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How to Use Persona Empathy Mapping

A workshop activity that forges alignment on user needs, goals, and pain-points, Persona Empathy Mapping bridges the gap between personas and design concepts.
Article - Nikki Knox - June 27, 2014 - 11 Comments

Designing Big Data for Humans (with a Little Help from Hollywood)

Taking data with the richness of what Minority Report showed us and giving it the kind of approachable interface seen in Her.
Article - Tutti Taygerly - June 24, 2014 - 4 Comments

Just a Prototype Away from Fame and Fortune

An idea for an app that delivers fresh lobster and crab to the Bay Area is realized at ProtoHack, a code-free prototyping hackathon.
Article - Russell Bongard - June 17, 2014 - 1 Comments

Using Back-End Design to Create Customizable Front-End Mobile Experiences

By controlling the front end of mobile apps from the back end we can build customized experiences at runtime, creating cleaner interfaces and reducing load times.
Article - Nithin Rao - May 28, 2014 - 12 Comments

What Does it Take to be a Mobile Designer Today?

Being a successful mobile designer requires an evolved understanding of how people use their devices, a robust toolkit, and the flexibility to adapt to new technology.
Article - Sergio Nouvel - May 27, 2014 - 12 Comments

Making Mountains of Data Rewarding to Roam

A closer look at the results in the Bringing Order to Big Data category of the international Design for Experience awards, featuring the winner: Roambi.
Article - UX Magazine Staff - May 22, 2014 - 3 Comments

Creating a Customer Ecosystem Using Brand Experience Metaphors

Choosing a metaphor that helps us identify a brand's character can provide a launching point for creating an effective customer journey.
Article - Tom Schneider - May 15, 2014 - 0 Comments

The Self-Service Web Design Movement and its Implications for Web Designers

By adapting to automation trends, developers and designers will have no trouble staying relevant in the era of self-service design.
Article - Rameet Chawla - May 14, 2014 - 13 Comments

The Winning Experience of Playing Video Games for Beer

A closer look at the results in the Interactive Component of an Advertising Campaign category of the international Design for Experience awards.
Article - UX Magazine Staff - May 12, 2014 - 0 Comments

How Do We Design for Better Team Experiences?

Ideas to help you design better team experiences with B2B software inspired by The One Minute Manager series.
Article - Paul Brooks - May 7, 2014 - 1 Comments

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