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- Big Design Conference 2013
The Big Design Conference is four intense days of learning within the scope of Strategy, Mobile, User Experience, Gaming, Code Development, Usability, and Film Design. Big Design is a cross-disciplinary conference open to design-loving enthusias ...
Event - Brian Keith Sullivan - March 04, 2013 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- When and Where to “Woohoo”
Title 2: Creating copy that elicits emotion and conforms to brand character As a writer for user experiences, I’m faced with many challenges: How do I get my customers ...
Article - John Caldwell - February 25, 2013 - 2 comments - 0 attachments
- Five User Experience Lessons from Laura Dern
Some lessons must be learned through excruciating pain . Others can be delivered through simple analogies. Happily, these less-grueling lessons are often part of development processes and strategies within human factors engineering and user e ...
Article - Steve Tengler - February 22, 2013 - 1 comment - 0 attachments
- Love, Hate, and Empathy: Why We Still Need Personas
UX is a relatively nascent discipline: a boisterous, hopeful, opinionated, and insightful young adult who sometimes lacks perspective. Need evidence? Just yesterday personas were a UX designers’ BFF, but today? Well, not so much. There’s bee ...
Article - Kyra Edeker, Jan Moorman - February 21, 2013 - 9 comments - 0 attachments
- Prioritizing Web Usability
Prioritizing Web Usability combines the authors’ wisdom, experience, and hundreds of real-world user tests and contemporary Web site critiques to explain site design, user experience, usability testing, navigation, prioritizing usability issues, pag ...
Resource - Jakob Nielsen, Hoa Loranger - February 18, 2013 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- Storyboarding in the Software Design Process
Using storyboards in software design can be difficult because of some common challenges and drawbacks to the tools we have. The good news is that there’s a new, free tool that tries to address many of these issues. But before I get into that, let’s ...
Article - Ambrose Little - February 08, 2013 - 9 comments - 0 attachments
- Designing for Mobile Superpower
The world is almost entirely inhabited by mobile users, individuals who move through a multi-dimensional network of digital threads linking people and machines. U.N. Global Pulse reports that mobile is transforming the unlikeliest corners of our ...
Article - Joanna Proulx - February 06, 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
- Functional Beauty and User Experience
Beauty is one of the oldest and most powerful concepts in human history—inspiring artists and lighting up cultural movements, philosophical debates, and, in modern times, curious scientific interest. Beauty is a desirable feature of the products we bu ...
Article - Catalina Butnaru - January 18, 2013 - 10 comments - 0 attachments
- When UX Research Begins, Become the Voice of Reason
UX research begins when either a stakeholder asks for it or a researcher suggests it. When a stakeholder asks you to conduct a study, it is a good sign—the stakeholder realizes that answers to his or her questions lie with ...
Article - Tomer Sharon - January 17, 2013 - 0 comments - 0 attachments