Tech4Africa Johannesburg 2015: Full Schedule

Tech4Africa is the largest tech innovation, startup and entrepreneur platform in Africa. 12 tracks, 4 event days including a Hackathon and a Startup Day, with over 55 excellent speakers and just 600 available seats.

2:50pm SAST

Digital designers and developers need to be UX capable

When you are a big corporate like Discovery, having dedicated UX labs and UX specialists are easier to budget for, but when we look at small-to-medium setups or even start-ups, this function is either outsourced or ignored more often than not. It is just too costly to employ a full-time employee for this function and UX specialists are like chips...you can't have just one. We need a new breed of designers. We need UX capable interface designers and developers.

Speakers

Irmi le Roux

Senior digital designer, Discovery

The best way to entice conversation with me would be to start a topic of debate. I love discussing topics of usability and design in the digital field. I believe the best way to stay abreast of matters in your field of interest is by reading and communicating your thoughts for di... Read More →

Thursday October 8, 2015 2:50pm - 3:20pm SAST
UX/The Next Billion Track

UX, Design and Development

Session Purpose Tell a story
Session Type Success story or case study
Who should attend digital designers, front-end developers, UI designers
Session DNA Inspiring
Tags #smartdesign

Tech4Africa Johannesburg 2015

2:50pm SAST

Irmi le Roux

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