Web Design Process…More or Less

July 13, 2011
Quicken Loans
Detroit, MI
Registration Closed

Most facets of society, work, play, education are reinventing themselves in response to social networking and the growing presence of digital media, visual communication and access to an ever expanding universe of knowledge. As software and hardware platforms change, a solid design processcan allow a method for collaborative teams to approach complex learning and development.

Solid design processes can help direct a group, increase project success rates, and inspire the next generation of innovative thinkers who will utilize communicative technologies and visual media to meet the challenges of current times. Maria and Colleen will share their collaborative work creating a design process that can assist the management and workflow of web design.

Colleen Case
As an associate professor in Computer Graphics Technology at Schoolcraft College, Past Education Director of ACM SIGGRAPH, Fulbright Scholar to China, and co-chair of other diverse international workshops and events; Colleen synergizes years of instructional design, graphic design, artistic endeavors and professional business experiences.

Colleen Case is published in the "International Journal of Web Based Communities", "LEONARDO","SIGGRAPH Conference Abstracts and Applications" and "ElsieVier". She has done technical review and jurying for Eurographics, ACM SIGGRAPH, Thompson Learning and Scott Jones publishers.

Colleen has both business and educational experience in the fields of Computer Science and Computer Graphics. She established and tested a web design process for the classroom that evolved during asabbatical into a workbook and is being further developed for publication.

Maria Gosur
Maria Gosur carries experience in diverse areas of design, business, and education. As an independent web and graphic designer of I Can Create That, for over six years Maria has been providing her creative services to many organizations, school systems, and design groups. Her various project experiences ledher currently to a full-time Web/Application Developer position at Schoolcraft College where she also teaches Computer Graphics Technology courses part-time. Maria has also taught Digital Media Design courses at Baker College of Auburn Hills and has shared her expertise with volunteer groups and advisory committees.

Cost
Free!  You must pre-register by the morning of July 11, 2011
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We look forward to seeing you there.

About Us
Refresh Detroit is proud to be a part of Refreshing Cities, the web design movement promoting the spread of usability, accessibility, and web standards. With a publishing medium as infant and chaotic as the internet, the industry can only reach its full potential if we band together and strive for excellence.

When

July 13, 2011
7:00 p.m.
to
July 13, 2011
8:30 p.m.
America/New York (-5:00)

Where

Quicken Loans
One Campus Martius
Detroit MI 48226
USA

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Tickets

  • Individual
    Free

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