It's definitely a trend but it CAN become a bubble. I'll explain. Over the past five years I've seen UX go from an isolated discipline to a field where UX talent is in high-demand. The primary reason this happened is…
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Apple, My Quora answers, UX Articles
What problems do you experience/encounter when you search for apps on the iOS App Store? What are the main flaws of the Genius for the iOS App Store?
Auto-complete/suggestions on app search can be frustrating. If I am looking for a particular app by name it's great, but if I am searching by a type of app or a free-form term then I get lots of false or…
My Quora answers, UX 101, UX Articles
What is the most enjoyable part about being a UX/UI designer?
Solving problems that people never knew they had. I go back to what Henry Ford said, when asked about his "horseless carriage": "If I had asked what people wanted, I'd have made a faster horse." I have done numerous user…
My Quora answers, UX 101, UX Articles
What are the specific parts and pieces in a UX Architecture?
As I've created a couple of these in my time, I think I have a pretty good take on what should be in a UX Architecture. Here's the highlights: Foundational Research: How did you come to the design direction that…
My Quora answers, UX Articles
Are personas necessary for smaller web projects?
Should you develop them for a small $10,000 project? No. Should you use them if they have already been developed and are appropriate to what you are doing? Absolutely. That being said, if you can spend any time at all…