About
World Usability Day
World Usability Day was founded to ensure that the services and products important to life are easier to access and simpler to use. Each year, it has a specific focus and is honored around the world on the second Thursday of the month of November. 2008 will take place on November 13th, and will focus on Transporation.
More than 40,000 people in 175 cities in 41countries participated in World Usability Day 2006 and 2007. Here’s how you can be a part of World Usability Day 2008:
- Register a local event– energize your company, community, university or collaborate with your local UPA Chapter and business associations
- Volunteer - be part of our team locally or globally
- Be a Sponsor – get recognized as a leader
- Submit a story for our website – share your experiences
- Sign our Charter – show your support now!
- Sign up for our email newsletters – keep informed about the latest news and information
If you have questions, please contact: Caryn Saitz Executive Director World Usability Day contact form +1 617.905.5691.
- Executive Director, World Usability Day Caryn S. Saitz caryn [at] worldusabiltyday [dot] org 617.905.5691 www.worldusabilityday.org
- Webcast Chair, World Usability Day Jim Tobias Inclusive Technologies www.inclusive.com tobias [at] inclusive [dot] com +732.441.0831
- Graphics Team, World Usability Day 2008 Daniel Szuc and Jo Wong Apogee dszuc [at] apogeehk[dot] com, jowong [at] apogeehk [dot] com www.apogeehk.com +852 2581 2166
- Web Content Editing Chair, World Usability Day 2008 Steven Wiens steven [at] worldsusabilityday [dot] org 206-271-9437
- Social Media Marketing Chair Mike Darnell Web consultant/geek, Digital artist mikedarnell [at] gmail [dot] com http://www.DigitalArtPrintGallery.com
- Director, World Usability Day Elizabeth Rosenzweig Bubble Mountain Consulting Principal www.bubblemtn.com eliz [at] bubblemtn [dot] com 617-244-6905
- Transportation Chair, World Usability Day 2008 Brian Sullivan Usability Principal, Sabre Human Factors Ctr. Brian.Sullivan [at] sabre [dot] com 817-487-7668
- Website Team, World Usability Day 2008 Dan Persson and Jonathan Hendler OHO – Interactive Design, Strategy & Dev. dan [at] oho [dot] com, jonathanh [at] oho [dot] com www.oho.com 617-499-4920
- Event Leader Chair, World Usability Day 2008 Dave Mitropoulos-Rundus metrorun [at] hotmail [dot] com 734-262-0818
For more information or if you would like to be on of one our planning committees, please contact the committee chair or Caryn Saitz, Executive Director at: caryn [at] worldusabilityday [dot] org, 617.905.5691.


















