Web Form Usability: Should Afghanistan go to the top?
Original post: May 19, 2010 Is Afghanistan at the top of your country list? Are your users annoyed because the dropdown country list on your registration page starts with Afghanistan? They may be… do...
View ArticleToyota, LSD, revolvers and UX… What’s in common?
Original post: June 3, 2011 Simple products break less I don’t love guns, but sometimes a gun can help tell a story. So, this post is a bit odd but is fun and educational. All those who have worked...
View ArticleMy Top 45 Creative Apps: Wireframes, Modeling & More
Original post: June 12, 2014 Why Publish My Creative Software List From Axure to inDesign, to Microsoft Project, to Wirefy… I am publishing this list (skip the intro) because my colleagues and project...
View ArticleProduct Manager Resources: Marketing, Usability and More
Original post: November 25, 2014 Why Product Management At a recent Meetup for UX Designers in San Francisco, I learned that many aspiring young User Experience Design professionals – including UI and...
View ArticleAdverse Cognitive Effects of Wrong Aspect Ratios
Original post: December 27, 2014 Overlooked in usability: aspect ratio conversion Through my many years of working with screens – computer displays, television sets and proprietary video hardware – of...
View ArticleWireframes vs Prototypes: What’s the difference
Original post: January 7, 2015 Introduction: Wireframing and Prototyping Wireframes and prototypes – as well as software used for wireframing and prototyping – make the process of creating an app, a...
View ArticleIn Review: Customer Experience Bloopers in Starbucks Point-of-Sale Systems
Original post: November 19, 2015 Starbucks CX Point-of-Sale Blooper: Intro Even if you are not in love with Starbucks coffee or with its customer experience model, chances are that you go to Starbucks...
View ArticleBefore you go… LinkedIn.com has a bug!
Original post: Jan 22, 2016 Public LinkedIn Profiles May Not Display Correctly! LinkedIn.com has had an unintended code regression today (a ticket is now open): it can cause a public profile URL to...
View ArticleNon-removable Apple Batteries: Logical or not?
Original post: February 1, 2016 Introduction: Permanent vs. Removable Batteries Is usability of portable devices better when their batteries can be removed on the fly? Definitely. But there are many...
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