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Article No. 1787 | July 6, 2020

How to be a…UX Firefighter!?

Several times I noticed some of my peers, from Jr. Level to Sr. Level UX Designers, become unhinged by the fact that things weren’t going how they hoped or expected.

Article No. 1786 | July 2, 2020

A note from Marquise Stillwell, Black designer and business owner, to other leaders out there

by Marquise Stillwell

These past weeks, I’ve been debating with myself: do I say something or do I stay silent?

Article No. 1785 | July 1, 2020

Using Trust & Personalization to Improve Your Website

by Joe Martin

In building a website for conversions there are two major elements we are looking to convey — trust & personalization.

Article No. 1784 | June 30, 2020

Why I hate the U-word

by Allie Jehle

Labelling humans as something as simple as a “user” reduces human beings with complex thoughts, behaviours and actions to single heads interacting with a product.

Article No. 1783 | June 26, 2020

Why you Need to Diversify your Design Team

by Omri Nir

Having diversity on your team means a wide array of perspectives and experiences which lead to greater levels of empathy and understanding of a larger audience.

Article No. 1782 | June 24, 2020

User: going beyond the four-letter word

by Nikita Chandawale

We have gained empathy well, but it’s time to start applying it to meet human needs and desires.

UX Comics

The future of Artificial Intelligence relies solely on empathy

Navigating Uncertainty

Designing Care Through Messaging

Browse Topics

Accessibility

AI is Here, Time to Reimagine your Accessibility Strategy

Tobii EyeMobile Takes Eye Tracking Technology to New Heights

ONE Robot: Designed by the autistic community for autistic users

Artificial Intelligence

The future of work will be far less frightening when there’s more women in AI

Designing Agentive Technology: AI That Works for People

Automation and Applied AI

Conversational Design

Why This UX Role Will Grow Fastest In 2020

A Six-Minute Breakdown of Gartner’s Top Conversational AI Platforms

Creating a Chatbot: A UX Designer’s Firsthand Experience

Data visualization

Poetry in Motion

Jesse James Garrett and Ken Jennings Talk Maps and Design

The Psychology Behind Information Dashboards

Emotion

Provocation Can Lead to Emotional Design

Designing with Emotion Means Being Brave

Stop Sprinkling Emotion, Start Creating Magic and Meaning

Empathy

Apply Empathy Within Your Organization

What is Empathy?

To Dwell Is To Garden

Personas

Revisiting Proto-Personas for Executive Alignment

Persona Grata

Personas: The Foundation of a Great User Experience

Storytelling

The Flâneur Approach to User Experience Design

Owning Your Story

Why We Need Storytellers at the Heart of Product Development

The Psychologist’s View of UX Design

by Susan Weinschenk, Ph.D.

Psychologist and cognitive scientist Dr. Susan Weinschenk explains how her science informs UX design.

Article No. 1200 | March 5, 2014

The Future of Information Dashboards

by Shilpi Choudhury

Five things that will change the way we experience data using information dashboards.

Article No. 1025 | May 28, 2013

The Experience Tells The Story

by Ted Booth

An original don of advertising, David Ogilvy's 11 principles for creating great campaigns still ring true today.

Article No. 1017 | May 13, 2013

A Look at Flat Design and Why It's Significant

by Luke Clum

By eschewing the design limitations of skeuomorphism and embracing the limitations of digital experiences, flat design has the potential to create great UX.

Article No. 1153 | December 4, 2013