The FedEx UX Journey, Part 1

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How FedEx is improving the user experience of its systems, building an effective UX practice area, and moving the entire company toward strong UX competency.continued...
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The greatest challenge to any thinker is stating the problem in a way that will allow a solution.Bertrand Russell
Unusual SettingsSeeing how UX design can improve physical-world experiences gives a new perspective on the field.
Don’t become a Digital DinosaurUX pros must work on the holistic customer experience—across channels, devices, time, and space.
Doing More with Remote ResearchRemote research can help develop a broader view of users in their natural environments.
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Bertrand Russell
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The Dirtiest Word in UX: ComplexityComplexity shouldn't necessarily be avoided; it must be balanced with context and user needs.
Shades of Grey: Thoughts on SketchingAn incisive look at the fundamental nature and function of sketching in UX design.
Fusing Content Strategy with DesignDeveloping content strategy techniques for defining and designing interactive content systems.
What’s Next for the Online Experience?Moira Dorsey of Forrester Research looks at the form the Web will take as it continues to evolve.
Engagement, Entertainment, or Get The Task DoneBalancing the types of loads on a user for easier or entertaining experiences.
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