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Voice Search and Voice Interfaces 101

  • Accessibility, Artificial Intelligence, Conversational Design, Customer Experience, Design, Interaction Design, Technology, Technology for the Common Good, Usability, UX Education, UX Magazine, Voice & Natural Language

Typing search queries is gradually becoming an outdated artifact of the past and voice tech is becoming more useful and promising by the day. So what other prospects await for voice tech and why is it so special? We’re about to find out!

Article by Adam Fard
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Voice Search and Voice Interfaces 101
  • This article covers some essential voice search statistics, how people interact with voice interfaces, what can users do with voice and why startups should care about all of this.
  • Typing search queries is gradually becoming an outdated artifact of the past.
  • The author believes that the overwhelming consumer shift towards voice interfaces will inevitably lead to the mass adoption of this technology among startups.
  • How to Design a Voice Interface?
    • Pre-design Stage
    • The Main Design (user research, customer journey mapping, VUI competitor analysis, gathering requirements, prototyping, usability testing)
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Critical Success Factors for Digital Transformation

  • Customer Experience, Design, Design Tools and Software, Team Dynamics, Technology, Technology for the Common Good, Usability, UX Education, UX Magazine

Every organisation is unique and there is no one-size-fits-all solution for digital transformation. But you might be aware that training on digital mind-set and continuous reinforcement go a long way in imbibing a digital culture in the employees. And there are particular critical success factors for digital transformation that might help you in this respect. So what are they? You’re just about to find out!

Article by Sukanya P
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Critical Success Factors for Digital Transformation
  • Digital transformation requires a complete shift in the organization’s culture and need for a digital mindset, rather than the mere ability to use tools or technology.
  • There are 4 key tenets to having a digital mindset:
    1. Customers Obsession
    2. Agile and iterative development
    3. Constant collaboration and transparency among teams
    4. Willingness to take risks
  • With the technological evolutions, it is important for employees and teams to be able to experiment with newer ideas and business models without fear of failure and subsequent admonition.
  • Training on digital mindset and continuous reinforcement goes a long way in imbibing a digital culture in the employees.
  • The author believes teams that operate as digital natives to be better prepared to face the changing dynamics of the business world.
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AI predictions trending in 2022

  • Artificial Intelligence, Augmented Reality, Customer Experience, Technology, The Business of UX, Usability, UX Education, UX Magazine

AI will likely be a key foundational element as the technology matures into the metaverse. Here are some more predictions on AI trends.

Article by John Hrzic
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AI predictions trending in 2022
  • For business leaders it’s important to learn how new developments can transform the competitive landscape in their industry.
  • The author shares his presumptions on AI trends in 2022:
    1. AI will fully converge with data and cloud — demanding a new management approach
    2. Simulations will unleash AI’s power in supply chains, the metaverse, and more
    3. There will be no more “messy” data: AI will let you find, use and monetize it
    4. You’ll be able to assess and forecast AI’s full value, not just cost savings
    5. AI’s ESG impact will demand your attention
    6. AI will be too important for AI specialists to govern
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Design Trends 2022 (and beyond)

  • Customer Experience, Design, Technology, UX Education, UX Magazine, UX World Changing Ideas

Future designers need to learn, un-learn and reskill in order to keep up with the ever evolving tech industry. Here are some 2022 trends that might help.

Article by Liviana Popa
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Design Trends 2022 (and beyond)
  • Future designers will need to continuously learn, un-learn and reskill to adapt to the ever evolving tech industry
  • Things to expect from design in 2022:
    • Demystifying UX
    • Striking Simplicity
    • Colorful impact!
    • 3D
    • NFTs
    • AR/VR/ Phygital Tech
    • Web 3.0
    • Remote Working
    • Behavioral Design
    • Neurodesign
    • Sustainability
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Usability Testing Quickstart in 30 Minutes

  • Design, Prototypes, Technology, Usability

A step-by-step guide for those who strive to save time and provide better user experience.

Article by David Dikman
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Usability Testing Quickstart in 30 Minutes
  • Taking the time to conduct usability testing allows to discover bugs at earlier stages and earn time to redesign some features.
  • Usability testing doesn’t have to be long. Even 30 minutes might be enough to identify the most critical issues and save costs and development time.
  • There are four main stages to follow to run a test: defining what should be tested, preparing a prototype, explaining to users what we want them to do, observing them.
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Designing a VUI – Voice User Interface

  • Artificial Intelligence, Conversational Design, Customer Experience, Defining AI, Technology, Voice & Natural Language

More and more voice-controlled devices are storming the market. Voice interactions for mobile apps or smart home speakers are becoming more common in today’s technology.

Article by Frederik Goossens
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