Tips for handling a HIPPO
It’s not just on Safari that you need to beware of hippos – you can find them in board rooms, golf courses and offices all around the world. I’m talking about the highest paid people and their...
View Article10 skills future UX designers will need to know
Which skills should UXers be working on? Gazing into my crystal ball I’ve outlined 10 skills that I think all future UX designers will need to know. The post 10 skills future UX designers will need to...
View ArticleMoving from user centred thinking to system thinking
This presentation introduces system thinking (also known as service design) a way to consider the wider eco-system in which a user interacts with a service or product. The post Moving from user centred...
View ArticleHow to ditch meetings and start playing games (UCD 2014)
Learn some simple design games that you’ll be able to apply straight away to your user-centred design projects. You’ll learn games for generating potential design ideas, for exploring ideas and for...
View ArticleWhy the user is not always right
Find out why the user is not always right. In fact, most of the time the user is just plain wrong (just don't tell them that). The post Why the user is not always right appeared first on UXM.
View ArticleHow I managed to kick the UCD habit & learn to love lean UX (UX Cambridge)
In this presentation which I originally delivered at Cambridge 2015 find out why I went from a UCD evangelist and devotee to embracing a new dogma - lean UX The post How I managed to kick the UCD habit...
View Article10 UX books that should be on your reading list
Here are 10 UX related books that I thoroughly recommend you add to your reading list. The post 10 UX books that should be on your reading list appeared first on UXM.
View Article10 things I learnt at UX Cambridge 2016
Find out what 10 key lessons I took away from UX Cambridge 2016 - A community-driven, practical User Experience conference in the heart of Cambridge. The post 10 things I learnt at UX Cambridge 2016...
View ArticleA UX manifesto
Manifesto (noun) – A public declaration of intentions, opinions, objectives, or motives. Inspired by the well known Agile manifesto, find out what I believe to be true as I set out my own my UX...
View ArticleWhy the best interface is just enough of an interface
As a UX or UI designer surely you should be designing lots and lots of interfaces. That's your job isn't it? Well, no. Find out why the best interface is just enough of an interface. The post Why the...
View ArticleMaking 5-day designs sprints more user-centred
Designs sprints are a great way to help answer critical business questions through design, prototyping, and testing ideas with users. However, the common 5-day design sprint is not as user-centred as...
View ArticleThe UX identity crisis (and what we can do about it)
Is the UX industry suffering from an identify crisis? I think so. Here are 3 things we can do about it. The post The UX identity crisis (and what we can do about it) appeared first on UXM.
View ArticleWhy every design should start with the problem
“Great designers don’t fall in love with their solution. Great designers fall in love with the problem” - Jared Spool. Find out why every design should start with the problem and how to use problem...
View Article15 tips for running remote design sprints
Design sprints are great if you can get everyone in the same room, but what if you can’t do that? What if you’re forced to run a remote design sprint? Find out some top tips to ensure that your remote...
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The harsh reality of being a designer (and how to deal with it)
Being a designer can suck when the harsh realities of the real world repeatedly crush your design dreams. Get some tips for minimising the chances of this happening and for dealing with it if it does....
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Unlocking complex problems by working with domain experts
Working with domain experts is an important part of product design, yet it’s rarely covered by design courses where the focus tends to be on working with users. Find out when you should be working...
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10 UX books that should be on your reading list
Here are 10 UX related books that I thoroughly recommend you add to your reading list. The post 10 UX books that should be on your reading list appeared first on UXM.
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10 things I learnt at UX Cambridge 2016
Find out what 10 key lessons I took away from UX Cambridge 2016 - A community-driven, practical User Experience conference in the heart of Cambridge. The post 10 things I learnt at UX Cambridge 2016...
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A UX manifesto
Manifesto (noun) – A public declaration of intentions, opinions, objectives, or motives. Inspired by the well known Agile manifesto, find out what I believe to be true as I set out my own my UX...
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Why the best interface is just enough of an interface
As a UX or UI designer surely you should be designing lots and lots of interfaces. That's your job isn't it? Well, no. Find out why the best interface is just enough of an interface. The post Why the...
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