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Accessibility UX Design

Accessibility is a large, vital part of Usability

Sadly, it gets put at the bottom of the stack like a 2nd class citizen. Budgets are not there, and many companies don’t understand how important it is to do it and get it right. It needs to be prioritised like any other paid work your team does. Building software, it’s always easier to do […]

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UX Design

Are you chasing the latest hot new trend or do you want something useful?

Tech comes and goes, here’s a few that have had viciously quick boom and bust cycles: – Bitcoin – Blockchain – NFTs – AI Currently in the AI phase, the hype is wild! But the reality is even better than this. Imagine an application remembering what you did last time and then helping you do […]

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UX Design

Designers, Product Managers and Developers are not separate entities anymore

Designers, Product Managers and Developers are not separate entities, they work together with Stakeholders to help their Users. The PM hears about a need and then reviews it with the Designer. They come up with a plan and start reviewing it with Stakeholders. Once the problem is understood, and verified as solved, then a conversation […]

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Code & Development UX Design

Tools and processes for a good design to development workflow

Tools and processes can facilitate communication and collaboration between designers and developers. Design handoff tools and regular sync meetings can enhance collaboration and minimise development changes later.

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Code & Development UX Design

Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration

Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration: Invite developers to design critiques and involve them in the UX design process, particularly Design Thinking. This fosters collaboration and ensures that both teams work together efficiently, everyone rowing in the same direction. Developers can provide valuable insights into technical feasibility and implementation challenges. I see this work really well even with more […]