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User Experience (UX)

Project & Team Management

Overcoming Cognitive Bias for Consultants: Loss Aversion

Clients feel a sense of loss when you have to rework old features or reject their ideas. We need to help them reframe their loses and appreciate the trade-offs.
Extracurricular Activities

Design and Dance, a Graceful Pairing

I was surprised to find a several dancers who are also designers and developers. I believe there are a few key habits that designers can hone through, or borrow from, dancing.
Evolving the Industry

If Your Users Are Unhappy, It’s Broken

"Better software" is software that makes our users' lives just a little easier. If it doesn't meet that goal, it's useless. Sometimes worse than useless.
Designing for Users

Why Software Design Matters

As we age, we start to expect things to work a certain way. And when new gadgets don’t meet our expectations, we struggle with them.
UX/Design Techniques

Creating Accessible Interface Designs for Seniors

As designers, we can help seniors by creating interfaces that compliment their age. Seniors want something simple, stylish, and personalized to their needs.
Evolving the Industry

Connecting Technology to the Real World

Smart software helps us make connections between the abstract world in our computer or phone and the physical world around us.
UX/Design Practices

Using the MDA Framework as an Approach to Game Design

With the MDA game design framework, you can create software games that maximize the your technological competitive advantage and communicate your brand.
UX/Design Techniques

Don’t Base Your UI on Your Database Design

Why you shouldn't create simple CRUD forms when your database has one table for users, one for groups, and one for companies.
UX/Design Practices

Prioritizing Joy

How do we prioritize an emotional connection in an Agile project? Here’s one possible strategy.
Exploratory Testing

“What’s a Browser?” – Remembering the Non-Tech-Savvy User

Don't forget there's a whole set of people out there for whom all of this computer stuff is a strange, mysterious world that they struggle to understand.
Evolving the Industry

UX Lessons from Ford’s MyFord Touch Fiasco

I think there are plenty of lessons for the rest of us to learn from the way Ford introduced and then evolved the MyTouch system.
Evolving the Industry

UX Fail – Are Safety-Minded UIs Making Cars Less Safe?

With all the features in automobiles these days, safety has come to the forefront, but manufacturers are ignoring the role of UX in the safe operation.

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