Rachel ParkWeek 10 — “How to Work with EngineersI found Julie Zhuo’s “How to Work with Engineers” Medium article to be insightful in understanding the relationship between the designer…Apr 12, 2022Apr 12, 2022
Rachel ParkWeek 8 — A usability study of the Obamacare website: Evaluation and recommendationsI figured a government website’s user experience would be thoroughly thought out, especially after the goal of the Obamacare website was…Mar 14, 2022Mar 14, 2022
Rachel ParkWeek 6 — To Park Or Not To ParkAt the Gel 2015 conference, Nikki Sylianteng expresses her frustrations on the confusing “no parking” signs in Los Angeles. She began a…Mar 2, 2022Mar 2, 2022
Rachel ParkPersonas Make Users Memorable for Product Team Members — Week 4“The field of user experience centers on the idea that we must design products around people, rather than teaching people how to use…Feb 23, 2022Feb 23, 2022
Rachel ParkWeek 3: The Product Person #37: Talking to UsersAfter reading Anthony Diké’s article on “The Product Person #37: Talking to Users,” it opened my eyes to how I should better approach and…Feb 15, 2022Feb 15, 2022
Rachel ParkUser Research ExcerciseTo get a deeper understanding of Nicky Fuganjananon’s interests and motivations for her topic, community service, I conducted a UX…Feb 9, 20222Feb 9, 20222
Rachel ParkDesign for Usability — Week 2Khoi Vinh’s article on “Designers Are Defining Usability Too Narrowly” raises an interesting perspective on usability for kids. Feifei Liu…Feb 8, 20221Feb 8, 20221
Rachel ParkDesign for UsabWeek 1I have never heard of a cultural probe until reading William Gaver’s article, “Cultural Probes”. I find it fascinating how packages…Feb 2, 2022Feb 2, 2022