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Profiles in UX Research: Becky Buck from Salesforce
Core to UX design is carefully crafted user research. This is Validately’s bread and butter — an innovative approach to UX design testing that is both lean and accessible.Our recent interview with Salesforce’s Becky Bucky is the first in a new series of posts that profiles UX Researchers.
Ongoing iteration of UX design and regular user research are integral to Salesforce’s culture of innovation. Becky spoke with Validately about her role in designing and implementing effective user research methods.
Becky Buck is the UX Research and Service Design Lead for Salesforce IoT Cloud. Her experience in research for new product development spans diverse industries including public health, pharma, education, insurance, consumer packaged goods, and technology. While working at Salesforce, she has become an accidental expert in business process automation.
UPCOMING WEBINAR: Mobile UX Research Best Practices | Wednesday, April 13 at 2pm ET / 11am PT
With nearly 200 million Smartphone users in the U.S., UX teams know they need to prioritize Mobile UX Research. But how do you get started when it is still hard to run mobile tests?
Validately invites you to join a free webinar on Mobile UX Research Best Practices. Validately client Prolific Interactive will take you through:
- Their approach to Mobile UX Research
- How they leverage Validately
- A recent case study
OTHER UX NEWS
User Experience Design & Research Jargons
By Navdeeo Raj on medium.com
Great article for non-designers to make sense of all the user experience design and research jargons.
How to do user research If you are not a researcher
By Sven Ellingen on medium.com
This article provides some tips on how to run testing sessions in a small scales and gain worthwhile data.
Keeping Research Lean in the Agile World of UX
By Michal Mazur on invisionapp.com
“You can’t design a successful and sustainable product without understanding your users.” Michal discusses a couple of lean methods to conduct user research on a budget.
Handy Tips for Improving Web UX for Better Conversion Rates
By Lucy Barret on uxmag.com
This article reviews how to really optimize web content and web design for a better user experience and consequently, conversion rates.
4 UX Documents to Help You Fully Understand Your User
By Ryan Riddle on uxpin.com
“No matter what process or documentation you use, one guideline always remains relevant: design for the user.”
