The nervous developer’s hand hovers over the keyboard, code review glowing on three monitors. Ten minutes staring at the same function, a small change to the assessment module that’s supposed to ship tonight. Something feels wrong, but what is it?


The nervous developer’s hand hovers over the keyboard, code review glowing on three monitors. Ten minutes staring at the same function, a small change to the assessment module that’s supposed to ship tonight. Something feels wrong, but what is it?

As UX designers we understand our designs deeply, we’ve done this for a while now and our decisions are based on experience.

As a reformed know-it-all, pulling what I thought were facts straight from my overconfidence, Awareness does not equal Understanding.

Steve Arnold took to the front of the room faced with a packed house full of UXers on the edge of their seats.

Your life is a collection of stories (memories) that chisel and shape you into who you are. How do you use stories in your design work?