If you are a UX designer, you know how important it is to create user-friendly, engaging, and accessible products that meet the needs and expectations of your target audience. However, you also know how easy it is to make mistakes that can ruin your reputation, lower your performance, and hinder your career growth. In this article, we will discuss some … Read the rest
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Progression sequence UX
A stepped progression, is a multi-step form or wizard, is an interface built to support a series of steps a user must complete in a process. I particularly like the way the sidebar progression approach here:
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Using Al for UX Research Analysis
How a design researcher used Artificial Intelligence for getting main insights from transcripts of user interviews, saving at least 2 days of affinity mapping work in just 5 minutes. This is particularly great when you need to check information or designs quickly to make informed decisions when the agile development workflow is breathing on your neck.
The key for using … Read the rest
New WCAG 2.2 Accessibility Guidelines
High-level overview of what’s new and what’s changed in the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines – WCAG 2.2, which have been promoted to W3C Recommendation status.
Whom do these guidelines help?
- Users with Low Vision – The new criteria in WCAG 2.2 expand the specifications for visuals and improve the focus of on-screen items to enable better visual perception and keyboard
Quick guide | WCAG 2.2 Accessibility
New WCAG 2.2 Accessibility Guidelines, and what it means for you. Useful pointers with guidelines to comply with WCAG 2.2 A, AA and AAA ↓
✅ WCAG 2.1 is a golden standard for digital accessibility.
✅ It comes with 3 conformance levels: A, AA and AAA.
✅ Each level comes with its set of “success criteria” (guidelines).
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UX Research Without Users
How to Run UX Research Without Access To Users. With practical techniques to avoid guesswork and gather insights if you can’t talk directly to users.
These are some very practical and realistic insights. Having worked in a small team, leading enterprise level financial product design, these are the techniques we use day in and out to gather user insights. Sales … Read the rest
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Strategic UX Research
Strategic UX Research, conversely, is about attaining a deeper understanding of all the different users and their individual experiences.
Everyone learns more about what makes an excellent experience for users and customers and where the experience could be better. Every organization, big and small, benefits from Strategic UX Research. It delivers a human-centered approach, contributing to long-term success while providing immediate wins. … Read the rest
Direct to Mobile (D2M).
Mobile phones on the other hand offer convenience. What if the world of broadband “converged” with the world of broadcast? If that happened on your phone, you could use the internet to do video calls and WhatsApp and switch to broadcast if you wanted to watch an IPL match lag free. It’s like having a satellite television on your phone. … Read the rest
User Journey Map
Journey maps help us better understand how users interact with our product. We can use them to identify unnecessary complexity but also opportunities in the user experience. The Journey Map Figma template by Notably makes it easy to create journey maps for ideation. It includes an example and an empty journey map to create your own.
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