Tag Archives: User Experience

Getting Up Close And Personal With Users

TweetAt MidwestUX, I gave a shorten version of my upcoming STC Summit presentation. For those of you that came to my talk, thank you for your time and attention. For those that were not able to make it, below you … Continue reading

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Thoughts on Selling User Experience

TweetBased on several articles I’ve read over the past months, and the session Eric Reiss gave at last years IA Summit on ‘ROI: Speaking the Language of Business‘, I wrote out this mind dump of how I think about selling … Continue reading

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User Experience Doesn’t Equal User Interface – Presentation

TweetI know the majority of my readers are UX designers, so most of this will preaching to the choir. But, I promised the attendees an online version of my slides with what I  wanted to say during the presentation. For … Continue reading

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What would you share with a room full of developers?

TweetLater this month I will be speaking at Day of .Net, a local developer conference here in St. Louis. The topic of my presentation is ‘UX != User Interface’. I hope to clear the room on what User Experience is … Continue reading

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Links 7/1 – 7/10

TweetSeeing Things Differently – It is always best to keep in mind the people that always need a little help. Designing A Unified Experience – Kim Goodwin gives an outstanding overview of design. Great video to check out. Todd Zaki … Continue reading

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Get Your Boss to Pay for IDEA09

TweetIt is obvious to say that times are tough financially. Every business is trying to control its costs in order to best weather the storm, which makes asking for money difficult. What can you do to convince your manager that … Continue reading

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What kind of designer do I aspire to be?

TweetGhost in the Pixel is one of my favorite Interaction Design blogs. Last May, Uday Gajendar posted some insightful questions to guide young designers on the path they want to take professionally. I found this helpful in allowing me to … Continue reading

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Links 6/22 – 6/26

Tweet10 UI Design Patterns You Should Be Paying Attention To – Great additions to your design pattern library. Smashing Magazine never disappoints. Four Must Read Pieces on UX Matter – You can never have too much reference material. Visual Decision … Continue reading

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5 Things To Do While You Wait For Card Sort Data

TweetThis is a guest post by Carol Righi who is waiting patiently for some Card Sort data to come in. Enjoy! Write the report. Make sure to leave a couple of blanks for the actual data. Think of new requirements … Continue reading

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Lessons From A Glass Window

TweetDuring my college years I worked as a Lab Tech at Lenscrafters. Five days a week I would find myself working behind a large plexiglas window helping other people see. This large window is a trademark of all Lenscrafters stores … Continue reading

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