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Transcript: Ask the UXperts: Meaningful Animation – Getting it Right — with Val Head

Posted on April 28, 2017 by Sarah Hawk in Ask The UXperts, Transcripts
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Animation on the web can be a contentious subject. Some people hate it. Val Head loves it – and she gets it right.

She shared her top tips and tricks with us on Slack today, and for that I will be eternally grateful. Read on to find out more.

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5 UX Design Trends from Smashing Conference San Francisco

Posted on April 25, 2017 by Doug Collins in Analysis

It’s no surprise that Smashing Magazine chose one of the San Francisco’s most beautiful and noted locales, the Palace of Fine Arts, to hold one of its conferences this year. Smashing Conference San Francisco 2017 was full of amazing speakers and concepts that could benefit all UX designers. Doug Collins has five of the key trends that emerged from the conference.

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Ask the UXperts: Meaningful Animation – Getting it Right — with Val Head

Posted on April 19, 2017 by Sarah Hawk in Announcements, Ask The UXperts
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Animation on the web can be a contentious subject. Some people hate it. Val Head loves it – and she gets it right.

In this session Val will talk us through just what ‘getting it right’ means.

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6 Insights for Designing Accessible Mobile Apps

Posted on April 19, 2017 by Agnieszka Czyżak in Opinion

Mobile apps are for everyone – and they’re not about the digital world, but the real world around us. In 2017, it’s estimated that around 1 billion people around the world suffer from some form of disability, while 285 million people are visually impaired worldwide.

As societies age, accessibility continues to be an important part of the global conversation about digital inclusiveness. Yet it’s in the everyday work of designers and developers where the true magic happens.

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Using UX Design to Improve Customer Success

Posted on April 14, 2017 by Paddy McShane in Opinion

The UX and Customer Success industries are vital to one another and make perfect teammates. Without excellent user experience, there is a slim chance a customer can successfully use any software, product or service. Likewise, how do you create superb user experience without knowing what makes a successful customer? What can we learn from InGen’s customer success failures with Jurassic Park?

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Transcript: Ask the UXperts: Designing Better Conversations — with Justin Davis

Posted on April 13, 2017 by Sarah Hawk in Ask The UXperts, Transcripts

Justin Davis effortlessly held our attention on Slack for an hour as he talked us through the process of designing better human-to-human conversations in order to help us design better human-to-product conversations.

I highly recommend checking out this transcript.

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15 Inspiring Talks on Inclusive Design

Posted on April 11, 2017 by Natassja Hoogstad Hay in Inspiration

Inclusive design is about so much more than designing for people with disability. You never know the exact context of how a user interacts with your product.

Everyone is different, and we all have a role to play in creating inclusive (digital) experiences. These talks and videos provide the foundations for what makes accessible and inclusive design, and will help you see the world through another’s eyes.

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Ask the UXperts: Designing Better Conversations — with Justin Davis

Posted on April 4, 2017 by Sarah Hawk in Announcements, Ask The UXperts

Every day, we have conversations. Whether with our family, coworkers, friends or strangers, we spend a vast amount of our lives talking to others. Some of these conversations are great; some, not so much. What if we could understand why?

In our next Ask the UXperts session, Justin Davis helps us to understand.

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Transcript: Ask the UXperts: Accessible Design: which everyone do you mean? — with Derek Featherstone

Posted on April 3, 2017 by Sarah Hawk in Ask The UXperts, Transcripts
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Our theme for April is accessibility and inclusive design, and we kicked things off in style with a great session in our Slack channel with accessibility expert Derek Featherstone.

Read on to find out what went down.

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Highlights From UXperts on Managing Stakeholders

Posted on April 3, 2017 by Luke Chambers in Announcements, Ask The UXperts
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During March, we were lucky to host Susan Weinschenk and Andy Vitale in our Ask the UXperts Slack channel.

In keeping with the theme of stakeholder management, each offered their views on how UXers can successfully navigate the challenges of working with different areas within organisations. Today we’re highlighting a few of their key insights.

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