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- Live and Learn, or Lose: Five Ways to Keep from Being Outdated
It doesn’t take an expert economist or a marketing guru to tell you that times are changing quickly. Social change, political shifts, and economic woes are ongoing. In January, Seth Godin wrote about a shift in the workplace , affirming that busi ...
Article - Cahlan Sharp - April 03, 2012 - 6 comments
- The De-Evolution of UX Design
I was first introduced to the field of UX in the summer of 2005. After leaving my job as a Java Programmer in Hartford, I moved to San Antonio, where I randomly fell into a UX job—talk about lucky. It’s an understatement to say that I had no idea what I ...
Article - Lis Hubert - March 27, 2012 - 23 comments
- Information Architecture for the World Wide Web: Designing Large-Scale Web Sites
The post-Ajaxian Web 2.0 world of wikis, folksonomies, and mashups makes well-planned information architecture even more essential. How do you present large volumes of information to people who need to find what they're looking for quickly? This classic ...
Resource - Peter Morville, Louis Rosenfeld - March 27, 2012 - 0 comments
- Announcing UX Magazine's New Jobs Board
Over the past few years, we’ve heard from a lot of business and hiring managers that they find it hard to find qualified UX professionals and UX-minded businesspeople to fill vacant jobs in their organizations. We’ve also heard from UX pros who say ...
Article - UX Magazine Staff - January 17, 2012 - 3 comments
- Paying Attention: The Most Valuable Skill in UX Research
When you read about UX research you find lots of emphasis on the planning and structure of the research sessions. Where will you do research at a person's home or in a research facility? Will you go through a recruiting agency or recruit from yo ...
Article - Juliette Melton - January 10, 2012 - 5 comments
- Raise Your Voice
Title 2: How to have a bigger impact on your team If you are a UX professional, you’ve probably struggled at times to get your voice heard. Between ladder-climbing prod ...
Article - Alan Tifford - December 09, 2011 - 0 comments
- Understanding Social Computing
Title 2: An Authoritative Review by Tom Erickson of IBM’s Watson Research Lab At Interaction-Design.org , we make educational materials by top designers and top ...
Article - Mads Soegaard - November 11, 2011 - 1 comment
- A Whack on the Side of the Head: How You Can Be More Creative
This is the 25th anniversary edition of the creativity classic by Dr. Roger von Oech. Over the years, A WHACK ON THE SIDE OF THE HEAD has been praised by business people, educators, scientists, homemakers, artists, youth leaders, and many more. ...
Resource - Roger Von Oech - May 07, 2008 - 0 comments
- 7 Steps to a Kick-Ass UX Portfolio
Title 2: Your career as a design problem Last year, I found this question on the Interaction Design Association list : I need to create portfolio to show my abil ...
Article - Will Evans - August 09, 2011 - 7 comments
- Why Persuasive Design Should Be Your Next Skill Set
The UX discipline has been busy. In the last two decades, it has formalized the practices of information architecture , experience design, content strategy , and interaction design . Thanks to the insatiable drive of UX practitioners to improve ...
Article - Loren Baxter - June 07, 2011 - 16 comments