Content is UX. Data is UX. If you have badly structured data, trying to correct it in the UI will lead to bad UX. — Pavel A. Samsonov (@PavelASamsonov) March 25, 2019
23/07/2019
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Category Archives: User experience/UX
09/07/2019
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Security and UX: Don’t blame the users
A very good read by Albrecht Scjmidt (LMU Munich) about security and UX >> Don’t Blame the User: Toward Means for Usable and Practical Authentication “[…]When the user comes to use a service for the first time, many companies require … Continue reading
18/06/2019
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Accessible means usable
“Often designers use color as a method to identify if a form control is required. When a user moves into the form field or moves out of the form field, the form control changes to a red color. This method … Continue reading
10/06/2019
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UX Camp Europe 2019 Session: Friend or foe? Lessons learned from human-to-human interaction
After UX Camp Europe Berlin being around for 10 years now (Happy Birthday!), I finally made it this year and got a ticket. I always wanted to go there and looked jealously at Berlin when I was still living in … Continue reading
07/06/2019
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Computer rage
30/05/2019
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Alan Cooper at interaction18
Worth watching. “We need to stand up, and stand together. Not in opposition but as a light shining in a dark room. Because if we don’t, we stand to lose everything. We need to harness our technology for good and … Continue reading
24/04/2019
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Collaborative remote sketching workshops – Lessons from the field:
27/03/2019
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Does tech make everything more easy?
Unlocking your €100,000 car is now easier than ever pic.twitter.com/3hSs9pswoO — Alex+ 📉 (@somospostpc) March 26, 2019
23/03/2019
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The difference between demographic and personas
The difference between demographic and personas – love this slide, courtesy of @ThisisZone ux design team pic.twitter.com/EQpdIA4yfV — Jon Davie (@jondavie) August 18, 2015
03/03/2019
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Listen to your users frustrations
“Listening to user frustrations is the product designer’s equivalent of asking a patient where it hurts.” Goodwin, Kim. Designing for the Digital Age. Wiley, 2009.
16/02/2019
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About “the user(s)”
When you talk of „the user(s)“ in the middle of some product development – who are you actually thinking of?
30/01/2019
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Plato’s cave allegory and experience design.
What does Plato’s cave allegory have in common with human centered design ? It demonstrates the effects of narrow and non-holistic thinking, a phenomenon we can still observe in many organizations – where it sometimes seems that one department doesn’t … Continue reading
15/01/2019
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About “good” design
“Successful products meet user goals first […] The essence of good interaction design is devising interactions that achieve the goals of the business or service and their partners without violating the goals of the user” Cooper, A., Reimann, R., Cronin, … Continue reading
09/01/2019
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User research is not…
User research is not asking people what they want. It's understanding what people try to do, how they try to do it, and how you can help them reach their goals. — Pavel A. Samsonov (@PavelASamsonov) January 9, 2019
16/12/2018
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My three alltime-favorite books for interaction designers.
Even though my shelf is very full of good ( and also not that good books) there are exactly three books that have had a tremendous impact on my professional thinking, and to which I keep coming back to again … Continue reading
13/12/2018
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Don’t think of your first-draft design as an answer.
Don’t think of your first-draft design as an answer. It’s just another way to frame the question: what should we build? — Kim Goodwin (@kimgoodwin) December 11, 2018
09/12/2018
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Bill Verplank about Interaction Design
“A human we’re designing for does something and we provide affordances. As designers we design the way that the machine gives feedback – finally it’s the question of what kind of knowledge to expect of our users”
04/11/2018
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The value of Design
A recent McKinsey research confirms again that good Design is good for business and that design is a top-management issue: “What our survey unambiguously shows, however, is that the companies with the best financial returns have combined design and business … Continue reading
29/10/2018
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Understanding customers creates business value.
“When we can understand the things that users want to do, we have the basis for serving customer needs, thus creating business value” – Jeff Gothelf, Josh Seiden: Sense & Respond: How Successful Organizations Listen to Customers and Create New … Continue reading
10/10/2018
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Why a Design System / Design Specification is good:
Happy Design Systems:– Scale Good Standards– Build-in Accessibility– Unify Component Style– Unify Component Code– Reduce Code Cruft– Speed Up Product Delivery@una #AEAORL — zeldman (@zeldman) October 9, 2018