Lightning Talks
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Lightning Talks were very successful at the JA-Sig Unconference and so we are hosting them at the uCamp. Lightning Talks are short 5 minutes or less talks with or without slides. You discuss a topic of interest to you that you want to share with the community.Â
How do I give a "lightning talk"?
Mark Fowler's article has advice on effectively structuring lightning talks.
How quick should my Lightning Talk be?
Your lightning talk should last no more than five minutes. A five-minute lightning talk is totally fine. A two-minute lightning talk is totally fine. Your talk should take as long as it needs to take to make a point, and no longer.
This section is for lightning talks that people are interested in hearing, but for which we don't have a committed presenter yet. If you're planning to give a lightning talk, please move your topic into the "Planned Lightning Talks" section above. Topic Who could give this talk? (You can suggest other people here) Who's interested in hearing this talk? Comments? Topic idea nominated person who could give this talk anyone who wants to hear the idea Design Patterns Allison Barbara, Paul What is User Research and How to do it? Allison, Gary Paul, Erin Contextual Inquiries vs. Interviews Allison, Gary Muzaffer Hallway User Testing Colin Muzaffer Quick User Testing for Everyone Colin, Erin Paul Intro to Kuali Student Designs Tim, Cindy Allison, Paul, Erin Intro to uPortal Designs and upcoming ideas Gary Allison, Paul, Erin Designing for small form factors (i.e cell phones) Erin Accessibility checking tools and techniques Colin Allison, Paul Support for multiple languages and character sets Tim or Wil or Cindy Challenges of Rich UI (AJAX) in Portals, i.e. are Tim or Wil or Cindy Paul Using GWT as UI framework Wil Coming into a well-established set of projects & finding yourself plunged into a conference Rachel Paul and others Potential Ideas for Lightning Talks
portals still the right approach?