UX

Simple UX for Complex Data

I spend a lot of time designing experiences for data junkies. They eat excel spreadsheets for breakfast and wash…

How to Retain Your Millennial Workers

Within the next 5 years, millennials will make up 50% of the workforce. These workers are the new normal, as they want more work-life integration, tools for collaboration, and a desire to constantly learn. Companies need to develop programs to ensure these workers…

Designing the “right” thing for the “right” persona

How to help your clients prioritize personas for better design decisions

I applied my first, ‘official’ personas back when I worked at the University of Houston. When…

Four Secrets to Nailing Your Interview

Most people are horrible at interviews. Talking about yourself is the equivalent to…

Top 10 Usability Issues with Star Trek

You would expect the future would have better user experiences. While some of these…

Content Strategy of Agatha Christie

Several years ago, content strategy became a buzzword in the user experience design community…

How to Prepare for a UX Interview

When you get an interview for a UX job, preparation determines success. You can greatly increase…

Top 20 Things Successful People Do All the Time

Comparative User Task Analysis

CUTA stands for Comparative User Task Analysis. In the CUTA method, you want your customers to use a set…

The Case for Horizontal Scrolling

In the last few years, I’ve noticed alot of websites using horizontal scrolling for their…