact Eva Gaumond at publicity2008@usabilityprofessionals.org
>
> We look forward to hearing your ideas!
>
>
> For more information about UPA, contact:
> email: office@upassoc.org
> web: http://www.usabilityprofessionals.org