NEASIST Annual Awards Dinner on April 27th!
Have you ever been to a boring awards dinner? This ain't it!
Come to the NEASIST Awards Dinner and experience a lively speaker, great food, and an opportunity to catch up with your colleagues.
We will also announce and congratulate the Chapter Member of the Year, the Student Member of the Year, and the Student Travel Award winner.
Understanding and Engaging Your Users in a Social World
Ryan Evans, Director of Experience Design at Corey McPherson Nash and graduate of MIT's Media Lab
Social media not only projects who your organization is, but engages existing and new audiences in an ongoing dialog. Find out how social media integrates into existing, traditional user tasks and how user personas can help you identify the effect the social world has on your users and how they interact with you. See Ryan's bio below.
Register by noon on Friday, April 22nd!
Schedule:
6:00-6:30 Cocktails & light hors d’oeuvres
6:30-7:45 Dinner
7:45-9:00 Award presentations followed by speaker, Ryan Evans
The NEASIST Annual Awards Dinner will be held at the lovely MIT Faculty Club in Cambridge MA. Directions & Parking
View from the MIT Faculty Club
About Ryan Evans
Ryan began his career at the MIT Media Lab where he specialized in content-based interactive story telling, working on digital tools for filmmakers. In 1995, Ryan joined Corey McPherson Nash and since that time has played a critical role in developing Corey’s award-winning web work and interactive work process.
Ryan leads the critical process of understanding user needs and mapping those to information architecture, user experience, and design for web, mobile and social media.
His clients include Harvard Business School, Museum of Science Boston, Phillips Exeter Academy, Ernst & Young Center for Business Innovation, MIT OpenCourseWare, Forrester Research, Pleasant Company, and Keurig. His work has been recognized with awards from MITX and the American Institute of Graphic Artists (AIGA). He holds an MS (Media Arts and Sciences) and a BS (Computer Science and Engineering), both from MIT.