Keith Instone

Ann Arbor and Detroit and the surrounding areas. Lansing (more in the middle of the state) is also included.

UX core

• Michigan UPA
• MOCHI

UX specialities

• Michigan ASIS&T
• STC Southeastern Michigan
• AIGA Detroit

UX application

• SEMAFX is the SIGGRAPH chapter in the area
• IDSA Michigan

UX interest

• Ann Arbor SPARK (Ann Arbor IT Zone merged with them)
• AMA Detroit
• Southeast Michigan IIBA

Sample UX-related events

• July 27, 2006: Ambient Findability, Peter Morville (Did not attend, AA IT Zone)
• February 20-23, 2006: Internet User Experience 2006 (Presented, MIUPA)
• November 3, 2005: Michigan World Usability Day (Did not attend, MSU, MIUPA)
• March 14-15, 2005: Internet User Experience 2005 (Attended, MIUPA, STC SM, MOCHI)
• February 23, 2005: Interaction Design for Complex Problem Solving, Barbara Mirel (Attended, MIUPA, STC SM, MOCHI)
• October 26-27, 2004: Second Annual Usability and Accessibility Conference (Presented, MSU)
• May 29, 2003: The state of web usability, Panel (Presented, MIUPA)
• November 7, 2001: How to do User Testing for the Web, Keith Instone [at the MLA Annual Conference] (Presented, MLA)
• September 25, 2001: Information architecture and business strategy, Peter Morville (Did not attend, MI-ASIS&T)
• March 14, 2001: Web Navigation, Keith Instone (Presented, MOCHI)

Companies

• Menlo Innovations

Academia

• University of Michigan: School of information
• Washtenaw Community College: Designing User Experience course
• Michigan State University: Usability & Accessibility Center, Writing in Digital Environments Research Center, Media and Entertainment Technologies Laboratory
• Wayne State: Student ASIS&T chapter