Murphy’s law of design: If anything can go wrong, it will
That’s not an unlucky fate; it’s a design challenge.Murphy’s Law is a much used but often misunderstood and misapplied adage. Below are four corollaries that broaden the law to product design contexts.
There may be no wrong way to eat a Reese’s, but most products don’t enjoy that luxury.Corollary 1:..
UI & UX micro-tips: Volume three
A collection of handy tips to help improve your designs instantly
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It’s ok if design is “just a job” to you
I don’t know who needs to hear it. I definitely needed to hear it at (more than) one point in my life.
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A deep dive into those dots on Jira Kanban cards
Is there a pattern to the madness?
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Process-centered design — the key to business applications
If you can’t describe what you are doing as a process, you don’t know what you’re doing .
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Everyone can win vs. winners take all
Episode four. In the previous articles, I presented the outputs of my research around the design responsibilities and how we can deal with…
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Poor little billionaires: The design challenges of high-rise buildings
The rich are just like you and me, except more so…
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The Narcissus fallacy in product design
“If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses.” is perhaps the most misused quote in the world (and was never said by Henry Ford by the way).
Echo and Narcissus by John William Waterhouse.While its signification is quite clear (people wanted things to go faster, they ex..
Peek like a Geek, steal like the greatest
How to use metaphors to gain an understanding of your customers mental model?
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