Tales of Design & User Experience (ToDUX) #15 ⁂ Dear readers & friends, So, you might have noticed by now that “research done wrong in industry” is kind of my pet peeve, and I’m sorry you have to endure that. However, I’m not quite done with the topic yet. My new article in The UX Collective,… Continue reading “If It’s Not Tested It Might Be Perfectly Fine”: The Counterintuitive Nature of Not Testing Everything
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A Bit of Behavioral Science at the End of the Year
Tales of Design & User Experience (ToDUX) #14 ⁂ Dear readers & friends, So, yeah, this year hasn’t exactly been newsletter-heavy from my side, and I’m sorry for that. I would’ve loved to write more here, but first, there was that writer’s block thing (I wrote about it in the last edition) and after I… Continue reading A Bit of Behavioral Science at the End of the Year
A Vision for the Team: The Conclusion of my Series on Design Team Strategy
Tales of Design & User Experience (ToDUX) #13 ⁂ Dear readers & friends, It’s been a while, and I’m sorry for that. I’ve been suffering from a mild case of writer’s block for the better part of the past year. But I’ve managed to turn things around and could finally finish my five-part article series… Continue reading A Vision for the Team: The Conclusion of my Series on Design Team Strategy
How to Measure Usability with Only 7 Questions
Tales of Design & User Experience (ToDUX) #12 ⁂ Dear readers & friends, Smashing Magazine has published a new article of mine, which I co-authored with the fantastic Johanna Jagow. The article introduces Iɴᴜɪᴛ, a questionnaire (or instrument) for measuring usability. I developed Iɴᴜɪᴛ already during my Ph.D. studies and presented it at various academic conferences, but only recently… Continue reading How to Measure Usability with Only 7 Questions
On Properly Measuring User Experience
Tales of Design & User Experience (ToDUX) #11 ⁂ Dear readers & friends, The third, and final, article of my series on UX measurement, “Seven heuristics for identifying proper UX instruments and metrics,” has been published on the ACM Interactions blog. It all started with a discussion with a colleague on whether conversion rates are… Continue reading On Properly Measuring User Experience
Design Principles, Why They’re Important, and How They Relate to Team Values
Tales of Design & User Experience (ToDUX) #10 ⁂ Dear readers & friends, I took a little summer break, but have recently gotten back to writing articles. My latest piece “Designing together: the importance of shared principles for design teams” has been published by The UX Collective. It’s the fourth in what will be a series… Continue reading Design Principles, Why They’re Important, and How They Relate to Team Values
A Very Short History of Product Management & Stewart Brand’s “Access to Tools” Philosophy
Tales of Design & User Experience (ToDUX) #9 ⁂ Dear readers and friends, I hope this issue find you well. In today’s newsletter, I want to focus on two things: A new article about product management. Stewart Brand’s “Access to Tools” philosophy and how I want to use it for this newsletter in the future.… Continue reading A Very Short History of Product Management & Stewart Brand’s “Access to Tools” Philosophy
How To: Design Team Strategy
Tales of Design & User Experience (ToDUX) #8 ⁂ Dear readers and friends, I hope this newsletter finds you well. I’m excited to share two new articles I’ve published since the last edition and hope you’ll find them interesting and useful. Design Team Strategy I’ve started writing a series on how to develop a comprehensive… Continue reading How To: Design Team Strategy
New Year, New Updates
Tales of Design & User Experience (ToDUX) #7 ⁂ Happy New Year, readers and friends! 🎆 As we begin another year, I wanted to take a moment to welcome any new subscribers who are receiving this newsletter for the first time. I'm excited to have you join our community of design and user experience enthusiasts.… Continue reading New Year, New Updates
So, how *can* we measure UX?
Tales of Design & User Experience (ToDUX) #6 ⁂ Dear readers and friends, A new article of mine—“So, How Can We Measure UX?”—has been published in the ACM Interactions blog. It’s part two of a three-part series about the proper quantitative measurement of user experience. #2: So, How Can We Measure UX? This one will… Continue reading So, how *can* we measure UX?
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