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- Selective Attention and User Experience
If you’ve been involved in usability tests, you’ve witnessed this scenario: a test subject is looking for a specific interface element, and even though he is looking directly at it, he can’t seem to see it. This idea of looking but not seeing is a well- ...
Article - Andrew Turrell - October 27, 2011 - 5 comments - 0 attachments
- UX Tips for Non UX Designers
No one can deny that the UX of an application or game is essential to its success. But not everyone has access to a talented and experienced UX designer. As an indie developer with no real talent for graphic design and no training as a UX design ...
Article - Dan Florio - May 31, 2011 - 9 comments - 0 attachments
- How to Fix the 5 Most Common Mistakes with Focus Groups
The purpose of this article is to raise consciousness about fundamental problems with traditional focus groups used for product development. Even experienced researchers often ignore, dismiss, or are sometimes even unaware of these issues and how they m ...
Article - Jay Eskenazi - May 13, 2011 - 7 comments - 0 attachments
- Busting the Myth of the Giant Green Button
Title 2: A brief history of corporate ethnography Companies often turn to market research studies, focus groups, surveys, ethnographic studies, and other methods of g ...
Article - PARC - January 27, 2011 - 1 comment - 0 attachments
- The Adventures of Usability Girl
Title 2: Building UX from the ground up As UX professionals, we chase the dream that we'll land a position in a company where UX is already a passion. A passion that ev ...
Article - Stephanie Arnold - January 19, 2011 - 9 comments - 0 attachments
- Ethnography in Industry: Methods overview
This article was contributed by PARC (Palo Alto Research Center, Inc.) as part of an ongoing series in UX Magazine. Visit the PARC website to learn more about PARC's current work and how to work with them, and to read other posts and publications by ...
Article - James Glasnapp, PARC - November 10, 2010 - 1 comment - 0 attachments
- The Evolved User Experience
Title 2: Using social media technologies to drive UX design and product strategy In today’s fast-moving business market, a new product can fail as quickly as it was lau ...
Article - Alexander Negash - November 04, 2010 - 7 comments - 0 attachments
- Five UX Research Pitfalls
In the last few years, more and more organizations have come to view UX design as a key contributor to successful products, connecting teams with end-users and guiding product innovation within the organization. Though it’s fantastic to see this transit ...
Article - Elaine Wherry - September 02, 2010 - 12 comments - 0 attachments
- Doing More with Remote Research
Title 2: Exploring Physical and Social Contexts Chances are, you've encountered remote user experience research . Perhaps you've read about it in an article or h ...
Article - Juliette Melton, Brynn Evans - August 17, 2010 - 6 comments - 0 attachments
- Organized Approach to Emotional Response Testing
Most user experience designers will have heard of the Product Reaction Cards (doc), a set of 118 words and phrases developed for Microsoft by Joey Benedek and Trish Miner in 2002 that can be deployed in a user testing workshop to help people ...
Article - Nathanael Boehm - March 04, 2010 - 1 comment - 0 attachments