User experience (UX or UE) involves a person's emotions about using a particular product, system or service. User experience highlights the experiential, affective, meaningful and valuable aspects of human-computer interaction and product ownership. Additionally, it includes a person’s perceptions of the practical aspects such as utility, ease of use and efficiency of the system.
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Obsessing over first-page load time sabotages ecommerce businesses
A flawed approach to page speed measurement is sabotaging ecommerce sites. There, I said it. Now I know this might be ...
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Why Samsung's virus scans for smart TVs are a UX disaster
Samsung wants you to run a virus scan on your smart TV every few weeks. Here's why that's a terrible idea, and why you shouldn't ...
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Larry Sanger will hide 'blockchain' on Everipedia to keep users comfortable
Larry Sanger says a better user experience is key to acheive full decentralization - but even the word "blockchain" might ...
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Alexa, Siri, and Google Assistant are changing how we interact with the world by doing it for us
Innovation shapes our daily experiences, offering us the chance to seize the convenience offered by modern technology. Since ...
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Here's what UX designers can learn from Marie Kondo
You’ve probably heard of “The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up” by Marie Kondo. The method's Kondo elaborates on can ...
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A comprehensive (and honest) list of UX clichés
“You are not your user” A reminder that you are not designing the product for people like yourself. Often used ...
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Calling people 'users' is unethical and outdated
I've worked in UX for the better part of a decade. From now on, I plan to remove the word “user” and any associated terms—like ...
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The last resort of failing tech companies is UX design - it won't save them
As designers in 2019, we have to take a stand on what we believe in and what we want for the world. The time to start fixing ...
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Design isn’t only about great ideas — it’s about finishing projects
“I’m not very good at the detailed design phase. I’m good at concepting and setting up the initial phase of ...
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Microsoft launches its Clarity web analytics tool for A/B testing and visualizing user sessions
To help webmasters understand how visitors interact with their sites, Microsoft has launched its new Clarity analytics tool ...
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Your business needs a style guide — here’s why
Companies are interesting creatures. In a legal sense, a company is a person, as it has all the rights that you and I do. ...
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12 most important pillars of an effective SEO strategy
When done right, SEO can help you improve SERP rankings, increase targeted traffic to your website, and drive more sales. ...
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AR's success depends on perfecting input methods
There are challenges in inputting AR into an eyewear device and reworking the interaction between man and machine is only ...
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Google to kill Inbox early next year
According to a report by Fast Company, Google is giving its popular bundled email client service, Inbox the axe early next ...
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This is how you can personalize marketing campaigns — without violating GDPR
GDPR -- no other four letters are giving tech companies a bigger headache this year. So many articles have been written about ...
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7 personality traits of great designers
To be a good designer, you need more than just mastery of design skills and a good eye. With more and more companies hiring ...
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11 ways to screen your front-end developer candidate
For any business with a website, your front-end developer is arguably one of your most important hires. Their code, UX sensibility, ...
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9 responsive design mistakes you don't want to make
As explained in UX Design Trends 2015 & 2016, responsive Web design has become the industry’s recommend approach for ...
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New kid on the digital block: What does a Chief Experience Officer actually do?
In order to understand what the CXO does, you have to take a step back to understand why the position was created in the ...
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The secrets to successful kickoff meetings
The kickoff meeting for a new project can often be dominated by egos jostling for position. Here's a step-by-step guide to ...
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10 rules of best practice for responsive design
Recommend by Google, Responsive Web design has become the preferred method for developing websites. Here are 10 best practices ...
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7 tips to create awesome mobile app designs
Native app UI design doesn’t give you much room to work with. When designing for smaller screens and shorter attention ...
