This is a much debated topic and while designers, developers mostly agree on when it is a good idea to use a navigational drawer and when not there are still a lot of mobile apps that rely on this…
User testing is critical to understand, is my product/business or service solving my customer's problems effectively and as expected. Is it making their life easier or in fact doing the opposite. You…
Both UX workshops and usability tests benefit when facilitators are focused on goals, follow a meeting guide yet are open to improvisation, encourage participants to act, and don’t talk too much.
The Usability Test Plan is a critical document to help you manage and organise a usability test. But it can sometimes appear too documentation-heavy in agile environments. What would a usability test plan look like if it was re-envisioned as a single page?
Many companies face the paradox of wanting to build a delightful product without knowing if people actually want the product until it’s released. Spotify’s vision was to give people the...
UX Design practice verticals from the DSIA Research Initiative http://www.methodbrain.com/posters/dsia-ux-design-practice-verticals.pdf
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A range of charts created by Gary Hayes across games, social networks, cross-media, broadband services, virtual worlds. Used in various presentations already and all marked as creative commons - attribution, non-derivative, non-commercial.
The Gamification of Social TV - Inspiring the Stories of Tomorrow. A broad brushstrokes look at the current trend of motivating TV users already busy in social networks to ‘interact’. The slideshare presentation is embedded below and the flow of that is echoed in this post
With 87% of all users refusing to even open the manual, let alone read it, how do you help these poor people get the best from your app? Luke W has some smar...
A visionary course for AI's future requires three transformative shifts: UX as the linchpin of AI development, a hybrid interface marrying GUI and natural language, and Super-AI integration.
Given the importance of filtering, Christian Holst and the entire team at the Baymard Institute spent the nine months researching how users browse, filter and evaluate products in e-commerce product lists. At the core of this research was a large-scale usability study testing 19 leading e-commerce websites with real end users, following the think-aloud protocol. In this article Christian will take a closer look at some of the research findings related to the users’ filtering experience. He’ll walk through each of some filtering insights, showing you the usability test findings, examining the benchmark data and presenting best practice examples for creating a good e-commerce filtering experience.
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Jose and Chris continue the UX Series by working on a real Blind client. They answer audience questions and start by reviewing who the client is, their custo...
Whether you give your users access to a website, a mobile app, or another software product, usability testing before the launch will be of utmost importance. According to Forbes, various large brands…
