Design Beep

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Figma is widely popular among designers, product managers, and developers due to its intuitive and user-friendly interface, as well as its strong collaboration and prototyping features. Axure is a product design tool that is widely used by product managers, designers, and developers.

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UX Collective

APRIL 20, 2022

Heck, anyone can read the answers for the next several years by just reading the source code in the browser! The source code is tiny and easily copied or reproduced. The source code doesn’t even have a license. This code is gorgeous. In fact, anyone can play tomorrow’s word by changing their phone’s date to tomorrow.

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Template Monster

APRIL 7, 2022

Prototyping is necessary because it brings out the loopholes that might be present in the design or other similar shortcomings which could otherwise hamper the progress of the project-in-process. If you aren’t good at coding or are try putting it off, Webflow is one of the right prototyping tools for you. Pricing: free.

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UX Collective

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

However, when a Product Design opportunity at lululemon presented itself, I couldn’t resist. The chance to practice the full suite of UX design work within an in-house product team was exactly what I needed next for my career. I encourage you not to hide from the opportunities to present your work.

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UX Collective

JULY 1, 2022

Designers probably remember the headlines and edutech companies in the 2010s practically pleading us to learn to code. Fortunately, that’s over, but it really does help us designers to at least get a feel for coding so we can work more smoothly and empathetically with our engineering teammates. Buzzfeed asks: should you learn to code?

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UX Collective

AUGUST 14, 2022

Either eliminate error-prone conditions, or check for them and present users with a confirmation option before they commit to action. Reality: where the friendly products that Nielsen envisions would hold your hand and gently explain what happened and how to fix it, a spreadsheet will stick its thumb in your eye and sashay away cackling.

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UX Collective

MARCH 14, 2022

How any company can build a visionary product strategy, using purpose as their lens. Image credit: Illustration from the textbook, “Practical Physics”, 1922 Around 40% of products launched each year fail. Most code that is written in organizations is never used. What is the antidote to a reactive product strategy?

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UX Collective

APRIL 6, 2022

Running tech support, the founders saw what gaps are present in the product development space, and after a year of tinkering launched JIRA?—?a a new paradigm in product management tools. Although the start was relatively slow, today JIRA is one of the most recommended tool for agile project management.

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Inkbot Design

JANUARY 25, 2024

Sale Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability (3rd Edition) (Voices That Matter) Krug, Steve (Author) English (Publication Language) 216 Pages – 12/24/2013 (Publication Date) – New Riders (Publisher) −$11.41 $33.59 The Elements of Typographic Style: Version 4.0:

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UX Collective

DECEMBER 31, 2023

It took a long time since my story How to Select Testing Techniques for an Agile Team was published (if you ask me what happened in between, the short answer will be: a war in Ukraine and a career pivot). The mentioned story focused on Agile Testing Quadrants, a method presented by Lisa Crispin and Janet Gregory.

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UX Collective

JULY 25, 2022

Numerous ML apps present themselves as an assistant. This choice of mental model presents several challenges: AI is not (yet) powerful enough to pass for a human: Users’ expectations are shaped by how they expect a human to respond, and users typically end up extremely disappointed, if not infuriated, by the AI behavior.

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UX Collective

JUNE 1, 2023

Waterfall , the double diamond , and other traditional ways of approaching the development of digital products rooted in the building perspective take for granted that it’s easier to make changes to designs than code. Write just enough code to make the test pass. Refactor the code until it’s good.

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UX Collective

APRIL 28, 2023

With its ability to generate human-like responses and understand natural language, GPT-4 has the potential to transform a wide range of industries and workflows, from product management and marketing to research and development. In this article, we will explore the narrow field of AI in productivity tools. Presentation to Tweet.

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UX Collective

JULY 31, 2023

Photo by Daniel Ali on Unsplash These international standards are established by the adoption of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG), which is a framework of principles, guidelines and checkpoints published by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). The WCAG is currently in version 2.1 and comes in 3 levels: A , AA , and AAA.

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UX Collective

JANUARY 27, 2023

Photo by Pixabay My VP of Product Management was frustrated. I want to be as stingy as possible with our development resources, because it’s a lot cheaper to change a drawing than to code it up, QA it, document it, and then change it.” Postscript I have been sharing this presentation again recently.

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UX Collective

OCTOBER 25, 2021

The combination of Research, Copy, UX and UI has been proven to save teams 15% of the time spent on code refactoring thanks to a combined effort and a well-orchestrated iterative testing process. Where do we store our findings, and how best do we make sense of it to present back to the team and influence the build?

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UX Collective

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

Product Managers are rushed to create the next shiny object on the roadmap… just as little of it as possible. Leadership is left scratching their heads why the product is so wonky and ineffective. It’s all in the name of an “ MVP ” and time to market; this is what happens. How can we get out of this cycle?

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UX Collective

MAY 25, 2023

A 49 country study published in 2022 looks at the differences in positive and negative societal emotional environment by country. It’s also not something that is explained to potential participants ahead of time, they are just presented with a rather standard scale and asked to provide an answer.

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UX Collective

MAY 30, 2023

The challenge of implementing Agile at scale, especially for companies that were not born Agile, is a peculiar one, and I recommend reading this HBR article that presents a balanced view on how such scale can be achieved. Imagine, you are the Product Manager responsible for the post-paid mobile portfolio. Adaptovate.

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Inkbot Design

JANUARY 2, 2024

Optimising for Headless CMS Model Many modern websites now use a headless CMS approach where content is decoupled from front-end presentation: This offers greater front-end flexibility to render experiences across devices, while content editors can focus on creating content in the repository.

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UX Collective

DECEMBER 16, 2023

It’s not to create the perfect presentation. The best case scenario for presenting your findings is that the most important people in the audience (the decision makers and those who influence them) were so involved with the research that they know almost exactly what you’re going to say and are already on board.

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UX Collective

MARCH 8, 2023

Form alliances before you present your designs A cheap approach would be to leave some obvious flaws in your designs. You can present your new designs based on their input. Do this before you come to the meeting where you present your work. Their loose comments are not helping you with the designs you just presented.

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UX Collective

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Typically, software developers will demonstrate their new, functioning code. Deciding what to present, and the best format for the presentation is typically the biggest challenge for UCD researchers during a Sprint Review?—?along But, no one wants to listen to a 30-minute presentation of your literature review.

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UX Collective

MARCH 10, 2023

Do: Individual researchers should identify repetitive tasks appropriate for AI, such as coding common sentiments from a large qualitative dataset. Anything presented should reflect the researchers’ thoughts and perspectives. But they remain accountable for the research they produce and the decisions they influence.

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UX Collective

JANUARY 9, 2024

Whenever we talk about design systems, we typically talk about design systems for interfaces that focus on collections of patterns, reusable components and code snippets, guided by principles, and used to build user interfaces of digital products. Design systems care about code standards as they pertain to user interfaces.

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UX Collective

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

For example, Samsung blocked the use of these applications as an employee wrote sensitive software code into ChatGPT which would then be available to the public. Productivity and ease is the key for me here. It can literally be applied to your everyday lives in and outside of work, as well as how companies / organisations do things.

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UX Collective

APRIL 16, 2022

Photo by Jonathan Pielmayer on Unsplash In 2015, I was working in a small startup where I was acting as a product owner, UX designer, and front-of-the-front-end developer. Given my particular set of skills, I was able to implement my designs directly in code while skipping mockups. How do you Gherkin?

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Devlounge

AUGUST 1, 2022

Low code app for creating databases. BotUp requires no coding and can be easily deployed on your website using the drag-and-drop visual flow feature to create a custom workflow. No code is needed and can be completed in 3 clicks. You will write just 2 lines of code and your blog will be up and running. Invoicing software.

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UX Collective

AUGUST 1, 2021

Onefootball iOS app design in 2016 UX research was added as an additional step within the design and product definition process. All of a sudden, everyone was excited to think about how we can improve the product experience, after witnessing how real people struggle. And this question is absolutely reasonable. the users did it for me.

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UX Collective

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Investing in a culture of research and design gives a clearer direction, accelerates you as a product leader, and has a great proven ROI. Product Management teams all to often focus on delivery over customer outcome. All too often companies and product managers get stuck in a mode of valuing output above all else.

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UX Collective

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Sure, there may be a few execs that are somehow still unaware of how a delightful, useful, easy-to-use product is better than a frustrating, useless, difficult-to-work product. Even so, I don’t believe a presentation will change their views. What can you do instead of a presentation? Both were atrocious.

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UX Collective

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

For example, a cohort-based on new users who came from customer referral codes might convert much quicker than the cohort who came from social media. Unsurprisingly, vanity metrics are present, in some shape or form, from stages two through four. Why are Vanity Metrics still problematic?

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Smashing Magazine Graphics

DECEMBER 22, 2021

It starts off taking a closer look at what UX research is all about and why it’s the backbone of building good products, dissects different research methods and tools, and shares tips for creating a research plan and establishing a UX research process. A great read for UX designers and product managers alike. Happy connecting!

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UX Collective

APRIL 30, 2022

With no coding experience. And barely any management experience. But it is even more important to remember lead through questions when you’re managing a team where you do have experience and it might be tempting to prescribe solutions. Bad product managers feel best about themselves when they figure out ‘how’.”

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UX Collective

JANUARY 7, 2022

User experience designers and product managers often run these kinds of research scenarios but if you have the opportunity to join one in your organisation you should! Typically a product manager will prioritise work. If you keep quality high and reduce regressions you should only ever be adding value to the product.

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UX Collective

JANUARY 25, 2022

We’re combining service, strategic design, and product management, all with a focus on urban needs. For more on these, see the recently published book, Design for Social Innovation , which I co-edited). No good design presentation should ever be met with the response, “… so what?” First Question: What Matters? It’s 2022!

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UX Collective

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The scale is coded as 0 to 4, items 1/3/5/7/9 must be multiplied by +1, and items 2/4/6/8/10 multiplied by -1. They are popular questionnaires for the assessment of perceived usability and have been published in 1995. The outcome are seven factors on a scale between -3 to +3 (sometimes also coded as 1 to 7).

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