Author: Rex Turgano
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Bringing a Design Thinking Approach to TransLink’s Fare Review – OpenRoad
TransLink partners with OpenRoad’s Service Design team to understand customer experiences during their Transit Fare Review. Source: Bringing a Design Thinking Approach to TransLink’s Fare Review – OpenRoad
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The 4 Disciplines of Execution in a Nutshell
Very “agile” like, divert attention to what you can influence and track it, and “people are more likely to commit to their own ideas and team members (personal promise vs. job performance)”
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UsabilityWorks | Search Results | Want your users to fall in love with your designs
An oldie, but a goodie. She had me at “love”. Want your users to fall in love with your designs? Fall in love with your users. Source: UsabilityWorks | Search Results | Want your users to fall in love with your designs
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User Test Content Before You Start Design | UX Booth
Testing real content with users is often seen as a part of final usability testing. Low-fidelity wireframe testing may include only microcopy, headlines, or call-to-actions. Treejack testing highlights organizational issues in navigation or classification. Rarely is content tested prior to design. But why is this when content is what fills the designs and lead users…
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How the BBC Visual and Data Journalism team works with graphics in R
“R’s “ggplot2 gives you far more control and creativity than a chart tool and allows you to go beyond a limited number of graphics. Working with scripts saves a huge amount of time and effort, in particular when working with data that needs updating regularly, with reproducibility a key requirement of our workflow.” Over the…
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5 Design Books Every UX Designer Should Read – UX Planet
A few good tried-and-true oldies and few good new ones. Time to purge your library… An amazing curated list of design books Source: 5 Design Books Every UX Designer Should Read – UX Planet
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Design with intersectionality in mind
Designing beyond accessibility, sex, and gender. This TED talk will make you think. Applying an intersectional approach helps you assess the potential impacts – positive or negative – of initiatives based on their multiple identity factors, enabling you to identify risks, and potential challenges at an early stage and create mitigation strategies. Applying an intersectional…
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How courageous is your business?
Discover how your business rates on our courage scale and in aggregate data points. Source: Courage | Canada at 175