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Instagram Stories vs Medium Series
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Russell Andlauer
Nov 25, 2018
Lessons from the Scope Creep
Lessons from the Scope Creep
Scope creep can be a big influence on any venture. I recently experienced scope creep on a project. Luckily, this project didn’t have as…
Russell Andlauer
Jul 23, 2018
Designing for Voice Interfaces
Designing for Voice Interfaces
My foray into voice experience design brought about a lot of challenges and opportunities to learn and grow as a designer. The lack of a…
Russell Andlauer
Apr 29, 2018
Video Headers: Do They Help or Hinder Task Performance?
Video Headers: Do They Help or Hinder Task Performance?
The last thing we want to do as UX Designers is to give our users a headache. This is why it is crucial that we are careful in considering…
Russell Andlauer
Dec 12, 2017
Career Aspirations
Career Aspirations
My name is Russell Andlauer and I am a student at Utah Valley University studying Interaction & Design. I love all things tech but I also…
Russell Andlauer
Jul 26, 2017
The Importance of Being Social
The Importance of Being Social
Social Media is a powerful tool. While most view it as a pastime, you should view it as a means of networking. Many designers share ideas…
Russell Andlauer
Jul 26, 2017
Creating an Interactive Experience
Creating an Interactive Experience
Last year I designed and developed an interactive media experience in the form of a digital publication. I used nearly a dozen tools to…
Russell Andlauer
Jul 23, 2017
Redesigning a Website
Redesigning a Website
Last Spring I redesigned a website for a non-profit organization. Unlike my other article Working With a Team, I did not actually work with…
Russell Andlauer
Jun 24, 2017
Designing a Mobile Prototype
Designing a Mobile Prototype
About a year ago I was tasked with designing a mobile app. The design required me to make a prototype using Invision so that I could…
Russell Andlauer
Jun 9, 2017
Creating an Immersive Experience
Creating an Immersive Experience
About a year ago I had my first experience with immersive authoring. I was tasked with creating a digital publication in iBooks Author. In…
Russell Andlauer
Jun 1, 2017
Redesigning a Website as a Team
Redesigning a Website as a Team
I recently had the chance to work with a team to redesign and develop a website for a non-profit organization over the course of four…
Russell Andlauer
Jun 1, 2017
Tutoring — Sharing My Experience With Others
Tutoring — Sharing My Experience With Others
Tutoring has been a big part of my life for the past three years. I initially started out as a Computer Science tutor when I was majoring…
Russell Andlauer
Apr 11, 2017
Fine-tuning Typographic Elements
Fine-tuning Typographic Elements
Typography is a critically important piece to any web or print design. During my study at Utah Valley University I took a class dedicated…
Russell Andlauer
Apr 11, 2017
BiCubic
BiCubic
BiCubic is a passion project I am working on with a friend. The idea that we have is we would like to create immersive audio-visual…
Russell Andlauer
Apr 2, 2017
Discovering the Process of Designing a Website
Discovering the Process of Designing a Website
Over a year ago I had the opportunity to learn one method of designing a website by creating a design guide and a prototype for a portfolio…
Russell Andlauer
Mar 25, 2017
The Joy and Struggles of Creating Interactive Infographics
The Joy and Struggles of Creating Interactive Infographics
This year I had the opportunity to learn Hype, a powerful program for creating interactive animations. While Hype is a well-designed…
Russell Andlauer
Mar 23, 2017
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