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Join us at the historic LA Times Building on March 20, 2008, for a meetup exploring user experience. Discover the interactive team behind latimes.com and our mission to deliver top-notch content on a world-class platform. Learn how we visualize news in new formats and explore our innovative tools. Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect and learn from industry leaders!
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LA User Experience Meetup • March 20, 2008 • Chandler Auditorium • Los Angeles Times
Welcome • Introduction: Arvind Puri • Host: Weston Thompson, Jody Perez • Historic LA Times Building • Movies like Dreamgirls, Rendition • Shows like 24, Shark • A different kind of user experience
Who we are • Interactive team behind latimes.com properties • Our industry is going through a major transition • New wave of innovation • User experience is implicitly tied with quality • Our mission is to deliver world class content on a world class platform • Visualize the news in new formats • We are hiring IA’s!
Show and tell • LA Times • Kareem blog • Travel - Daily Deals • Entertainment - Topics • Search Engine • The Guide – Listings • FireSearch
Show and Tell • News visualization • Homicide Map • Primary Tracker • Final Four map • Word Count Tracker • Mobile efforts • Mobile LAT
Thanks • Tools of the UX Trade!