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5 Questions That Keep Users From Signing Up

admin — Sun, 29 Apr 2012 08:02:46 +0000

Let’s face it, we want more: More readers, more users, more signups, more app downloads, more page views,… more sales. Anticipating which problems users have when they use software may help us to get a step closer to our goals and make our users happier.

UX Killed Usability

admin — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 14:04:33 +0000

Usability is dead (or at best on life-support and not conscious), and I’m sorry to be the one that has to tell you this, but it’s been mortally wounded by UX (aka User Experience).

UX Design as a Two-Way Conversation

admin — Fri, 06 Apr 2012 11:18:09 +0000

Thinking about UX design as a two-way conversation can be the key to creating smart sites and apps that meet users expectations, because when you begin to think about all design as a conversation, you are able to apply the rules of basic conversation to your design process.

The Presentation — From Application To Interview: How To Get A Great UX Job

admin — Fri, 06 Apr 2012 11:11:44 +0000

Presentation on how to get a great user experience job.

Diving into Indie UX: The Wrong Way

admin — Wed, 28 Mar 2012 13:24:52 +0000

You can’t become an ‘indie’ UX designer until you have proven yourself as a ‘successful’ UX designer and have the portfolio and references to back you up.

Effective Developer Experience (DX)

admin — Tue, 27 Mar 2012 09:01:23 +0000

Platform product owners must be concerned with assisting developers in accomplishing this if end users are to have a good user experience overall. Attention to these details is called developer experience (DX), and enabling app developers to be successful through better DX will create a more successful UX for the platform product.

Mountain biking, misdirection and peanut butter sandwiches

admin — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 11:45:39 +0000

Recently I took part in a 30 mile mountain bike ride. It was quite a challenge and on reflection made me think about not only my cycling ability but also user experience design… naturally!…

Salaries For UX Researchers, Designers, Managers And IAs

admin — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 11:10:53 +0000

So for example, designers making around $105k per year are making more than are 75% of all designers. Information Architects making $50k are paid higher than 25% of all IAs.

Client UX: Think about your client’s in-box

admin — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 15:57:19 +0000

What is their user experience like when they get our emails, meeting invites, invoices and deliverables?

13 Ways to Make Your Website Seem More Trustworthy

admin — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 14:39:46 +0000

A typical new visitor to your website will determine whether to stay or leave within the first 15 seconds. Since the web got infinite alternatives to your site, it’s crucial that you immediately instill a sense of trust.