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Model Your Way Past Problems With Rapid Prototyping

May 6th, 2010 by Troy Winfrey
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At the J. Boye 2010 Philadelphia conference, veteran user experience consultant Jim Hobart of Classic System Solutions gave a detailed workshop on rapid prototyping–a way to model systems and pr...

At the J. Boye 2010 Philadelphia conference, veteran user experience consultant Jim Hobart of Classic System Solutions gave a detailed workshop on rapid prototyping–a way to model systems and products before they’re built, saving time and trouble before expensive production starts.
What is a Rapid Prototype?
Simply put, rapid prototypes are models of a system or product …

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Using data to manage a website redesign

April 23rd, 2010 by Janus Boye
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Everybody tends to have an opinion when it comes to changing the look-and-feel of websites. Consequently, getting agreement internally can be a challenging task. Thus far most organizations have spent...

Everybody tends to have an opinion when it comes to changing the look-and-feel of websites. Consequently, getting agreement internally can be a challenging task. Thus far most organizations have spent their time on heated discussions about colors, layout styles, navigation options and then finally settled on just about tolerable compromises. Is there no better alternative …

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User experience and the fat smoker

April 14th, 2010 by Janus Boye
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If you want your website or intranet to gain a competitive advantage you need to understand and combine behavioral data with traditional research, such as usability testing. To quote information archi...

If you want your website or intranet to gain a competitive advantage you need to understand and combine behavioral data with traditional research, such as usability testing. To quote information architecture guru Lou Rosenfeld’s 2009 Philadelphia keynote you need to marry web analytics with user experience.
Just like giving up smoking, this is easier said than …

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http://jboye.com/conferences/philadelphia10/gartners-take-on-better-user-experiences/

Gartner’s take on better user experiences

March 24th, 2010 by Janus Boye
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Organizations need richer, more intuitive and engaging user experiences. This is the key theme of the opening keynote by Gartner analyst Jim Murphy on the user experience track. Today companies want ...

Organizations need richer, more intuitive and engaging user experiences.

This is the key theme of the opening keynote by Gartner analyst Jim Murphy on the user experience track.
Today companies want web applications and services to be available to users in any situation and on any device. User interaction, rich media, and social concepts are no longer …

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