The interface effect

An interface is not something projected on a screen, it is a mediation technique between interrelated levels and layers.No one knows for sure, how Gyges came to the throne of Lydia (680 BC), which led to countless stories and legends about it. At that time, Lydia was ruled by Candaules, a man who ac..

A guide to statistics in UX: When qualitative research isn’t enough

Qualitative methods aren’t always the right methods. Sometimes we need to step back and take a different perspective to understand the… Continue reading on UX Collective »

Why icons alone won’t save your navigation

Photo by Brett Jordan on UnsplashThis article was inspired by a conversation I had with Ryan Warrender on our Podcast Design Huddle. There is also the old joke of a kid seeing a floppy disk for the first time and asking his Dad why he has a 3D printed version of the save icon. Well a while back when..

Germ theory, Art Nouveau and the future of design in a post-pandemic world

Changes that affect the mind of the greater public frequently have unpredictable consequences to the way society is structured and built… Continue reading on UX Collective »

How to make the Hick-Hyman’s law work for you

The time it takes to make a decision increases proportionally to the number and complexity of choices. Use this effect in your products. Continue reading on UX Collective »

The only way an “edit” feature on Twitter would work

How to provide what users want, while keeping them accountable for what they tweet Continue reading on UX Collective »

Is the pandemic accelerating the fourth industrial revolution?

Opportunities and risks to watch out in 2021’s digital revolution Continue reading on UX Collective »

The role of transformational leadership in design

As my team has been focusing on elevating each team member, we’ve started looking at what makes a good manager and how we can train them. Continue reading on UX Collective »

Emotionally responsive web design

We already have screen size (viewport) responsive design. Now it’s time to get excited about emotionally reactive design. Continue reading on UX Collective »

Universal design for learning for students with Autism

Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is a research-based set of principles that together form a practical framework for using technology to… Continue reading on UX Collective »