Design | Experience
A UX challenge is a task that prompts designers to design a solution to a problem or scenario. UX design challenges are great for practicing UX design skills, design thinking, and whiteboarding.
Learning design theory is a good step towards becoming a better designer, but it is also important to put the things you’ve learned into practice. UX Challenges and … Read the rest
First Step Towards Objective Evaluation. Have you ever experienced a situation where a good design was rejected just because the decision maker woke up on the wrong side of the bed?
Or you’ve prepared a solution that has some minor flaws, but you think they’re not critical and your team can move forward with development. What if you’ve anchored yourself, … Read the rest
The year was 1991 and Microsoft Excel was being produced. The product manager was Joel Spolsky. Later, he told this amazing story about his experience building it and meeting with Bill Gates. I highly recommend reading it.
In the late 1990s, Ben Horowitz at Netscape wrote a post called Good PM/ Bad PM in which … Read the rest
“No matter what anybody tells you, words and ideas can change the world.” – Mr. Keating
In UX, user stories build empathy by putting the audience in the users’ shoes. They also establish a common vocabulary and, because they emotionally involve the audience, they are memorable and often get audience members to buy in the UX endeavors behind the … Read the rest
Stakeholder interviews and focus groups are essential methods for gathering feedback and insights from the people who are affected by or involved in a business process. They can help you identify pain points, opportunities, and expectations for process improvement. In this article, you will learn how to plan, conduct, and analyse stakeholder interviews and focus groups for process improvement.
One time-tested and highly successful story structure is presented in a visual known as the story mountain. The story mountain is often associated with Freytag’s pyramid. Published in the middle of the 19th century by Gustav Freytag, a German novelist and playwright, this structure originally provided a five-part map for a tragedy: introduction, rise, climax, return or … Read the rest
Handling scope changes in UX design:
Scope changes are inevitable in any UX design project. Whether they are driven by client feedback, user research, technical constraints, or business goals, they can have a significant impact on your design process, timeline, and deliverables. How do you handle scope changes in UX design without compromising the quality of your work and … Read the rest