Article No. 1,547 | October 5, 2015
by Jordan Crone
The lead designer from Looksery—Snapchat's recent acquisition—explains how user testing led to the creation of an app people can't get enough of.
Article No. 1,546 | September 30, 2015
by Usability Matters
Usability Matters invites you to take their service design heuristics into the field and discover what they can do for your organization.
Article No. 1,545 | September 29, 2015
by Josh Tyson | UX Magazine
Sometimes the process of paying roadway tolls online can feel worse than waiting in traffic.
Article No. 1,544 | September 28, 2015
by Ling Lim
The same principles that govern architecture in the physical world hold sway in the world of digital design.
Article No. 1,543 | September 24, 2015
by Indrani Stangl
Google should reconsider its Starbucks-esque approach to font size choices.
Article No. 1,542 | September 23, 2015
by Jocelyn Lin
Designers can streamline their workflow and improve their products by getting down and dirty with some rough-and-tumble research methods.
Article No. 1,541 | September 22, 2015
by Bobby Emamian
To create an app that gets people hooked, designers need to focus on triggering attraction, prompting the right actions, and rewarding users with worthwhile investments.
Article No. 1,540 | September 21, 2015
by Maya Nix
Big data opens up whole world of insight for designers, but only if we focus on the actual users behind the numbers.
Article No. 1,539 | September 17, 2015
by Josh Tyson | UX Magazine
It's easy to accidentally subscribe to a company's newsletter. It's often very, very hard to get off their mailing list.
Article No. 1,538 | September 16, 2015
by Matt Yurdana
If you really stop and think about it, working with prototypes is a lot like distilling spirits, passing through puberty, and leaving small doors ajar.
Article No. 1,537 | September 14, 2015
by Dallas Sargent | Design for Experience
In an age when we've got more content than we know what to do with and we can access it whenever we want to, what makes the television experience relevant?
Article No. 1,536 | September 10, 2015
by Jon Peterson
A slew of bad real-world experiences with an airline known for it's digital savvy remind us that experience design goes well beyond what's on the screen.
Article No. 1,535 | September 9, 2015
by Josh Tyson | UX Magazine
We talk with Joe Natoli, enterprise UX consultant and author of the new book, Think First.
Article No. 1,534 | September 8, 2015
by Josh Tyson | UX Magazine
When creating a password, it's nice when a service lets you double check your entry.
Article No. 1,533 | September 3, 2015
by Josh Tyson | UX Magazine
The Internet of Things is likely to remain an abstraction to users until it can demonstrate real value ... like Sphero's BB-8 Star Wars toy.
Article No. 1,532 | September 2, 2015
by David Peter Simon
As technology and experience design both continue to gain influence over our lives, it's crucial that we understand what we mean when we say what we say.
Article No. 1,531 | September 1, 2015
by Daniel Brown
A hard-to-find "buy" button on iStock invites frustration into the checkout process.
Article No. 1,530 | August 31, 2015
by Shanon Marks
Humanized computer interactions are familiar to users and can save them time, all while deepening the concept of brand marketing.
Article No. 1,529 | August 28, 2015
by Mohamed Amer
Following Karl Ulirch's lead on design projects can help you solve some of the toughest problems you'll encounter along the way.
Article No. 1,528 | August 27, 2015
by Jason Ogle
A review of Fitbit Flex—the popular piece of wearable technology that tracks your physical activity—finds the useful device hamstrung by a few design flaws.
Article No. 1,527 | August 25, 2015
by John Boykin
At the Palo Alto Medical Foundation clinic, you might easily find yourself going in through the out door.
Article No. 1,526 | August 24, 2015
by Joseph Dickerson
Charting your progress in the design process with the help of a simple checklist can keep you team focused and productive.
Article No. 1,525 | August 21, 2015
by Josh Tyson | UX Magazine
Roger Dooley, author of Brainfluence, has a confusing interaction with a high-tech elevator system.
Article No. 1,524 | August 20, 2015
by Valentin Bazarevsky
No-infrastructure, no-server mobile development can bring your product to market faster and at lower costs, but there are drawbacks to consider.