Full Agenda for Online Together—Human-Centered Design Published

We’re delighted to unveil the full agenda for Online Together—Human-Centered Design, coming Monday, July 20.
Spanning the spectrum from good design principles to novel content strategy, to improving load times to emotional consider…
Full Agenda for An Event Apart: Online Together Published

The complete agenda for our first virtual event, An Event Apart: Online Together, is now available! Here’s the rundown:
Dan Mall, Hard Things About Design Systems
Brad Frost, The Technical Side of Design Systems
Rachel Andrew, Now…
Announcing An Event Apart: Online Together–Human-Centered Design

We’re excited to announce our next An Event Apart: Online Together event, a one-day online conference held on Monday, July 20, focused on human-centered design—all the ways our work can impact users in personal ways, even when we d…
It’s Time to Get Online Together

As we promised a couple of weeks ago, we’re back to announce our first virtual event, An Event Apart: Online Together.
It’s a one-day online conference covering what you need to know about conducting user research remotely, managin…
An Event Apart: Online Together

For years, An Event Apart has covered topics on responsiveness and adaptability. Now, we’re exploring how we can apply these themes to An Event Apart itself.
We’re working on ways to bring our inspiring speakers and incredible cont…
The Complete AEA DC 2019 Now Online

Normally, we release An Event Apart session videos gradually throughout the year—as a way to provide extra value to attendees and to give people a taste of the AEA experience.
But these aren’t normal times. Everyone’s suddenly work…
“The Customer-Obsessed Professional” by Gerry McGovern—An Event Apart video

This is the Age of the Consumer. Never before have customers had more power, more connectivity, more information, or more tools. Today, it’s not about designing for the customer but with them. Supporting your company’s business and…
“Inclusive, by Design” by Derek Featherstone—An Event Apart video

For years, conversations about accessibility have bubbled around designers and developers. We’ve seen waves of hope and despair as mainstream products hit the internet and include or exclude accessibility considerations, and subseq…
“Progressive Web Apps: Where Do I Begin?” by Aaron Gustafson—An Event Apart video

For the last three years, our industry has been coming to terms with Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) and what they mean for the work we do every day. Scores of articles, reams of documentation, and dozens of white papers touting the su…
“Making Research Count” by Cyd Harrell—An Event Apart video

It’s hard to do really impactful user research, not just because research techniques aren’t easy but because getting the permission, time, budget, and attention can be huge challenges on their own. In this hour-long talk, recorded …