Designing new products is easy. Designing brand new web-based user interfaces from scratch is not even a work — it’s fun. I mean, it’s a tough job to get it right, but at the end of the day, what could go so horribly wrong, that it can’t be improved it in the next iteration?

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Peter Zalman in Enterprise UX

Jul 20, 2016

Research Synthesis

User research is essential UX Design activity. It does not necessary mean, that only the dedicated researcher should perform…

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Peter Zalman in Enterprise UX

Jun 21, 2016

Eye-tracking in Usability Testing

There are a couple of common design patterns that can be seen across the product portfolio here at CA Technologies. These patterns include monitoring dashboards, configuration data grids or topology maps.

Peter Zalman in Enterprise UX

Mar 4, 2016

Key-stroke Level Model

Predictive behaviour models are heuristic evaluations, that help product designers to predict and understand, how the interface will perform a task.

I recently decided to add few new heuristics methods into my toolset:

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Peter Zalman in Enterprise UX

Mar 2, 2016

Prototyping

Over the time, I have established rapid prototyping as a central and ongoing activity of my design process. With all the assets that I am creating, I am able to communicate the intent and validate the design assumptions.

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Peter Zalman in Enterprise UX

Nov 25, 2015

Design patterns

There are various design patterns used in UX Design practice. User Interface Design Patterns are used to choose the right input type, form validation method or navigation component. Persuasive Design Patterns deals with human cognition, perception, and memory.

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Peter Zalman in Enterprise UX

Oct 30, 2015

Big Design Up Front

I am running into conversations around “designing upfront” quite regularly. This was the main reason why I decided to summarise one of my replies in this article.

The idea of defining Scenarios and UI Design upfront is great, but it can run into a few traps. These…

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Peter Zalman in Enterprise UX

Sep 23, 2015

Design process

With the goal of enhancing visibility into my own design process I will continue with article series that I started with Design Toolset. I would like to demystify UX design buzz and open up about tangible outputs of design craft.

Peter Zalman in Enterprise UX

Aug 31, 2015

Prototype Validation Part2

In Part I. of this article I was summarising importance of prototype validation that is often misinterpreted with prototype demonstration. Nothing can compare to directly observing users performing tasks and having chance to immediately follow up with additional questions.