Framing Effective Messages To Motivate Your Users
What you say in a user experience matters. How you say it matters equally. The way you frame communication, or how you say something, could be extremely effective at persuading…
How A Designer Can Find A Job They Will Truly Love
There comes a time in nearly everyone’s career when changing jobs is the natural next step. As a designer, you might start looking for a new job when you feel…
Will Wearables Change UI as We Know It?
A little less than a year ago, UX Magazine published my article about the ecosystem behind product/service. This article describes how granular and diverse the experience is, and how important…
Your content is a promise to your customers
The content an organization publishes online is increasingly contributing to how customers regard that organization’s brand. When was the last time you ever met someone from Amazon? When was the…
Requiring Less Taps in Mobile UI
As our mobile devices increase in size and complexity, an over reliance on tap gestures for key interactions may be preventing us from creating simple, frictionless interaction designs. What's Wrong…
6 simple rules for designing mobile websites
It is projected by ComScore the by the end of 2014, around 1.75 billion people worldwide will use smartphones regularly. That means that those who’ll be the first to adapt…
Why “Content First” should be your new war cry
We’re not all designing our content right. There. I said it. Maybe you, personally, are doing a great job, but most of us aren’t. We can, and should do better.…
A UX Career Framework: Driving Conversations Between Managers and Employees
As UX professionals we spend a great deal of time talking about design language, design tools, and technological developments and trends, but relatively little on planning and nurturing our careers.…
Usability Testing Is Undermining UX Design
I’d be the first to admit that there are a lot of things that irritate me. These include, but are not limited to the following: people referring to a small,…
Best Practices for Medical App Development Go Beyond Standard UX
Mobile healthcare app development poses a set of challenges very different from mainstream apps. Not only is security an area that requires considerable attention, compliance with regulatory standards is also…