by Theo Mandel | Feb 21, 2011 | Application Usability, Healthcare Usability, Marketing Usability, Mobile Usability, Product Design, Product Development, Technology, Usability Consulting, User Centered Design (UCD), User Experience, Web Usability
There have been a number of recent articles, blog posts and list comments trashing user experience design (UX) as unneeded, misguided and counter-productive to good product design and development. As a long-time user experience practitioner, I was taken aback by these...
by Theo Mandel | Nov 8, 2010 | Real-World Usability, Social Networking, Technology, Usability Consulting, User Centered Design (UCD), User Experience
Very good reading! User Experience stories from UX experts! From the IxDA website: In this free eBook, ‘UX Storytellers – Connecting the Dots’, 42 UX masterminds tell personal stories of their exciting lives as User Experience professionals. The book brings...
by Theo Mandel | Sep 15, 2010 | Marketing Usability, Product Design, Product Development, Real-World Usability, Social Networking, Technology, Web Usability
Theo Mandel, Ph.D. gives an invited presentation – “Golden Rules of Web Design” – to a Digital Marketing graduate course at the Daniels College of Business at the University of Denver September 27, 2010 Denver,...
by Theo Mandel | Sep 15, 2010 | Application Usability, Product Design, Product Development, Technology
Theo Mandel and Larry Marine present “Agile – When Theory Meets Reality” at the Rocky Mountain PDMA monthly meeting on September 16, 2010. Larry Marine, NPDP, is President at Intuitive Design Group and member of RM PDMA. The Product Development and Management...
by Theo Mandel | Aug 18, 2010 | Real-World Usability, Technology, User Centered Design (UCD)
Mark Hust of Good Experience runs a wildly successful and informative conference, Gel, every year that focuses on user experience. One of the key speakers was Alex Lee, president of OXO. From Good Experience’s blog: Product developers everywhere could learn a...
by Theo Mandel | Aug 12, 2010 | Mobile Usability, Real-World Usability, Social Networking, Technology
Have we become too dependent on our mobile computers and devices? This article answers the question: “E-mail and smart phones were supposed to liberate us. So why does it feel like we never have any free time?” Things may have gotten worse than we thought:...