Design strategy can bridge the gulf between design, implementation, and the stakeholder. Read about my additions to Adaptive Path’s Chiara Fox Ogan’s roadmap diagram illustrating design through development.
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Category Archives: User Experience
Balancing Cooperation and Self-Assistance in Enterprise Communities
May 5, 2010 – 7:58 am
Within enterprise collaboration-based communities, enabling self-assistance via archives of useful information and prior activity leads to more productive, efficient communication and cooperation.
Interaction10 Wrap Up: Thoughts, Conclusions, and Looking Ahead
February 15, 2010 – 10:04 am
Last week marked the end of the Interaction10, concluding what was an unforgettable string of events, meetings, discussions, and laughs that could prove significant for years to come.
#UXMove: So long DC, Hello Philly, Jersey & NYC
November 20, 2009 – 4:56 pm
After almost 10 years in the Washington DC area, I’ll be relocating to New Jersey to begin a UX strategist consulting engagement.
UX Show and Tell Wrap-Up
October 2, 2009 – 8:35 am
The first UX Show and Tell was a success and can only get better. Read my wrap-up and see what you missed, and learn more about the free user experience workshop that’s all about the work.
Perceived Control Better for Users and the Business
May 13, 2009 – 8:50 am
Though promising users total control of software may sound like good practice, perceived control is often the path to a better experience for the user and the company.
Gauging the User Experience: In Defense of Usability Testing
April 23, 2009 – 3:25 pm
Can a designer build an engaging, effective user experience without usability testing? A prominent UX author thinks so, but I have my doubts.
Digital Ground Book Review Published
April 7, 2009 – 8:39 am
Interaction design magazine Johnny Holland recently published my review of Malcolm McCullough’s 2004 book Digital Ground.
Presentation Wrap-Up: User-Centered Interaction Design
March 20, 2009 – 2:40 pm
I summarize my presentation to high school advanced web design students on user-centered interaction design.
Personality, Usability Critical to Successful Design
March 11, 2009 – 10:57 am
Can an interface’s personality make up for usability shortcomings? Or do spartan, emotionless interfaces resonate just as well with users as long as they work?
