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The Onion ’s sarcasm continually strikes the current-events funny bone, and their recent parody of cloud marketing is no exception. But once we stop savoring the hilarious one-liners (“We have all the G’s!”), reality sets in: many companies do no ...

Article - Steve Tengler - January 24, 2013 - 2 comments - 0 attachments

Trying to create innovative and impactful new products or services in the realm of user-centered design is a great challenge. It requires answers to a number of tricky questions: Who are the audiences that need a new product? What gap will it fill for t ...

Article - Megan Geyer - January 23, 2013 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

March 25, 2013 HxD is excited to celebrate their third year bringing together designers, technologists, product managers, researchers, entrepreneurs, visionaries, and dreamers representing a broad spectrum of companies and organizations in the hea ...

Event - Courtney Parkinson - January 29, 2013 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Smartphones are the most common starting place for many online activities, including managing finances. Financial applications are among the top five categories of smartphone apps downloaded and used today, surpassed only by gaming , social media ...

Article - Eric Camulli - January 21, 2013 - 1 comment - 0 attachments

Creating a rewarding search experience for users can be integral to successful site design, but few books address the process. Here, co-author Tony Russell-Rose describes the conception and creation of Designing the Search Experience: The in ...

Article - UX Magazine Staff - January 16, 2013 - 2 comments - 0 attachments

There’s no such thing as a “standard” client or project in a typical agency setting, because every business has its own specific goals—not to mention the goals of its users. Because of this, we’re constantly seeking ways to improve our processes and bet ...

Article - Colin Butler, Andrew Wirtanen - January 09, 2013 - 10 comments - 0 attachments

Buttons, scrollbars, drop-down menus, borders, windows, rollers, cursors, and all sorts of other widgets are the playthings of UI designers . Buttons are for pushing, rollers are for rolling, and knobs are for turning. User experience deals with ...

Article - Andrew Zusman - January 07, 2013 - 1 comment - 0 attachments

The gestalt principle of consistency has served designers well for generations. But today, the designer’s canvas is expanding to include entire ecosystems where digital channels such as web and mobile must work in harmony with physical channels, ...

Article - Tyler Tate - December 21, 2012 - 1 comment - 0 attachments

Maybe you’re an executive who doesn’t truly understand all the forces at play within the mobile phone market who needs a definition of responsive design along with associated justifications for its use. Or, you might be a user experience designer wh ...

Article - Steve Tengler - December 10, 2012 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Cross-channel user experience describes what happens when a customer begins interacting with two or more faces of the many entities that form her consumer universe. If she’s ordering a second color of her favorite shoe style, making an appointment f ...

Article - Jessica Peterson - December 06, 2012 - 2 comments - 0 attachments