Category: The Library
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Website Forms Usability: Top 10 Recommendations
Follow these well-established — but frequently ignored — guidelines to ensure users can successfully complete your website forms. Source: Website Forms Usability: Top 10 Recommendations
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Personas: The Foundation of a Great User Experience
It all starts with personas… A primer on personas and how businesses can get the most from them. Source: Personas: The Foundation of a Great User Experience
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The Relationship Between Designers and Developers
Using the abilities from both design and development teams provides a certain edge that is impossible without collaboration. Source: The Relationship Between Designers and Developers
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An Atomic workflow for design & development at Nordnet
In this article we’ll give an overview of the Atomic way of thinking, and share how we’ve applied it — with a little help from BEM and Git. Atomic Design is a methodology used to construct design systems. The concept was first coined by Brad Frost in 2013. Brad uses a Chemistry analogy to describe the process,…
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Forget The Mission Statement. What’s Your Mission Question? | Co.Design | business + design
The following five “mission questions” are designed to keep a business focused on what matters most. Source: Forget The Mission Statement. What’s Your Mission Question? | Co.Design | business + design
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Data Informed, Not Data Driven (UX Week 2010 – Adam Mosseri) – YouTube
TRANSCRIPT: UX Week 2010 – Adam Mosseri Data Informed, Not Data Driven My name is Adam Mosseri. I’ve been a product designer at Facebook for about two years now, and today I’d like to talk about how we at Facebook use data to inform certain types of decisions, but how we also are very…
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Design Criticism and the Creative Process
In every design project, at some point we quit what we’re doing and share our unfinished work with colleagues or clients. This begs the question: Just what does the critique do for the design and the rest of the project? Do critiques really help and are they necessary? If so, how do we use their…
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Understand Failure is Part of the Strategic Management Process
All too often, change efforts unfortunately result in failure. Let’s talk about failure and its important, yet rarely optimized, connection to learning. Source: Understand Failure is Part of the Strategic Management Process
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Simon Whatley – Nordstrom’s Innovation Lab: Sunglasses iPad app case study
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dS3sD96m8gc By applying a healthy dose of Lean and Agile methodologies to projects, the waterfall model of software development has been replaced leading to rapid Source: Simon Whatley – Nordstrom’s Innovation Lab: Sunglasses iPad app case study
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Don’t design for mobile, design for mobility
MOBILITY IS ABOUT THE CONTEXT, NOT THE DEVICE The meaning of “responsive” has been badly spoiled. It’s reduced to no more than being able to adapt to different screen sizes. We need to bring back the concept of “responsive” to its fullest meaning: being able to respond, and thus establishing a communication with the user….