The Ikea effect: accepting change by creating it
In our drive for efficiency and effectiveness, we tend to present finished solutions and ready-made decisions to employees. However…
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Is the end near for flat logo design?
Oversimplified logos: when less becomes too much.Logos speak a thousand words. A great logo can tell the story of an organization without a single word. Recently, logos from various companies have experienced a transformation. From car companies like GM, restaurants like Burger King, and food produc..
Stepping out of disorder
Our attitude to complexity is what determines our autonomy.
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Frameworks for measuring product inclusion and product equity
A few working frameworks for PMs, execs, small teams, and startups.You can’t change what you don’t measure — and measurement is a core challenge of building inclusive products.
In this post, we’ll cover micro-level quantitative frameworks for measuring product inclusion and product equity — areas li..
Logic in UX goes beyond fancy concepts or frameworks
Beyond fancy concepts, frameworks, and names, the UX relies on an essential human input: experience and Logic usageMany companies are pivoting into a digital transformation; this supposes many job changes, mindsets, and new workflows. In Colombia, these changes often create more intrigue in co-worke..
Design decoded: The tale of the dad wagon
A daughter-father design project provides a clear definition of what User Experience Design is and who its for.
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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..
Robinhood meets its black swan
3 product lessons for exceptional circumstances
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A look at design handoffs
You have dreamed of this very moment. The time has come when all of your hard work, perhaps months of research, designing, stakeholder reviews, maybe some tears is finally being put into implementation. That beautiful moment every Designer waits for: Engineering Handoff.
You think to yourself: “go m..
It’s time we stop lying to users; here’s what to do instead
Lying about having chat support. Automatic pop-ups. And more.
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