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The UXPA supports people who research, design, and evaluate the user experience of products and services. More about UXPA…

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UPA announces organizational name change. Read the UXPA Press Release.

Thank you for your patience while we are busy developing your new UXPA website! Please continue to use this site to join or renew your UXPA (UPA) membership (dues haven’t changed), or take advantage of any of the other many UX & Usability resources available. Details regarding the new site are coming soon! Don’t forget, we want your feedback! Visit the UXPA discussion forum to provide your association valuable input into its future.

UXPA 2013 Annual Conference: "A collaboration between UXPA International and UXPA DC" will be at the Washington Hilton July 9-12, 2013. Book your UXPA discounted sleeping room now!

SUBMISSIONS ARE NOW CLOSED.

A HUGE thanks to everyone who worked hard on the 300+ submissions! Our 400-strong team of reviewers will be evaluating each and every one in the coming weeks. Submitters will be notified of acceptance status in late March.

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UXPA is seeking nominations for four Regional Director positions to represent our international chapters and members. Voting will be open to all local UXPA Chapter members and all UXPA International members to ensure quality representation from each region.  Regional Director nomination details here.

World Usability Day 2012: Usability of Financial Systems on November 8.

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The 9th Annual User Friendly Conference is coming to Beijing, China November 9-11, 2012. The theme is: "Building a harmonious user experience ecosystem".

2011 Salary Survey now available for UXPA International members!

Better Ballots: New York Times endorses usability testing in elections
In a lead editorial, the New York Times says "[Congress] should also mandate pre-election usability testing and make funds available for it." The editorial responds to a study by the Brennan Center for Justice that reports on the impact on elections of poor usability and confusing instructions.
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or visit the UXPA Usability in Civic Life project for more information.

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