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VR: Empathy at scale
Virtual reality has introduced us to the possibility of being able to step into other peoples shoes, visit places we never thought possible and experience things all whilst sitting in the office but perhaps more interestingly it has given UX … Continue reading
4 Key Takeaways from Being UX Researcher
What is the first thing that comes to your mind when you see the word “research?” I am sure that the answers will vary. However, according to articles from Irish Times(2015) regarding public opinion of research, it is known that most people … Continue reading
12 tips on designing great a user onboarding experience
Designing a good user onboarding is all about activation and retention of users. Check out these 12 tips and wow your users from the get-go! All users need a little guidance when they first come to use your product — its only natural … Continue reading
Illustration Inspiration: 25 Digital Artworks Showing Design Process
One of the key design trends of this year is the diversity of digital illustration. We come across original artworks on websites and landing pages, they effectively support blog articles, product presentations, events, and video production. For the recent year, … Continue reading
Using Mobile Apps – The One Thumb, One Eyeball Test for Good Mobile Design
Mobile designs need to take into account the way that users work with a mobile phone. That means understanding that distractions can come into play when the smartphone is in use and also ensuring that you make the input process … Continue reading
The Pareto Principle and Your User Experience Work
There are two things that are always in short supply on any project; time and money. The Pareto Principlecan, in the long-term, help you save both. It can also help you make intelligent decisions based on your user research. Our story begins … Continue reading
The Principles of Service Design Thinking – Building Better Services
Service design is all about taking a service and making it meet the user’s and customer’s needs for that service. It can be used to improve an existing service or to create a new service from scratch. In order to … Continue reading
What is Interaction Design?
Interaction design is an important component within the giant umbrella of user experience (UX) design. In this article, we’ll explain what interaction design is, some useful models of interaction design, as well as briefly describe what an interaction designer usually does. A … Continue reading
7 Key UX Topics that Every Manager Should Understand
The new entrant into UX in an established business often has a tough time of things. People understand what UX stands for (some of the time at least), they may even have an idea of why it is important but … Continue reading
Accessibility before Aesthetics
It’s time we start addressing accessibility before aesthetics in our design processes to create meaningful products for our diversified societies and cultures. Before diving into the Why, How and What of it, let’s revisit the definitions of these terms to set the context. Accessibility … Continue reading
