Training
User experience (UX) research can help you to prioritize the array of feature requests landing at your desk, differentiate your product in the marketplace and help your product sell. Macadamian’s UX training courses offer accessible, hands-on overviews of the key concepts and techniques used in user centered design and are ideal for the following groups:
- Product Managers
- Software developers
- Web developers
- Application developers
- Information architects
- GUI designers
- QA personnel
- Visual interaction designers
- Project managers
- Market researchers
- UX Designers
Our interaction experts are industry-recognized leaders in user experience research and usability testing. With five or more registrants, we offer our courses on-site at your facility, no matter where you are.
To register for one of our courses contact our training coordinator, Vanessa Bairos at vbairos@macadamian.com.
Upcoming Courses:
There are no public courses scheduled at this time. If you would like to book a custom course on-site, please contact us.
Past Courses:
UXD: Strategic Management of User Experience Design
2011
Ottawa
The user experience design process ensures your users experience simple and meaningful interactions with your product, and can help you design stunning user interfaces.
This course will show you how to introduce User Experience Design (UXD) to your organization, integrate UXD into your development process, and manage UXD activities.
UXD: Designing Effective UIs for a Mobile World
2011
Ottawa
Today, everyone seems to be developing mobile products. But can people use them? A simple, usable and enjoyable UI is critical now more than ever – and hard to create if you have little or no experience in the mobile space.
Using customer case studies, this course gives you essential tools and techniques for designing web sites and applications usable for mobile devices. Through theoretical and hands-on exercises, you'll learn how to effectively incorporate user feedback to create mobile apps and websites that work for your users.
UXD: Effective Usability Testing
2011
Ottawa
Through scientific usability tests with actual users, you can uncover obstacles to product success and resolve internal debates over difficult design issues. Usability testing can give you the information you need to increase market and customer product acceptance by designing a product that is simple, intuitive, and successful at meeting user goals.
This course offers you the tools and techniques to engage in effective usability testing throughout the product development cycle. Upon completion, you'll be able to develop and execute a sound test plan, and turn your results into meaningful design recommendations.
UXD: Essentials in GUI Design
2011
Ottawa
Learn the essential concepts and techniques for effective Graphical User Interface design through theory and hands-on exercises with qualified instructors who provide a practical overview of GUI screen design, standards and guidelines, and approaches to design and prototyping for both client software and the web.
UXD: Strategic Management of User Experience Design
2011
Ottawa
The user experience design process ensures your users experience simple and meaningful interactions with your product, and can help you design stunning user interfaces.
This course will show you how to introduce User Experience Design (UXD) to your organization, integrate UXD into your development process, and manage UXD activities.
UXD: Designing Effective UIs for a Mobile World
2011
Ottawa
Today, everyone seems to be developing mobile products. But can people use them? A simple, usable and enjoyable UI is critical now more than ever – and hard to create if you have little or no experience in the mobile space.
Using customer case studies, this course gives you essential tools and techniques for designing web sites and applications usable for mobile devices. Through theoretical and hands-on exercises, you'll learn how to effectively incorporate user feedback to create mobile apps and websites that work for your users.
UXD: Effective Usability Testing
2011
Ottawa
Through scientific usability tests with actual users, you can uncover obstacles to product success and resolve internal debates over difficult design issues. Usability testing can give you the information you need to increase market and customer product acceptance by designing a product that is simple, intuitive, and successful at meeting user goals.
This course offers you the tools and techniques to engage in effective usability testing throughout the product development cycle. Upon completion, you'll be able to develop and execute a sound test plan, and turn your results into meaningful design recommendations.
UXD: Essentials in GUI Design
2011
Ottawa
Learn the essential concepts and techniques for effective Graphical User Interface design through theory and hands-on exercises with qualified instructors who provide a practical overview of GUI screen design, standards and guidelines, and approaches to design and prototyping for both client software and the web.
UXD: Effective User Requirements Analysis
2011
Ottawa
Often, there’s a difference between what customers ask for and what they are willing to pay for. A customer request may be related to a problem, but may not reflect a real need. User Requirements Analyses can help you uncover the true needs of your users and tailor your products to match.
With an emphasis on the translation of customer needs into clear, measurable metrics that can be tracked throughout your development cycle, this course will help you ensure the needs of your users are considered, and incorporated to improve your chances of market success.
UXD: Introduction to User Experience Design (UXD)
2011
Ottawa
The UXD process ensures your users experience simple and meaningful interactions with your product. It can help you research and profile users, and design stunning, simple to user interfaces.
Through theory and hands-on exercises, discover how UXD can make the design and development of your product, website, or application more effective in this one day course.
