If you’re looking to think about UX design while making your Sunday breakfast, here are five foods for thought from 2021’s top UX Design podcasts.
Design
Exploring Macro/Micro Interactions Through the Lens of Economic Theory
Interaction design and economics are two different professions but can be tied together by their connection to systems thinking. If an economist considers currency (money) as their system then in…
New UX Books for Your Summer Reading
Summer is finally upon us and it's time to start planning your reading list for lazy days at the beach. Several noteworthy UX books came out this year covering a…
A Review of Conversations With Things
Welcome to the future, where you can talk with the digital things around you: voice assistants, chatbots, and more. But these interactions can be unhelpful and frustrating—sometimes even offensive or…
Business Strategy
Healthcare + Design = HXD 2021
HXD is a two-day event hosted by Mad*Pow’s Center for Health Experience Design that attracts more than 500 health visionaries -- people from health, design, technology,…
Let’s Talk About More Than the Weather
Imagine all of the things we could do with voice technology outside of setting a timer and asking about the weather. It’s foreseeable that voice technology is going to become…
Designing for the New Reality: Getting Rid of Pre-COVID Assumptions
Who would have expected that a global pandemic would have been the stimulus to radically increase the usage of digital spaces we employ every day for socialization, entertainment, work, and…
Uncharted Waters: Why It’s Important to Design for Newcomers
As design professionals, we must consider design through various lenses to ensure we design for target audiences. If design relies on users’ mental models formed by their own perceptions and…
Part 2: Real-World Example of Designing for Customer Intentions
In part one we introduced the Designing for Customer Intentions concept, in part two we dive into the method illustrated by a real-world example of putting it to use in…
App Design
Designing for Customer Intentions: Part 1
In the early days of design, website navigation was organized per department or line of business. We need to design more human-centered navigations, aimed at creating…