You have no idea how little your users really know. And that shows just how little you know.
You work in technology for a living. You’ve been using a computer since you were born. You are obsessed with learning new things. You are a nerd and you hang out with other nerds. You constantly think about [...]
Entries from February 26th, 2010
How Little You Really Know
February 26th, 2010 · 10 Comments · Pain, Research, User Experience
Tags:Pain·Research·User Experience
My Top 10 User Experience Blogs to Watch in 2010 on Blogs.com
February 26th, 2010 · 4 Comments · Blogging, Pleasure, User Experience
Last April I had the honor of contributing a guest list on the 10 Best UX (User Experience) Design blogs [the list, my blog post] for Six Apart’s Blogs.com.
I still regularly read almost all of the blogs I listed, but recently realized that there are many new, revamped or lesser known UX blogs that really [...]
Photo of the day: Bags on Board
February 23rd, 2010 · No Comments · Photography, User Experience
My cousins have an adorable Boston Terrier named Luna. She likes to play tug of war, and fetch, and tear her toys apart. And unlike the dogs I had growing up, she also likes to poop outside.
Over the summer my cousins were taking Luna for a walk and I noticed their completely amazing leash.
Made by [...]
Who is Harry Max’s mentor?
February 23rd, 2010 · No Comments · Career, Uncategorized
[This post is part of a series on Mentors and Heroes]
Harry Max is an independent management consultant and executive coach for a variety of startups and major brands. Previously he was a Principal Consultant at Rubicon Consulting. In 1994, he co-founded Virtual Vineyards (wine.com). Follow him on Twitter @harrymax.
Harry Max’s mentor is…
Brian “Fitz” Fitzgerald, Entrepreneur
How [...]
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Sketching made easier by UI Stencils
February 22nd, 2010 · 6 Comments · Design, Pleasure, Productivity
Yes, I’m obsessed with Konigi’s Omnigraffle wireframe stencils, but what if you could have real-life stencils to help you sketch? You can. They’re called UI Stencils, and they’re made by Design Commission, an experience design agency in Seattle.
Drawing can be intimidating for a lot of folks, and the fear of not being a “good drawer” [...]
