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NOTE: This is the FINAL schedule, but is subject to change. Current as of: 2/12/2009
Pre-Conference Workshops
Sunday Workshop (9am-5pm)
How to Communicate Visually with Karl GudeOpening Reception
Sunday Night Opening Reception (6:30pm-8:30pm)
Location: Hotel Lobby Lounge
Come meet your fellow visual thinking colleagues and begin sharing and networking!Monday Conference Schedule
8:30-10:00am – Monday Morning Opening General Session
Location: Imperial Ballroom
Visual Language – An Oxymoron or an Opportunity?
with Colin Ware & Dave Gray10:30am-Noon – Monday Morning Breakout Sessions
101 – Visual Language: Global Communication for the 21st Century
102 – Visual Storytelling
103 – The Impact of Visuals on Innovation throughout History
104 – How do Patterns Structure Visual Thinking?
106 – Picturing Success: Mapping Needs and Goals at Project Kick-off2:00-3:30pm – Monday Afternoon Breakout Sessions
201 – See What I Mean: How to Use Comics to Communicate Ideas
202 – Influence through Storytelling
203 – Vizanalogies, aka: What I Learned from Autism and Football
204 – This Island Earth: Visualizing Place
205 – Kinesthetic Modeling: Visualizing in 3D
206 – Eleven Years with One Visualization: Lessons from Jerry’s Brain4:00-5:30pm – Monday Afternoon General Session
Location: Imperial Ballroom
The 6×6 Model: Six Ways of Seeing = Six Ways of Showing
with Dan Roam
Making Meaning: Why Visualizations Work
with Tom WujecTuesday Conference Schedule
8:30-10:00am – Tuesday Morning General Session
Location: Imperial Ballroom
Survival Academy – Imagining a Better World with Visual Language, Thinking and Practice
with Ole Qvist-Sorensen
The Thinking Side of Visualization
with Bob Horn, Ole Qvist-Sorensen & Tom Crawford10:30am-Noon – Tuesday Morning Breakout Sessions
301 – Using Tag Clouds to Illustrate Key Discussion Points
302 – Map What Matters: Graphic Recording 101
303 – Creating Visual Supports with Assistive Technology
304 – The Zen of Visual Analysis
305 – Way of the Whiteboard: 3 Unwritten Rules of Persuading with Pictures
306 – Visual Communication for the Web2:00-3:30pm – Tuesday Afternoon Breakout Sessions
401 – Why a Diagram is Worth a Thousand Words
402 – Tools for Visual Storytelling
403 – Facilitating Online with Graphics
404 – User-Centered Information Design
405 – Using Visual Thinking in a Large-scale Organizational Change Process
406 – Authenticity: A Proverb You Can Believe In4:00-5:30pm – Tuesday Afternoon Breakout Sessions
501 – Snapshot Sessions (see below) Location: Imperial Ballroom
502 – The Browser and the Book
503 – Running a Small Business in a Difficult EcononmyWednesday Conference Schedule
8:30-10:00am – Wednesday Morning Breakout Sessions
601 – Bending the Rules of Visual Grammar
602 – Put Some Drama into Your Visuals
603 – The Power of the White Canvas
604 – The Emerging Practice of Visual Collaboration
605 – LEGO® Serious Play™ – Think, Create and Innovate
606 – Out of Thin Air – Tackling the Not-Yet-Existent Abstract10:30am-Noon – Wednesday Morning Closing General Session
Location: Imperial Ballroom
Transferring Experience into Action
with Lance DublinSnapshot Sessions
All of the Snapshot Sessions will occur at the same time from 4:00pm – 5:30pm on Tuesday in the Imperial Ballroom. They will last 20 minutes each. Each session will be repeated 4 times during the 90-minute time block, so you will be able to select 4 of the snapshot sessions below:
A – Beyond Fluff – Data Visualization for Business
B – Visualizing Tomorrow
C – Visual Thinking for Sales: Developing a Sales Playbook
D – Shaping Experiences with Collaborative Storyboarding
E – Visualizing Complexity
F – Visual Thinking Tools for Change Management
G – How to Start a VizThink Community (Almost) Anywhere on the Planet
H – VizThinking Marketing Strategy
I – The Journey to World Class Operations
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