Personas: Putting the Focus Back on the User
User-centered design is tricky because people don’t tend to act predictably. Contributor and Creative Director at The Phuse James Costa explains how useful personas can be to the oncoming design process.
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Hotel Booking, from Start to Finish
Without careful consideration, users can get irreparably tangled in the weeds of booking a hotel room online. Elaine Simpson of Equator Digital Marketing lays out some ground rules for beginning (and completing) the design of an online booking process.
Top Approaches for e-Commerce Product Videos
When used well, product videos can be a valuable asset to any e-commerce site. Usography founder Paul Bryan continues his e-commerce discussion with a journey into the ins and outs of product videos.
Deliver the Future, Gradually
Innovative design doesn’t happen overnight; if it does, no one is likely to adopt it. Above the Fold’s Jim O’Neill writes now about finding the middle ground between the comfortable and revolutionary.
July UX Resource Roundup
What do Netflix, teledildonics, and tables have in common? Well, they’re all featured in this first installment of the UX Booth Resource Roundup reboot. We pull from a variety of sources, too, so there’s surely something for everyone.
Playing UX Matchmaker
Pairing UX designers with potential clients is a situation wrought with strife, but it doesn’t have to be. In this article, Andrew asks how we can better sell ourselves as UX designers.
10 Absentee UX Features on Top e-Commerce Sites
eCommerce sites may be missing a number of crucial opportunities to satisfy users and increase sales. Paul Bryan of Usography shares the findings of his recent study on online stores and explains how they’re missing the mark.
Creating Gesture Guidelines for Tablets, Part 2
As designers move into the realm of tablets, gesture-based controls lack consistency across platforms. Thomas Davies discusses his recent gesture study, and argues that standards are in order. Part two of two.
Creating Gesture Guidelines for Tablets, Part 1
As designers move into the realm of tablets, gesture-based controls lack consistency across platforms. Thomas Davies discusses his recent gesture study, and argues that standards are in order. Part one of two.
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