Jan
12
2009

Ten things user experience design is NOT

Whitney Hess has written a really good post on Mashable which summarises ten major misconceptions that organisations often have about user experience.

I don’t usually post straight pointers to other people’s work, but this one is a beauty.

The 10 things user experience design is NOT…

1. …user interface design
2. …a step in the process
3. …about technology
4. …just about usability
5. …just about the user
6. …expensive
7. …easy
8. …the role of one person or department
9. …a single discipline
10. …a choice

Organisations and teams that understand this will stand a much better chance of generating a good user experience, happy customers, and a profit. Here’s the full post…

Jan
6
2009

Quick tip for using a big monitor productively

Dec
19
2008

Telling stories

Dec
3
2008

Sideloading free content from the sneakernet

Nov
5
2008

Designing future happiness

Oct
6
2008

Using the Microsoft Ribbon without anyone getting hurt

Sep
1
2008

Our technologies shape us

Aug
25
2008

Apalling and astonishing

Aug
18
2008

New facebook design confirms a drift to the right (nav)

Aug
11
2008

To-scale paper prototyping for the home