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Published in Alan Product and Technical Blog

·Nov 18, 2021

Design collaboration at Alan in 2021

Going from 4 to 12 Product Designers and a pandemic — Because many startups are facing the same challenges we are, and I personally benefited so much from the experience of others, I published almost 2 years ago an article about Design Collaboration at Alan. Alan is growing fast, so are our ways of working, it was more than time for…

Design

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Design collaboration at Alan in 2021
Design collaboration at Alan in 2021
Design

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Published in Alan Product and Technical Blog

·Jan 9, 2020

Design Collaboration at Alan in 2019

A quick look inside Alan’s design community! — Alan has written a lot about its “no meeting” policy and about its written culture. Some like it; some hate it. Anyway, it does not leave people indifferent, and it generates lots of questions like “how do Designers collaborate in such an environment ?” Let’s start with a quick description…

Design

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Design Collaboration at Alan
Design Collaboration at Alan
Design

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Published in UX Collective

·Oct 23, 2018

The importance of hardware-software integration — designing the Withings Pulse

Following up on the story on the Withings scale, here is a piece on the design of the Withings Pulse interface. The project When I started designing at Withings in December 2012, two products were in the work; a new scale (the Smart Body Analyser), and the Withings Pulse. …

Prototyping

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The importance of hardware-software integration — designing the Withings Pulse
The importance of hardware-software integration — designing the Withings Pulse
Prototyping

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Published in UX Collective

·Sep 7, 2018

The importance of hardware-software integration — designing the Withings scales

Here is the first of a series of case study I wrote a few years back on a very specific aspect of my work at Withings on embedded software and never shared online. Hopefully it will be useful to you people! The story Arriving at Withings on December 2012, the first two…

UX

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The importance of hardware-software integration — designing the Withings scales
The importance of hardware-software integration — designing the Withings scales
UX

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Published in UX Collective

·Feb 21, 2018

Things I learned launching 10 connected objects at Withings

Hardware isn’t as trendy anymore👋 — Before joining Alan to help build the best health insurance company in Europe, I was the lead designer at Withings (now Nokia Health) for 4 years. When I started in 2012, smart objects were just starting to become more common. Since then, the hype around connected objects has gone up…

Wearables

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Things I learned launching 10 connected objects at Withings
Things I learned launching 10 connected objects at Withings
Wearables

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Published in Alan Product and Technical Blog

·Nov 13, 2017

A practical guide to user testing for startups

How to prepare, perform and analyse the results of a user test. — A few weeks ago we shared a first article on how we build design at Alan: “4 designer tricks to launch an online insurance in less than 9 months”. One of the important tool described in the post is user testing. …

UX

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A practical guide to user testing for startups
A practical guide to user testing for startups
UX

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Published in Alan Product and Technical Blog

·Jul 4, 2017

4 designer’s tricks to launch an online insurance in less than 9 months

Alan is the first 100% digital health insurance in France, and the first independent insurer to be regulated in the last 30 years. You can learn more about us on Techcrunch. A year ago, I left Withings to join Alan as the “first and only” designer in a team of…

UX

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4 designer’s tricks to launch an online insurance in less than 9 months
4 designer’s tricks to launch an online insurance in less than 9 months
UX

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Mar 11, 2016

The “people only use 3 apps” fallacy

It’s a sentence I have been hearing a lot lately, usually to justify building big apps with a very large scope of functionalities. As explained in a previous article, it sometimes is a great strategy to build an echo-system of apps instead of a juggernaut. …

Startup

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Startup

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Jan 8, 2016

UX Trend for 2016: Experience over multiple apps

Facebook took Messenger out of its core product into a standalone app (and tried several times to build apps around other Facebook features), Foursquare made Swarm, LinkedIn made Pulse (and a bunch of others), Instagram made Layout, Hyperlapse and Boomerang, Google with Drive, Spreadsheet, Doc, etc…; other exemple can be…

UX

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UX Trend for 2016: Experience over multiple apps
UX Trend for 2016: Experience over multiple apps
UX

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Dec 20, 2015

What’s behind Apple selling Devialet’s Phantom high fidelity speaker ?

For those who don’t know about Devialet, it’s a Paris based company founded in 2004 that aims at building ultra high quality speakers at a reasonable price (from $1600 to $2000) using cutting edge technologies (more on CrunchBase). …

Apple Music

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What’s behind Apple selling Devialet’s Phantom high fidelity speaker ?
What’s behind Apple selling Devialet’s Phantom high fidelity speaker ?
Apple Music

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Édouard Wautier

Édouard Wautier

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Lead UX / UI designer at Alan.eu, former Lead UX / UI Design at Withings. More on ma at edouardwautier.com.

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