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Secure access service edge is a network architecture that combines VPN and SD-WAN capabilities with cloud-native security functions such as secure web gateways, cloud access security brokers, firewalls, and zero-trust network access. These functions are delivered from the cloud and provided as a service by the SASE vendor.
When designing any new product or service, it is crucial to identify the conditions that are necessary for its success, safety, and scalability. In the context of a typical business transaction, such conditions might involve verifying the identities of both the buyer and seller, safeguarding confidential information, and providing proof of payment. It’s possible to establish these objectives in advance … Read the rest
Conversion rate optimization is the process of optimizing website to get the most out of every visitor. CRO can be done through various channels, but one you probably haven’t heard of before is micro conversions. Micro conversions are small actions on website that do not directly lead to conversions (i.e. they are not macro conversions). They may even seem like nothing … Read the rest
A stepped progression, sometimes referred to as a multi-step form or wizard, is an interface built to support a series of steps a user must complete in a process.
Designing Better Progress Steps UX. With practical techniques to help people navigate and complete complex forms with or without progress steps ↓
✅ Progress steps break a long form into small, … Read the rest
Whether we like to admit it or not, our backgrounds, habits, and emotions play a huge role in our behavior.
Many people have daily habits that compel them to do the same thing day in and day out. If you are a coffee drinker, for example, you know the impulse and daily requisite of that morning ritual. As marketers, we … Read the rest
UX strategy is the foundation of good UX. It maps out a pathway to success for the product I’m designing, fosters internal alignment and a shared vision and helps to create a consistent, cohesive experience for your users. But what exactly is a UX strategy and how can you go about defining yours? We’ll show you.
UX strategy is a … Read the rest
When not on client projects at Scott Logic, we often have the chance to work on internal projects. Not only does this let us make useful and fun tools for use around the workplace, but it also provides a safe space to try new approaches or working practices. Earlier this year, I had the opportunity to work alongside … Read the rest
There are a few key things to keep in mind when designing a user interface that takes the user’s needs into account. First, you need to understand the user’s goals and how they want to use the interface. Second, you need to make sure the interface is easy to use and understand. Third, you need to provide feedback to the … Read the rest
The key to every great design is the organization of its information. Spacing methods and layout grids define structure, hierarchy, and rhythm in your design. When correctly used, they reduce decision making and help establish a rational approach to type scales, positioning, sizing and spacing.
Spacing basics that impact all sizing, measuring, and spacing decisions (including grid configuration).… Read the rest
During this time of year, we all look forward to the new year and anticipate what it will bring us. The design community is no exception. Every year, design experts try to predict which design trends will come and go or stay and coexist. New digital technologies and design tendencies evolve gradually — that’s why it’s not surprising that we … Read the rest