by Theo Mandel | Jun 24, 2012 | Case Studies
Theo Mandel’s case study of his usability design and prototyping work on OKbridge (see Client List) is featured in the User Centered Design Works (UCD Works) website. The second edition of UCD Works is initiated and managed by the IOP MMI, an Innovation-oriented...
by Theo Mandel | May 5, 2012 | Product Design, Real-World Usability, Technology, User Centered Design (UCD), User Experience, Web Usability
KISS – Keep it Simple, Stupid! This has historically been a top-level goal for user experience professionals . However, as this blog post describes, achieving simplicity is not a simple exercise. There are many aspects to simplicity. It’s not as easy as...
by Theo Mandel | Mar 3, 2012 | Product Design, Real-World Usability, User Centered Design (UCD), User Experience, Web Usability
Worth a read! New book available (for free!) – Wicked Problems: Problems Worth Solving Wicked Problems: Problems Worth Solving is presented as a handbook for teaching, learning, and doing meaningful disruptive design work. The book includes an introduction to...
by Theo Mandel | Jan 5, 2012 | Accessibility, Prototyping, Technology, User Centered Design (UCD), Web Usability
As a user experience designer and prototyper, one of the painful aspects of creating websites is checking browser compatability. With the demise of IE6, there’s one less browser version we have to worry about! Hooray! Check out the article on BBC Technology...
by Theo Mandel | Dec 28, 2011 | Technology, User Centered Design (UCD), User Experience, Web Usability, World Usability Day
“To the heart of design” is a phrase that best describes the largest and most successful World Usability Day (WUD) event produced in Phoenix, Arizona, since its first event in 2007. PayPal hosted and sponsored the event, kicked off with a multimedia...
