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The Persuasion Triad — Aristotle Still Teaches
The Greek philosopher Aristotle (384-322 b.c.e.) classified properties of items and concepts in the known universe. One
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Improving the User Experience for the Elderly
In much of the world, particularly the developed world, there’s a growing ageing population. The days of a family consis
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User Experience is a Journey, But Not A to B
So much emphasis is placed on the basic principles of 'good' design, like visibility, findability, good conceptual model
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Modular Design for Rapid Advances
Take a look at a product in your room; a computer, a watch, a mobile phone, speakers, anything. Now think to yourself 'h
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Tips for Recycling UX Design Elements
Reinventing the wheel sucks. Yet, all too often that’s exactly what UX designers do. They move from project to project a
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Elaboration Likelihood Model Theory: How to Use ELM
Persuasion occurs internally. You can persuade someone who trusts you by appealing with a convincing argument, backed up
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Web User Behaviour Directed by Information Scent
Human action represents intention. Even mistakes indicate an underlying aim or goal; just that we have happened to choos
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UX, It’s Just Common Sense Right?
Common sense is a funny thing. It’s something that we all seem to believe comes easily; even when the evidence of our ow
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The Death of Disruptive Innovation in Design?
If there’s one word that seems to have fallen out of favour recently it’s “disrupt”. This is so true that the word “disr
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Usefulness: The Usability Foundations
It would be wrong and misleading to say that usability is a single, measurable construct; instead, usability encompasses
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The Dark Side of UX
Many of the things that drive users mad are there on purpose. Designers are often trying to get users to do things they
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Information Dashboards A Quick Peek at Why They Matter
It’s the age of big data. The more data a company can collect then the theory goes that the more of a competitive advant
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Equity Theory – What’s in it for UX designers
In any relationship consisting of two parties, we can see a distribution of resources between both actors or relational
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Isn’t UX Just too Expensive?
Many years ago, I lived in the United Arab Emirates. The vast majority of people who work in the UAE, including me, get
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UX Research Communication – Informal Usability Tests
Welcome back to our ongoing series on better communication within UX projects. Today, we’re going to take a look at a fo
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