CATALOGING THE ART AND SCIENCE OF USER EXPERIENCE DESIGN
Title: After years of intensive analysis, Google discovers the key to good teamwork is being nice Context: Everything you need to know about being a good teammate you learned in kindergarten. Synopsis: So what’s the secret to highly productive teams? … Continued
Title: The Pastry Box Project Context: Design does not happen in a vacuum. Unless you are designing with a bunch of other people in outer space, then it does. Synopsis: Designers are invariably part of a team, collaborating with other … Continued
Title: A Design Primer for Engineers Context: Sometimes it’s good to get a peek at how the other half view us. Synopsis: Engineers and designers. Oil and water or yin and yang? Most people might think the former but it … Continued
Title: Designing the Right Team for UX : An Art and a Science Context: Hey! I’m on a user experience team! What a coincidence! Synopsis: There’s more to designing a good user experience than just putting a bunch of designers … Continued
Title: Why you need a user experience vision (and how to create and publicize it) Context: Setting your user experience vision is the easy part. Getting everyone to buy into, now that’s tough. Synopsis: Do you know what you do … Continued
Title: Who Is on the UX Team? Context: Great user experience comes from more than just user experience designers. Synopsis: It is easy for UX teams to become territorial about their jobs. I mean everybody is always giving us their … Continued
Title: What Marshmallows and Spaghetti Can Teach Your Design Team Context: If you can’t learn about design from marshmallows and spaghetti, how else exactly are you to be expected to learn about design? Synopsis: Design – good, workable design – … Continued