Consumer products Archives

Book Review – “X: The Experience When Business Meets Design”

Accessibility, Business Value and ROI, Consumer products, Customer Experience, Design, Emotion, Empathy, Heuristics, Human factors, PopUX, Product design, Reviews, Storytelling, Technology, The Business of UX, The Business of UX Page Banner, UX Education, Visual Design, Web, Working With Stakeholders

“X: The Book” is both a crash course in architecting great experiences and simultaneously a must-read for any designer looking to brush up on his trade.

Article by Gigi Peccolo

February 5, 2016

7 min read

Connecting Your Tools with the User Experience

Business Value and ROI, Consumer products, Customer Experience, Design, Design Tools and Software, Information Design and Architecture, Product design, Technology, Technology for the Common Good

The role of the designer requires a critical lens toward decision-making and the appropriate use of technology to solve problems.

Article by Shanon Marks

January 27, 2016

5 min read

Algorithms and the (Incomplete) Stories They Tell Us

Analytics and Tracking, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Consumer products, Customer Experience, Data visualization, Development, Human factors, Information Design and Architecture, Software, Technology, Ubiquitous Computing, Usability

The stories algorithms provide must be designed to create true value for people, or we miss the great potential of IoT and the data it provides.

Article by Jason Goodhand

January 25, 2016

5 min read

Divvy Bikes Review

Accessibility, Automotive, Consumer products, Contextual User Studies, Customer Experience, Design, Government and Public Services, Human factors, Interaction Design, Marketing and Brand, Mobile Applications, Mobile Technology, Product design, Reviews, Technology, Technology for the Common Good, Usability

I’m a Divvy bikes member and fan, but there have been some speed bumps in my Divvy user experience.

Article by Will Scott

January 20, 2016

7 min read

Hi-Fi Prototyping

Agile and Iterative Process, Business UX Leaders, Consumer products, Customer Experience, Design, Design Tools and Software, Development, Direct Observation Research, Enterprise Products, Interaction Design, Interface and Navigation Design, Motion and Animation, Product design, Prototypes, Technology, Usability, User Reported Feedback

Prototyping facilitates rapid iteration and fail-fast (and learn-fast) experimentation, and helps the whole product team push technical limits.

Article by Heather Daggett

January 15, 2016

6 min read

The Top UX Predictions for 2016

3D Graphics and Interfaces, Analytics and Tracking, Android, Apple iOS, Artificial Intelligence, Business UX Leaders, Consumer products, Customer Experience, Data visualization, Decision Architecture, Design, Design Theory, Form design, Government and Public Services, Human factors, Information Design and Architecture, Input devices, Interaction Design, Interface and Navigation Design, Mobile Applications, Mobile Technology, New and Emerging Technologies, Product design, Psychology and Human Behavior, Software, Strategy, Technology, The Business of UX, Touch, User Adoption, Visual Design, Wireframes

UX Magazine contributors give us their predictions for the trends and developments that will shape experience design in 2016.

Article by UX Magazine Staff

December 30, 2015

15 min read

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Book Review – “X: The Experience When Business Meets Design”

Connecting Your Tools with the User Experience