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March 27, 2008 Business Design / Case Studies / Design Principles / Professionalism / Workplace and Career

We Tried To Warn You, Part 2

Posted by Peter Jones

Some failure allows organizations to learn and grow; others times it can be catastrophic. In Part 2 of his series, Peter Jones explores timing dynamics of large projects and alternatives to the framing of UX roles and organizations today.

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March 20, 2008 Business Design / Case Studies / Design Principles

We Tried To Warn You, Part 1

Posted by Peter Jones

Some failure allows complex organizations to learn and grow; others can be catastrophic. Peter Jones explores
how, as designers, we have a
responsibility to detect and assess
the potential for large-scale failure.
How can we help stop the train?

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October 25, 2007 Case Studies / Discovery, Research, and Testing / Foundational Thinking

The Limitations of Server Log Files for Usability Analysis

Posted by Karl Groves

In the quest to gather more data on user behavior, some researchers and designers look to server log files for usability analysis. While the logs do provide a great deal of information, Karl Groves demonstrates why they are are inappropriate for gathering usability data.

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July 24, 2007 Case Studies / Interfaces / User Centered

Blasting the Myth of the Fold

Posted by Milissa Tarquini

The need to cram as much into the top few inches of any interface has become nearly branded on the design psyche over the years. Milissa Tarquini considers how the myth of the fold does everyone involved a great disservice.

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June 27, 2007 Case Studies / Foundational Thinking / Learning From Others / Workplace and Career

It Seemed Like The Thing To Do At The Time

Posted by Joe Lamantia

Joe Lamantia shares three stories of failure and how changing your self-definition can open the way to continued success. (Part 1 in the Lessons From Failure series.)

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