6.00pm
Design By Front
Free
UX Book Club Belfast has kindly offered to open its doors to any Build attendees interested in discussing this months title, Alan Cooper's The Inmates are Running the Asylum. Hosted at the offices of Design By Front, beer & pizza will accompany the always lively discussion.
7.30pm
University of Ulster
Free
Inspired by the groundbreaking work of celebrated industrial designer Dieter Rams, ‘Inspired Interfaces’ samples details of Rams’ most illustrious interfaces, painstakingly recreated in nothing but HTML5 & CSS3.
7.30pm
University of Ulster
Free
Accompanying Ms. Hische’s lecture later in the week, we’re proud to be hosting ‘Illustrative Initials’, an exhibition of letter-pressed drop caps from Jessica’s long-running Daily Drop Cap project. Letterpressed prints from a selection from the first six alphabets will also be on sale.
9am - 5pm
The Merchant Hotel
We've got a host of single full-day workshops from Liz Danzico, Frank Chimero, Tim Brown and the Web Standardistas on user interviews, delighting users, typesetting on the web and paper-prototyping. Breakfast, lunch and regular refreshments will be provided. Please note that a workshop pass is required to attend.
6.30pm
University of Ulster
£10/£8 (free for pass-holders)
Brooklyn-based typographer and illustrator Jessica Hische hosts a lecture on her portfolio of work — including her award-winning hand-illustrated type, long-running Daily Drop Cap project and the measurable benefits of all-night X-Files marathons.
9:00pm
21 Social
£5 (free for pass-holders) - Register Now
Featuring ten rounds on everything from the history of 68K Assembler to the experiments of Dr. Lawrence Angelo, this pub quiz with a difference requires a stealthy level of cheating to be in with a chance of winning one of the dozens of prizes on offer — including a brand new iPad!
9am - 5.30pm
Waterfront Studio
9am | Registration |
10am | From Click to TapTim Van Damme & Keegan Jones |
10:45am | More Perfect TypographyTim Brown |
11:30am | Break |
12pm | The Shape of DesignFrank Chimero |
12:45pm | Lunch (served at the Build Market) |
2:30pm | Adding By Leaving Out: The Power of the PauseLiz Danzico |
3:15pm | Conquer the Blank CanvasMeagan Fisher |
4pm | Break |
4:30pm | Handcrafted CSSDan Cederholm |
5:15pm | Closing Remarks |
9pm
McHughs Bar
(pass-holders only)
Procure a drink, grab a seat and settle in for a night of geeky discussion and debate at the Build conference after party, served over a conversation-friendly soundtrack of chilled-out goodness.
12pm
Queen's PEC
Donations Welcome - Register Now
Organised in aid of charity by a group of Build attendees, fr00tball is essentially a football tournament for geeks. Suggested as the perfect way to sweat off your hangover, everyone is welcome to turn up and take part or lend support. Donations welcome.
6.30pm
University of Ulster
£10/£8 (free for pass-holders)
Threadless User Experience Director Brock Rumer will be hosting a lecture on the story of Chicago-based online apparel store Threadless — discussing everything from tees, collaborations, mistakes, successes and working with artists all over the world.
9pm
21 Social
Free
Local development studio Rumble Labs will be hosting a party to celebrate the public launch of their web app, Onotate - which enables designers and developers to present and discuss mockups with clients and team members. Expect beers, nibbles and a great deal of craic.
3pm
Queen's Film Theatre
£5 (free for pass-holders)
Named the 35th most thrilling film of all time by the American Film Institute, we'll closing this year's Build with a screening of the 1993 cult classic, Jurassic Park. Starring Jeff Goldblum. And some dinosaurs. And David Attenborough's brother. you know, the one who was Santa in that other thing? But yeah. Dinosaurs.