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Embracing the UX Spectrum

Empathy, creativity and systems thinking play crucial parts in the design of successful experiences and can also foster consensus within the UX community
Article - Jordan Clayton-Hall - June 11, 2013 - 0 Comments

Designing Down from Science Fiction: A Staged Approach

The user interfaces presented in science fiction can be a huge source of inspiration, but designing down is often required to make them an approximate reality.
Article - Dan Turner - June 10, 2013 - 1 Comments

Participatory Design in Healthcare: Patients and doctors can bridge critical information gaps

Designing with input from users is especially valuable when creating complex and critical products for patients and their doctors.
Article - Andrii Glushko - May 31, 2013 - 0 Comments

Shopping Cart Usability

Setting clear expectations, minimizing distractions, and eliminating pages can boost the checkout experience.
Article - Toby Biddle - May 9, 2013 - 3 Comments

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 - 11 Comments

Augmented Reality and a Better User Experience

Long the domain of Tony Stark and his silver screen pals, AR is fast becoming a reality that user experience designers need to make considerations for.
Article - Olli Siebelt, Michael Marina - April 30, 2013 - 5 Comments

Looking Into the Screens of the Future

Designers are faced with alluring new challenges as users expect more sophisticated interactions with more persistant and pervasive screens.
Article - Ken Yarmosh - March 27, 2013 - 0 Comments

The Complexity of Simplicity

Keeping user-centered designs simple can be extraordinarily complicated, so staying focused is key.
Article - Jay Selway - March 5, 2013 - 7 Comments

Two Major Challenges with Speech-Recognition Technology

An effective voice user interface requires solid error mitigation and the ability to actively demonstrate the capabilities of your design.
Article - Andrew Wagner - February 27, 2013 - 0 Comments

Home Automation: The next frontier for UX?

A home where appliances are speaking to each other and collecting usage data is fertile ground for user-centered research and design.
Article - ÄKTA Design Studio - February 27, 2013 - 5 Comments

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