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Expert: Hagan Rivers

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With 23 years of experience in designing user interfaces for organizations such as Sun Microsystems and Netscape, Hagan has a comprehensive answer to the question, “How can I simplify this chaotic UI?”

Hagan is an expert on the what, why, and how of good (and bad) interface design for complex interactions. Since founding Two Rivers Consulting, she’s been answering her calling to design beautiful and useful dashboards for companies worldwide. And after this seminar, you’ll be well on your way to doing the same.

Plus, before the session, you can check out her info-packed UIE podcast, “Simplifying Complex Interactions,” or follow her on Twitter @haganrivers.

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Hagan Rivers

Elephant in a Teapot: Enterprise Apps on Small Screens

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Hagan Rivers

What You’ll Learn

  • Understand the value of a library of design patterns that will help you take large components like tables, searching, filtering, and forms to smaller spaces
  • Get patterns in your design process that can help you develop and refine your ideas
  • Learn how to apply an understanding of user tasks and behaviors to your application designs
  • Discover where small screens surface what is most important, while larger ones define a workspace
Applications Design Patterns Mobile Mobile Web Design Interaction Design
May 2, 2017
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Hagan Rivers

Crushing Enterprise App Navigation Issues

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Hagan Rivers

What You’ll Learn

  • How to start redesigning your navigation
  • Why it’s a mistake to design navigation before you tackle the individual screens
  • How enterprise navigation differs from other apps and websites—and why that matters
  • Which widgets and controls solve the problems of enterprise app navigation best—and why
Applications Navigation Enterprise Design Interaction Design
April 19, 2016
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Hagan Rivers

Designing Better Navigation for Web Applications

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Hagan Rivers

What You’ll Learn

  • Step back and see global navigation as a separate application with its own needs and constraints
  • Identify common mistakes in tab, menu, and tree-based navigation systems that you can avoid
  • Design liberating and powerful applications without designing global navigation first, leading to a better application design and a better global navigation design
  • Use Hub Diagrams to create an overview of your navigation system that works the way your users think
Navigation Web Applications Interaction Design
March 2, 2009