Special Events

Information Architecture Summit 2009

The Information Architecture Summit is the premier gathering place for information architects and other user experience professionals.

This year's keynote speaker is Michael Wesch, Assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology at Kansas State University. Best known for his short video,The Machine is Us/ing Us. Wesch is a cultural anthropologist and media ecologist exploring the impacts of new media on human interaction.

This year's closing plenary speaker is Jesse James Garrett, co-founder and president of Adaptive Path. Jesse is one of the world's most widely recognized technology product designers. At Adaptive Path, Jesse supports the company's designers and strategists with creative guidance and helps them advance the company's thought leadership position. His book,The Elements of User Experience, has been called "brilliant" and "essential" and is considered one of the seminal works on user-centered design.

March 20 – 22, 2009
Memphis, TN, USA

Other Events

2008 - October

ADM Annual Congress
October 26 – 28, 2008
Texas, USA

2008 - November

ILM:08 - Interactive Local Media
November 19 – 20, 2008
California, USA

7th International Conference on Practical Aspects of Knowledge Management
November 21 – 23, 2008
Yokohama, Japan

13th Knowledge Management Forum
November 24 – 28, 2008
Milan, Italy

2008 - December

Gilbane Conference - Content Management and Social Media
December 2 – 4, 2008
Boston, MA, USA

Search Engine Strategies
December 3 – 6, 2008
Chicago, USA

2009 - January

11th IBIMA Conference - Innovation and Knowledge Management in Twin Track Economies
January 4 – 6, 2009
Cairo, Egypt

Information Online Australia
January 20 – 22 2009
Sydney, Australia

2009 - February

9th International Conference on Business Informatics
February 25 – 27, 2009
Vienna, Austria

2009 - March

Information Architecture Summit
March 20 – 22, 2009
Memphis, TN, USA

2009 - April

The American Society for Indexing
April 23 – 25, 2009
Portland, Oregon, USA

Yellow Pages Association Annual Conference
April 26 – 28, 2009
San Diego, CA, USA

2009 - June

SLA 2009 Annual Conference
June 14 – 17, 2009
Washington, DC, USA

ISKO UK Conference- Content Architecture - Exploiting and Managing Diverse Resources
June 22 – 23, 2009
London, UK

2009 - July

American Library Association Annual Conference
July 9 – 15, 2009
Chicago, IL, USA

2009 - November

Taxonomy Boot Camp 2009
November 19 – 20, 2009
San Jose, CA, USA