Tag: user experience
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7 Best UX (User Experience) Design Books
Every few years I update my list of favorite UX (user experience) design books, and it’s that time again. So here’s my latest list. Let me know if you have some favorites that you think should have made it on my list but didn’t. (These are in no particular order, i.e., #1 doesn’t mean it’s…
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A Rant About User Research: The Latest Episode Of The HumanTech Podcast
For this episode of the Human Tech podcast, Susan Weinschenk goes solo at the microphone to talk about user research: What it isWhy you can’t skip itWhat kind of user research to doMaking the ROI case for user research If you want to learn more about user research by the way, we have an online…
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Helle Martens From Copenhagen On The Human Tech Podcast
In this episode of the Human Tech podcast we talk with Helle Martens, a User Experience (UX) consultant from Copenhagen. Our discussion includes the UX Copenhagen conference, why behavioral science has a hard time getting traction in UX communities, and the bicycle culture in Denmark, including “party bikes” and “beer bikes” (see images above and…
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Mistakes People Make With Personas, And Why You Should Care
Creating personas before you design a product seems quaint and old-fashioned these days. In this Human Tech podcast episode we get UX-nerdy and talk about why we still think personas can be useful, how they help you design, and the mistakes that people make when they create personas. You can subscribe to the HumanTech podcast through…
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The ROI of User Experience
How do you know if the work you are doing to improve the user experience of your product is worth the time and the effort? One of our most popular webinar topics is how to calculate the return on investment (ROI) of User Experience. So we decided to talk about it on this latest episode…
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Updated User Testing Course
At The Team W we’ve updated our User Testing online video course. This latest version of the course has been filmed in our new studio. We’ve expanded and updated the content. The video clip below will give you an idea of what’s in the course. You can get details on the course, preview some lessons,…
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Updated Free Online Course: User Experience Fundamentals
At The Team W we’ve updated our free User Experience Fundamentals online video course. This latest version of the course has been filmed in our new studio. We’ve expanded and updated the content. The video clip below will give you an idea of what’s in the course. You can get details on the course, preview…
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Growing User Experience In Your Organization
If you are interested in growing the user experience group or capabilities in your organization, then you might want to watch this webinar recording. Jeff Horvath and I discuss five success factors to pay attention to when/if you want to grow UX. The video is an hour long, so get a cup of coffee or…
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The 4 Magic Questions To Ask Before You Design Anything
I’ll go so far as to say that if you don’t know the answers to these four questions before you design, then your design will be, at best, mediocre, and possibly a disaster. Designing anything — websites, software, apps, TV ads, physical spaces, documents – is tough. It takes art and science. Most design principles…
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Top 10 Skills and Knowledge Set Every User Experience (UX) Professional Needs
The user experience (UX) of your products is only as good as the knowledge and skills of your UX staff. As organizations realize how important the user experience is to the success of their products, UX teams are expanding. People come to role of UX from more and more diverse backgrounds. Some UX staff used…
