Charles and Ray Eames: The iconic couple of 20th-century design
History and legacy of the legendary partners in life and work
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The cyclist’s emotional experience does matter
Why design probes are effective methods to understand emotional UX.
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Maintaining attention in AR
How to direct and maintain attention in augmented reality applications.Co-Authors: Cat Hodges, Hannah Nye, and Kay Stanney
Augmented reality (AR) is a powerful tool that enhances our real world with overlaid virtual information. AR’s use ranges from virtually testing the look of new furniture in our..
Framer is still alive and well… and its a game-changer
Framer is still alive and well… and it’s a game-changerA love letter to my prototyping tool of choice.Earlier, this week, this post came across my feed: “Framer is Dead.”
Impossible. I’ve been using it non-stop for the past month.
Sadly, this post has gotten some traction, and I’ve seen it pop-up on..
How chess machines have improved human strategic skills
Deep Blue 1996’s victory was just a fresh start
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Starting your project on the right foot
Many times I’ve been asked by friends, mentees and design students: “What should I ask on the first kickoff meeting with my client?”. In this article, I will note all the questions that have made my design projects successful over the last few years, and hopefully, it will serve you to start any new..
UX lessons from car gear stick designs
Habits and their role in design.In the world of new technologies and the user experience designed around them, we are often stuck within the thought of “newer is always better!” We soon find that this isn’t always the case, complaining that it’s hard to use, or not as good as we thought. But why so?..
What Japan can teach us about UX and product design
Image by Luca Florio Photo of fox statues at a shrineIn a previous article, I wrote about what Japan can teach us about UX and Universal Design. However, Japan's product design is another area of ux design success; both in its approach to the aesthetic qualities and its functionality. Here are ..
Invisible women: When you only design for 50% of the population
Over a year ago, my ex-boss sent me a screenshot of a book cover on Telegram. I just knew I have to read it. I know I am not supposed to judge the book by its cover but I did. Not because the cover is particularly spectacular but because the title is so captivating. So as you may have guessed, it is..
Monsieur Bézier and his elegant curves
Design essentials: Bézier curves.
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