Welcome to the UX Book Club Sydney

Our next meeting is planned for Tuesday 5 October 2010 and will take place on the first Tuesday of every alternative month.

The next meeting will be held:

• At: Offices of News Digital Media, Level 23, 175 Liverpool Street, Sydney
• The Book: Storytelling for User Experience by Whitney Quesenbery & Kevin Brooks
• The Date: Tues 5 October, 2010
• The Time: 6pm - 6:30pm start

The UX Book Club Sydney seeks to enhance the abilities and knowledge of user experience professionals from information architects and interaction designers to visual designers and usability specialists to augment their understanding for excellence in UX practice, interaction design (IxD) theory while building a passionate local community.

Subjects of interest to this club span design theory, design research and user experience research practices and processes. The books include the strategy and business of design, UX design theory and history, methodology, usability research, and the ethics of UX professionals, while networking and having some fun.

Ideas for our next book:

• Designing Web Interfaces by Scott & Neil

http://designingwebinterfaces.com/authors

• Beyond the Usability Lab” by Bill Albert, Tom Tullis, and Donna Tedesco.

http://www.beyondtheusabilitylab.com/

• The Back of the Napkin by Dan Roam

http://www.thebackofthenapkin.com/

• The fat duck cookbook by Heston Blumenthal

http://www.thefatduck.co.uk/

Do you have a book you'd like to see read and discussed? Add it here.

Sign up to the Google Group (http://groups.google.com.au/group/ux-book-club-sydney?lnk=gcimh) to keep track of news and announcements for the Sydney UX Book Club, and follow @uxbookclub on twitter for updates about Book Clubs in other parts of the world as well as dates and things locally.

If you'd rather not join either, drop me a note at stevebaty AT gmail dot com and I'll keep you posted that way :)