My Android phone died on the train when I was several stops away from my destination. I should have remembered where I was supposed to get off, but, like everyone else, I rely on technology to offload cognitive processes when I should be using my brain. Wait, I thought, I have both my iPad and…
A Truly Ambitious Product Idea: Making Stuff for People
When I was eleven, my parents bought a Mac Plus. It had a tiny monochrome screen, a floppy drive, and 1MB of memory. And it came with something called HyperCard. HyperCard let you make stuff. It had documents called stacks, each a series of cards – similar to PowerPoint today. In addition to graphics and text,…
The Shallow Dive
How to Survive When UX Meets Budget Cuts
At a recent job, my department faced large budget cuts. When the dust had cleared, I found I had become a UX group of one. This didn’t come with a corresponding slowdown in work – in fact, following a major rewrite of our call center application, our department was already struggling to keep pace with…
Information Architect - Senior
We seek a Senior Information Architect to work on-site with our team in Chicago. You: Know what we m…
UX Specialist (Entry-level or Experienced)
Nielsen Norman Group is hiring user experience specialists. Two levels: • Entry-level (fresh out of …
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