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 »

Can service design empower students?

Service design has taken a more prominent role and found its way into the daily routine of industries. It holds an important place in the… Continue reading on UX Collective »

The A to Z of UX — H is for Heuristics: 9 steps to carry out...

Heuristics are a well established and accepted list of UX principles used to assess how well a user interface has been designed for its… Continue reading on UX Collective »

Blitz design — the value of intuition and speed

What l learned about designing quickly from Malcolm Gladwell and The Queen’s Gambit Continue reading on UX Collective »

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..

In search of the perfect search for Wikipedia

The Android app team improved one of their core features- searching for articles on Wikipedia. While we were making discovery more intelligent, personalized and efficient, we experienced a surprise.Original image by Alan Wilson, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia CommonsBy Robin Schoenbaechler In a recent ..

A retrospective of incorporating nostalgia in design

No rose-tinted glasses for me.In the world of design, originality is a desirable and highly respected trait in the byproducts of the creative process but is admittedly a difficult feat. So why go through all the trouble, when you can “borrow” ideas that have worked from the past and do it again? It ..

Where there is beauty

How People Are Neurologically Attracted To Certain Things, and Why We Should Seek To Make Places as Instagrammable as Possible Continue reading on UX Collective »

What your workspace can(’t) do for you

A guide with things you already know but keep ignoring. Continue reading on UX Collective »

Designers should redistribute power, not consolidate it

Design practice is the 21st century’s way to consolidate established power.Banksy shredding its painting during an auction to “protest” the art market, created a new piece “Love Is in the Bin”, certified by Bansky’s “authentification body”I have a feeling that design is (and for few years now) THE d..