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Defining and Informing the Complex Field of User Experience (UX)

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Why You Should Hire a VP of User Experience Design

A vice president overseeing all aspects of user experience can help organize the UX team and advocate its value to the rest of the company.
Article - Wayne Neale - May 2, 2013 - 12 Comments

What’s Your Sign? The everyday personas in the stars

The personality types presented by Eastern and Western astrology don't offer full-blooded user profiles, but they can be a good place to start a research session.
Article - Tracy Brown - April 25, 2013 - 0 Comments

Five User Experience Lessons from Jim Carrey

Having trouble explaining the value of user experience to stakeholders? Let Jim Carrey help.
Article - Steve Tengler - April 22, 2013 - 0 Comments

Metaphorical Analysis

Playful exercises with metaphor can draw new insights out of piles of research data.
Article - Cyd Harrell, Jodi Leo - April 19, 2013 - 5 Comments

UX and Agile: Tying the knot

Like a healthy marriage, combining UX and agile methodologies requires communication, understanding, and compromise.
Article - Michael Lai - April 16, 2013 - 11 Comments

Banking on BlackBerry 10

Impressed with its development opportunities and unique UI, Macadamian chose to devote a quarter of its workforce to the BlackBerry 10 OS.
Article - Meaghan Reinecke, Scott Plewes - April 15, 2013 - 0 Comments

To Dwell Is To Garden

Creating rewarding employee experiences requires in-depth research that digs up the roots of discontent.
Article - Liana Dragoman - April 12, 2013 - 4 Comments

Eight Lessons in Mobile Usability Testing

User acceptance testing for mobile poses an array of challenges—here are some hard-won lessons on doing it right.
Article - Tania Lang - April 10, 2013 - 10 Comments

Evaluating the Usability of Web Photos

Photos have the power to make or break a users' experience—make sure they are communicating your message properly.
Article - James Chudley - March 29, 2013 - 3 Comments

We Just Turned 50,000

Celebrating a social media milestone and looking ahead.
Article - UX Magazine Staff - March 25, 2013 - 1 Comments

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