...
Writing client-side code for "Rich Internet Applications" is not for the faint of heart, especially within a portlet container. The objective is to describe techniques for ensuring that your code is safe and sane, as well as being effective and meeting accessibility requirements.
Introduction to User-Centred Design
A session on user-centred design would be based on the very popular presentation given by Allison Bloodworth and Gary Thompson at the Rutgers Unconference.
User Research
User meeds assessment