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Heuristic Analysis for UX: How to Run a Usability Evaluation
What is a heuristic analysis? How do you run one effectively by employing a group of usability experts to dramatically improve a product’s UX?

Miklos Philips
Miklos is a UX designer, product design strategist, author, and speaker with more than 18 years of experience in the design field.
Designing for Human Behavior: Defining the Intangibles
It is now possible to more accurately shape experiences that dynamically personalize content by coupling behavioral design with data science and analytics.

Mike Slone
Mike has many years of successful design experience working for global clients like ExxonMobil, Reebok, Taco Bell, and Nike.
Rethinking User Interface Design for the TV Platform
Designing for television has become part of the continuum of devices that require a rethink of how we approach user interfaces and user experiences.

Pascal Potvin
With 12 years in UI/UX and creative direction, Pascal has delivered immersive experiences led design teams for Sony, Fox, Disney, and more.
Designing for Interactive Environments and Smart Spaces
Designing past mobile or desktop interaction boundaries and into the physical world opens up possibilities to create immersive environmental experiences.

Jamie Teresuk
Jamie is a UX art director with two decades of experience leading international teams and delivering top-notch design for digital products.
Effective Communication Strategies for Designers
It’s crucial that designers focus not only on cultivating their abilities with creative tools but also on improving their ability to communicate design effectively during the design process.

Bronwen Rees
Bronwen is a designer from London with experience in both brand and digital design. Her passion lies in learning and evolving her skills.
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A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating Animated Product Explainer Videos
In this tutorial, we will give a simple breakdown of the steps that you need to create an animated explainer video like the slick masterpieces built by Slack.

Matt Barringer
Matt is an illustrator and designer with 10+ years experience. He tells stories in digital spaces by using creative coding and animation.
Boost Your UX With These Successful Interaction Design Principles
Interaction design principles form the bedrock of awesome UX. Truly great interaction design relies on a set of conventions, standards, best practices and rules-of-thumb.

Miklos Philips
Miklos is a design leader, author, and speaker with more than 18 years of experience in the design field.
Design Process: Is It Objective or Subjective?
The relationship between art and design is often misunderstood, and although a design outcome can be artful, the process behind it is altogether very different.

Bronwen Rees
Bronwen is a designer from London with experience in both brand and digital design. Her passion lies in learning and evolving her skills.
Why Startups Need a Styleguide
The top five reasons why creating a styleguide early is especially important for startups in spite of the inherent challenges.

Benoît Chabert
Benoît creates digital apps. He helps startups create unified design systems and acquire new users through new product designs.
The End of Web Forms
Reflections on the disappearance of web forms. How mobile biometrics could unlock a personal data vault that provides what’s necessary, killing forms entirely.

Miklos Philips
Miklos is a UX designer, product design strategist, author, and speaker with more than 18 years of experience in the design field.
Death to the Wireframe. Straight to High Fidelity!
In many product design scenarios, wireframes may not be necessary, and skipping them altogether may cut down on confusion and save a lot of time.

Jen Randolph
Jen has a decade of experience designing award-winning experiences for top agencies, brands, and startups such as Nike, P&G, and R/GA.
The 5-step Process for Turning a Blog Into a High-conversion Funnel
Blog publishers hope to turn their blog into an effective sales and marketing tool. Here are some useful examples that show how to design a high-conversion funnel for a blog and make it a success.

Peter Davis
Peter is a UI/UX designer, digital marketing consultant, and brand strategist. His experience spans clients of all sizes and industries.
Turning Usability Testing Data Into Action
Usability testing reveals the challenges users face when navigating and interacting with your product. Discover an efficient way to collect, analyze, and put usability data into action.

Carlos Rosemberg
Carlos is a UX strategist, researcher, and designer who creates digital products for numerous industries, including banking, healthcare, and e-commerce. He has partnered with companies such as IBM and Instituto Atlântico.
Persuasive Design: Using Advanced Psychology Effectively
Persuasive design isn’t evil. It’s a tool, and like any tool, it can be misused. However, with the right research and thoughtful application, it can be a valuable addition to any designer’s toolkit.

Bronwen Rees
Bronwen is a designer from London with experience in both brand and digital design. Her passion lies in learning and evolving her skills.
How to Conduct Usability Testing in Six Steps
User testing is easy and inexpensive and will substantially improve product designs. The insights gained from observing how people use a digital product are well worth it, as outlined in this six-step process.

Jan Roose
Jan is a product and UX designer who specializes in AI, mobile and web apps, and gaming. He has built innovative digital products for more than 50 organizations, including Coca Cola, Foxconn, and Bang and Olufsen.
A Rant Against Pretty App Designs
Some designers make the mistake of designing products for their own vanity, focusing on the veneer instead of designing great UX. But designing for usability and delight brings greater benefits.

Miklos Philips
Miklos is a UX designer, product design strategist, author, and speaker with more than 18 years of experience in the design field.
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