Welcomes YouMarch 13, 2012

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Measuring the Utility of Human-Computer Interactions

Michael Toomim, University of Washington

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Michael Toomim is a PhD student in Computer Science at the University of Washington, researching intelligent user interfaces and end-user programming

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Tonight’s program…

Measuring the Utility of Human-Computer Interactions

Michael Toomim, University of Washington

Tonight’s speaker…

Michael Toomim is a PhD student in Computer Science at the University of Washington, researching intelligent user interfaces and end-user programming

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BayCHI Usability Engineering BOF Event

Pass the iPad, Please: Five Lessons for Creating Great Tablet Experiences

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