Meta Refresh 2013

The design and engineering of user interface on the web

Saurabh Gupta

7 Misconceptions about User Experience

Submitted Jan 22, 2013

To bust exiting myths and misconceptions about User Experience and present the audience with a clearer understanding of what it takes to design good user experiences that drive conversion and help achieve business goals.

Outline

The session will outline the meaning and importance of User Experience in the digital era. The speaker will explain the science, methodologies, and techniques involved in creating optimum and effective User Experience.

Speaker bio

As Managing Director at Human Factors International, Mumbai, Saurabh Gupta manages HFI’s India operations. Saurabh is an alumnus of the National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad and has worked in the usability and user experience field since 2003.

Over the last 10 years at HFI, Saurabh has scoped consulting engagements and mentored & managed project teams that included usability specialists, graphic artists & programmers.
Saurabh has led numerous projects including digital strategy visioning, product ideation, usability evaluation reports, user interface structures, and usability testing. His team consults with several Fortune 500 clients as well as cutting-edge start-ups worldwide.

He is a lead instructor and teaches HFI’s user centred analysis, science and art of effective web & application design and designing for the big- user centric innovation and strategy training courses in India and abroad. Saurabh has also been a speaker at several events such as INTEROP, TCS Ultimatix Confluence, etc.

About HFI:

Dating back to 1981, Human Factors International (HFI) is the world’s largest company specializing in user-centred design. We provide a complete and seamless suite of advisory, training, certification, methods, standards, and tools to help institutionalize user (customer) centricity in companies.

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