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- The Healthcare Experience Design Conference
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
- 4 Reasons Your UX Investment Isn’t Paying Off
“Every dollar spent on UX brings in between $2 and $100 dollars in return.” We all know the business case for doing user experience work: investing upfront in making products easy to use really pays off. It reduces project risk, cost, and ti ...
Article - Hilary Little - January 22, 2013 - 12 comments - 0 attachments
- Cooper UX Boot Camp: Fair Trade USA
At Cooper, we believe you learn best by putting new skills into practice solving the kinds of challenges designers face on a daily basis. That’s why we designed UX Boot Camp , a four-day crash-course in our user experience design methodolo ...
Event - Cooper U - January 29, 2013 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- Get Your Content Strategy Out of the Drawer with Governance
All too often, strategies of every kind get stuck in a drawer—sometimes without being implemented or even reviewed after their initial creation and approval. One reason is that people forget the full definition “strategy,” which is a plan for achiev ...
Article - Meghan Casey - January 11, 2013 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- Solving the Key Employment and Hiring Problems in the UX Field
The realm of user experience often feels enchanted. It’s growing in economic and cultural significance, and is filled with bright, capable people who unite research , design , technology , and strategy to make advancements that improve the ...
Article - UX Magazine Staff - January 10, 2013 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- Stop Explaining UX and Start Doing UX
Both design communities I’ve been involved in (graphic design and user experience design) spend an inordinate amount of energy bemoaning the lack of respect designers get and how misunderstood our value is. Perhaps you’ve heard or even uttered s ...
Article - Kim Bieler - January 04, 2013 - 8 comments - 0 attachments
- Investigating Cross-Channel Consistency
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
- The Flâneur Approach to User Experience Design
Recently I did something that most people would call a bit crazy. As I walked out of the office one Friday afternoon, a seemingly random thought came into my head: I should quit my job . Later that weekend, I did just that. Then I did the next logica ...
Article - Sarah Doody - December 18, 2012 - 9 comments - 0 attachments
- The Power of Value Stream Maps
Our experience as customers of a product or service is shaped by the various interactions that we have with it. Some of these touch points add value to customers while others do not. For example, a doctor's office may offer patients the ability ...
Article - James Torio, Rishabh Dayal - December 17, 2012 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- POP UX! Scrabble Teaches Restraint
The game of Scrabble has changed little since its inception in the 1930s. There have been minor rule tweaks, but players today use basically the same rulebook and game board as players did 75 years ago. Much to game creator Alfred Mosher Butts’ cred ...
Article - Andrew Zusman - December 07, 2012 - 0 comments - 0 attachments