2025

• Jan 31

  NDC London 2025

  London

  Digital Spit-Fire Interface Rage: How to Calm the Savage User

• Feb 26

  ConFoo Montréal 2025

  Montréal, Canada

  Digital Product Access: The User Experience Problem of Our Time & Digital Spit-Fire Interface Rage: Calming the Savage User

2023

• Mar 21

  UX/UI Global Summit (Geekle)

  Lithuania (Virtual)

  Understanding the Mysterious Behavior of Complex Digital Product Users

• Mar 28

  eCommerce Conference

  Athens, Greece

  How Green Was My Delusion 

• Mar 29

  Digital Marketing Europe 2023

  Lithuania (Virtual)

  How Green Was My Delusion: Perception and Reality in UX

• May 10

  Devoxx UK

  London, UK

  Science, Psychology, and Secrets of Stellar UI 

• May 15

  UXDX USA 2023

  New York (Virtual)

  Digital Product Access: The User Experience Problem of Our Time

• May 22

  NDC Oslo

  Olso, Norway

  The Chips & Pickle Story

• May 25

  DevSum 2023

  Stockholm, Sweden

  Digital Product Access: UX Problem of Our Time

• Jun 26

  Developer Week 2023

  Nürnberg, Germany

  Science, Psychology, and Secrets of Stellar UI

• Oct 05

  UX Y'all 2023

  Raleigh, NC

  Digital Products Gone Horribly Wrong (And the UX Pros Who Still Save the Day)

• Oct 18

  CHPRMS 2023

  Asheville, NC

  The Art and Science of Understanding and Unpacking How Real People Use Your Site

• Oct 19

  NDC Porto 2023

  Porto, Portugal

  What the Soviet Space Program Taught Me About Digital Product Development

• Nov 15

  Build Stuff 2023

  Vilnius, Lithuania

  The Chips and Pickle Story
  How to Build UX Into Your Development Process 

2022

• Jan 25

  DevOps Stars '22

  Europe (Virtual)

  What the Soviet Space Program Taught Me About Digital Product Development & The Science, Psychology, and Secrets of Stellar UI 

• Feb 23

  ConFoo 2022

  Montreal, Canada (Virtual)

  The Science, Psychology, and Secrets of Stellar UI

• Feb 24

  The Digital Project Manager (DPM)

  Vancouver, Canada (Virtual)

  Don't Just Manage Your Team. Manage Your Client. 

• Mar 28

  UX Copenhagen 2022

  Copenhagen, Denmark (Virtual)

  What the Soviet Space Program Taught Me About Digital Product Development

• Mar 29

  Digital Marketing Europe 2022

  Vilnius, Lithuania (Virtual)

  Why UX Matters: The Chips & Pickle Story

• Apr 05

  UX South Carolina

  Columbia, South Carolina (Virtual)

  The Mysterious Behavior of Complex Digital Product Users

• Sep 22

  UX Y'all 2022

  Raleigh, NC

  Chips & Pickle: What's Really Behind Infamous, Historic UI Failures?

• Nov 09

  Build Stuff 2022: Talk

  Vilnius, Lithuania

  Understanding the Mysterious Behavior of Complex Digital Product Users

• Nov 11

  Build Stuff 2022

  Vilnius, Lithuania

  Digital Product Access: The User Experience Problem of Our Time

• Nov 16

  UX Sofia 2022: Workshop

  Sofia, Bulgaria

  Tackling the Maddening Problem of Digital Product Access

• Nov 18

  UX Sofia 2022: Talk

  Sofia, Bulgaria

  Digital Product Access: The User Experience Problem of Our Time

• Nov 30

  CHPRMS 2022

  Charleston, SC

  A View From the Future: Hospital Websites and Digital Health Apps in 2030

2021

• Jan 21

  DXZA

  Johannesburg, South Africa (Virtual)

  What the Soviet Space Program Taught Me About Digital Product Development 

• Feb 24

  ConFoo Developer Conference

  Montreal, Quebec (Virtual)

  The Indispensable Principles of Designing Complex, Data-Intensive Interfaces 

• Feb 27

  Scottish Summit 2021

  Glasgow, Scotland (Virtual)

  What the Soviet Space Program Taught Me About Digital Product Development 

• Mar 24

  The DEVOPS Conference 2021

  Tampere, Finland (Virtual)

  What the Soviet Space Program Taught Me About Digital Product Development 

• Apr 03

  UX Camp Chicago - Spring Edition

  Chicago, Illinois (Virtual)

  Understanding the Mysterious Behavior of Complex Digital Product Users 

• Apr 22

  UX Academy Workshop (Lucrat)

  Sofia, Bulgaria (Virtual)

  The Indispensable Principles of Designing Complex, Data-Intensive Interfaces 

• Apr 26

  GIDS Developer Summit

  Melbourne, Australia (Virtual)

  How Green Was My Delusion: Perception and Reality in UX 

• Apr 28

  Developer Week Europe

  Europe (Virtual)

  What the Soviet Space Program Taught Me About Digital Product Development 

• Apr 28

  Digital Marketing Europe 2021

  Vilnius, Lithuania (Virtual)

  The Fundamental Anatomy of Digital Product Goals 

• Apr 28

  Digital Marketing Europe 2021

  Vilnius, Lithuania (Virtual)

  Panel Discussion (Host): User Experience 

• May 11

  Ignite Charlotte

  Charlotte, NC

  The Most Visually Insane Literature Retrospective You've Ever Seen 

• May 18

  Technorama 2021

  Brussels (Virtual)

  What the Soviet Space Program Taught Me About Digital Product Development 

• May 21

  MiniVAte Virginia: Spring 2021

  Virginia (Virtual)

  Understanding the Mysterious Behavior of Complex Digital Product Users 

• May 22

  DevFest LIVE

  Budapest, Hungary (Virtual)

  The Science, Psychology and Secrets of Stellar UI 

• May 22

  European e-Commerce and Digital Marketing Week

  Bulgaria (Virtual)

  The Fundamental Anatomy of Digital Product Goals 

• May 27

  DevSum 2021

  Stockholm, Sweden (Virtual)

  What the Soviet Space Program Taught Me About Digital Product Development 

• Jun 08

  Tulsa UX

  Tulsa, OK (Virtual)

  Why UX Matters: The Chips and Pickle Story 

• Jun 30

  Developer Week '21

  Nürnburg, Germany

  The Indispensable Principles of Designing Complex, Data-Intensive Interfaces

• Aug 18

  Code PaLOUsa 2021

  Louisville, KY (Virtual)

  The Science, Psychology, and Secrets of Stellar UI

• Aug 18

  Code PaLOUsa 2021

  Louisville, KY (Virtual)

  What the Soviet Space Program Taught Me About Digital Product Development

• Sep 08

  The Tech Platform / User Speaking MeetUps

  Iselin, New Jersey (Virtual)

  The Indispensable Principles of Designing Complex, Data-intensive Interfaces

• Sep 13

  The SPA Conference

  London, United Kingdom (Virtual)

  Understanding the Mysterious Behavior of Complex Digital Product Users

• Sep 13

  The SPA Conference

  London, United Kingdom (Virtual)

  What the Soviet Space Program Taught Me About Digital Product Development

• Sep 15

  Music City Code

  Virtual

  The Science, Psychology and Secrets of Stellar UI 

• Sep 24

  UXPA Boston Annual Conference

  Boston, MA (Virtual)

  Indispensable Principles of Designing Complex Interfaces 

• Sep 24

  UX Y'all

  Raleigh, NC (Virtual)

  What the Soviet Space Program Taught Me About Digital Product Design

• Oct 20

  Quicken Loans Tech Con

  Virtual

  The Science, Psychology, and Secrets of Stellar UI 

• Oct 25

  Digital PM Summit

  Orlando, FL (Virtual)

  How To Say NO: A Meditation on the Refined, Delicate Art of Rejection 

• Nov 17

  CHPRMS

  Asheville, NC

  How Green Was My Delusion: Learning New User Experience the Hard Way

• Nov 19

  Build Stuff 2021

  Vilnius, Lithuania

  What the Soviet Space Program Taught Me About Digital Product Development & The Science, Psychology, and Secrets of Stellar UI 

• Dec 06

  IT Tage 365

  Frankfurt, Germany (Virtual)

  What the Soviet Space Program Taught Me About Digital Product Development 

2020

• Jan 23

  UX South Carolina

  Columbia, SC

  Why UX Matters: The Chips and Pickle Story 

• Feb 20

  Pecha Kucha

  BridgePort, CT

  How Green Was My Delusion 

• Mar 03

  Building IoT

  Essen, Germany

  The Science, Psychology, and Secrets of Great UI 

• Mar 04

  UX Amsterdam Cocktail Hour

  Amsterdam, Netherlands

  Why UX Matters: The Chips and Pickle Story 

• Mar 04

  South Carolina Business Review

  Interview 

• Jun 15

  Progress Next/DevReach US (Cancelled)

  Boston, MA

  The Science, Psychology, and Secrets of Stellar UI 

• Jul 21

  Webinar

  Virtual

  The Fundamental Anatomy of Digital Product Goals 

• Jul 30

  SciFiDevCon

  Virtual

  What the Society Space Program Taught Me About Digital Product Development 

• Jul 30

  SciFiDevCon

  Virtual

  The Science, Psychology, and Secrets of Stellar UI 

• Aug 12

  Manage Digital

  Minneapolis, MN (Virtual)

  The Art and Science of Managing Clients 

• Sep 16

  University of South Carolina

  Columbia, SC

  Visiting Speaker: ARTS546 Graphic Design II 

• Sep 19

  Surat Tech Talks

  India (Virtual)

  The Science, Psychology, and Secrets of Stellar UI 

• Oct 01

  Career Mingle

  California (Virtual)

  The Fundamental Anatomy of Digital Product Goals 

• Oct 02

  Intersection Web Conference

  Milan, Italy (Virtual)

  The Indispensable Principles of Designing Data-Intensive Interfaces 

• Oct 05

  Colorado Springs Tech (UN) Conference

  Colorado Springs, CO (Virtual)

  What the Soviet Space Program Taught Me About Digital Product Development 

• Oct 08

  AAFCM

  Minneapolis, MN (Virtual)

  Why UX Matters: The Chips and Pickle Story 

• Oct 17

  DevFest Poland

  Poland (Virtual)

  The Science, Psychology, and Secrets of Stellar UI 

• Oct 19

  Digital PM Summit (Bureau of Digital)

  Orlando, FL (Virtual)

  Digital Products Gone Horribly Wrong (And the Project Managers who Still Save the Day) 

• Oct 23

  UXPA Boston Annual User Experience Conference

  Boston, MA (Virtual)

  Why UX Matters: The Chips and Pickle Story 

• Nov 13

  Build Stuff Lithuania

  Lithuania (Virtual)

  Workshop: The Indispensable Principles of Designing Complex, Data-Intensive Interfaces 

• Nov 17

  DevDay 2020

  Louvain La Neuve, Belgium (Virtual)

  The Indispensable Principles of Designing Complex, Data-Intensive Interfaces 

• Nov 20

  UX Sofia

  Bulgaria (Virtual)

  The Indispensable Principles of Designing Complex, Data-Intensive Interfaces 

• Dec 02

  Carolinas Healthcare Public Relations & Marketing Society

  Charleston, SC (Virtual)

  The Lexie Transformation: How a Regional Medical Center Created a World-Class Intranet 

• Dec 05

  DevFest Siberia

  Novosibirsk, Siberia (Virtual)

  The Fundamental Anatomy of Digital Product Goals 

2019

• Jan 10

  UX Columbia

  Columbia, SC

  UX & SEO: Make Your Digital Products Findable AND Usable 

• Apr 04

  UX Columbia

  Columbia, SC

  Web Accessibility: Excellent UX for All Users 

• Apr 16

  New Hampshire UXPA

  Portsmouth, New Hampshire

  Why Interface Decisions Matter: The Chips and Pickle Story 

• Apr 17

  HITMC - Healthcare and IT Marketing Conference

  Boston, MA

  The Lexie Transformation: How a Regional Media Center Created a World-Class Intranet 

• Apr 26

  Front-End Design Conference

  St. Petersburg, FL

  How Green Was My Delusion: The False Consensus Effect 

• May 09

  Downtown UX

  Orlando, FL

  Why UI Matters: The Chips and Pickle Story 

• May 09

  Progress Next Global User Conference

  Orlando, FL

  Building UX Into Your Development Process 

• Jun 01

  Converge SE

  Columbia, SC

  Why UI Matters: The Chips and Pickle Story 

• Jun 11

  UXPA Boston

  Boston, MA

  How Green Was My Delusion: Perception and Reality in UX 

• Jun 25

  UX Columbia

  Columbia, SC

  User Research: Stop Guessing and Start Talking to Real People

• Jul 25

  UX Columbia

  Columbia, SC

  User Research: Stop Guessing and Start Talking to Real People 

• Jul 31

  EXPO.Health

  Boston, MA

  The Lexie Transformation: How a Regional Medical Center Created a World-Class Intranet 

• Oct 21

  Digital PM Summit - Bureau of Digital

  Orlando, FL

  The Art and Science of Managing Clients 

• Oct 23

  DevReach 2019

  Sofia, Bulgaria

  The Science, Psychology, and Secrets of Stellar UI 

• Nov 07

  UX Sofia

  Sofia, Bulgaria

  Workshop: Metrics, Measurement and Return on Investment - Proving the Value of Improved User Experience 

• Nov 08

  UX Sofia

  Sofia, Bulgaria

  Why UI Matters: The Chips and Pickle Story 

• Nov 19

  UX Columbia

  Columbia, SC

  An UnUXpected Career: Becoming a UX Professional 

2018

• Jan 24

  UX Columbia

  Columbia, SC

  Building a UX Culture in Your Organization 

• Feb 05

  Moore School of International Business Lecture

  Columbia, SC

  New Ventures and User Experience 

• Mar 09

  UX/UI Career Practicum: Presented by Regency Centers

  Jacksonville, FL

  Hitting the Ground Running in User Experience 

• Mar 27

  USC School of Information Science/Employer Panel

  Columbia, SC

  Panelist Discussing How Truematter Practically Applies Principles of HCI, UX, UI, and Usability Into Our Business 

• Apr 15

  Digital Products Webinar

  Anywhere

  User Experience for CIOs and Technical Directors 

• May 15

  UX Columbia Meetup & Business Analysis (IIBA)

  Columbia, SC

  Better Digital Product Requirements: The Partnership Between Business Analysts and UX Professionals 

• May 30

  ProgressNext 2018 Global User Conference

  Boston, MA

  Designing Digital Products for the Lizard Brain 

• Jun 27

  IABC/SC Mini Conference

  Columbia, SC

  Designing Digital Products for the Lizard Brain 

• Aug 28

  UX Columbia

  Columbia, SC

  Surviving a Stakeholder Attack: Get Buy-In for Your Brilliant UX Ideas 

• Sep 12

  Pecha Kucha

  Bridgeport, CT

  The Legendary of the Hairy Bison 

• Nov 08

  UX Sofia

  Sofia, Bulgaria

  Workshop - Building a UX Road Map

• Nov 09

  UX Sofia

  Sofia, Bulgaria

  How Green Was My Delusion: The False Consensus Effect 

• Nov 13

  DevReach

  Sofia, Bulgaria

  Building UX into Your Development Process 

• Nov 28

  University of South Carolina

  Columbia, SC

  Lecture - Entrepreneurship for Creative Professionals  

• Dec 04

  Truematter Webinar

  Anywhere

  Building Internal Digital Products Your Team will Actually Like to Use