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Touch interaction has become practically ubiquitous in developed markets, and that has changed users' expectations and the way UX practitioners think about human–computer interaction (HCI). Now, touch-free gestures and Natural Language Interaction ( ...

Article - Brian Pagán - May 07, 2012 - 0 comments

Reviewing the websites and applications of clients and their competitors is big business for UX professionals. Expert evaluations , competitor reviews , and opportunity reviews provide key insights for clients, so choosing the right type o ...

Article - Frances Miller - March 12, 2012 - 2 comments

  UX London is three days of education, inspiration and skills development in the heart of the city. Bringing together some of the leading practitioners in usability, information architecture and user experience design, this confe ...

Event - Andy Budd - February 06, 2012 - 0 comments

Some time ago, Susan Weinschenk wrote about the psychologist’s view of UX design , listing a number of facts about the human mind that can be directly applied to interface design. And I think that's an important point; although usability ...

Article - Jordi Sánchez - September 28, 2011 - 3 comments

Title 2:  The geographic, temporal and political nature of usability heuristics Usability heuristics are each hailed as irrefutably true. They serve as our shared vo ...

Article - Alex Faaborg - September 08, 2011 - 3 comments

Title 2:  Where the breadcrumb should have been all along The browser is an excellent tool. It's ubiquitous, simple to operate, and extremely powerful. What's more, ...

Article - Devin Coldewey - September 09, 2010 - 60 comments

Title 2:  How injecting usability principles into standard bug tracking software can reshape how your organization approaches UX design Software development is built aro ...

Article - Alex Faaborg - May 28, 2010 - 8 comments

Guidelines and heuristics are not interchangeable, but many UXers treat them that way. It’s common to hear someone saying that they’re doing a heuristic evaluation against X guidelines. But it doesn’t quite work like that. “Let’s check this agai ...

Article - Dana Chisnell - April 09, 2010 - 7 comments

Last year, I had the honor and pleasure of working on a project for the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to develop style guidelines for voting system documentation . Yawner, right? Not at all, it turns out. It made me think ...

Article - Dana Chisnell - March 03, 2010 - 10 comments

Every user experience researcher I know gets requests to do heuristic evaluations. But it isn't always clear that the requester actually knows what is involved in doing a heuristic evaluation. That happens. If I had a dollar for every time someone c ...

Article - Dana Chisnell - February 19, 2010 - 14 comments