Don't forget your wishes for Grandma's Day today. Between homemade dumplings and grandma's cake, find a moment to read texts about the perception of the role of the designer, the mistakes made by novice interface developers and the assessment of the usefulness of digital products. In the summary we also have a report on the design of an application activating seniors and a description of the redesign of the UI of the pedagogical game. If this year you are in no hurry to go to dinner with grandma, maybe you will also take a moment for an article about voice interfaces.
Well-understood role of the designer
Article Neil Turner is a commentary on the perception of the role of the designer in the team. The examples and analogies cited by the author show why defining the boundaries within which those involved in the project process should move is as important as engaging all stakeholders in the project discussion.
Mistakes of newbies
Claudia Wensierska posted an entry on her blog in which she enumerates the mistakes made by novice designers. The author's comments are worth bearing in mind, among others, when planning the development of a UX designer's career, but also when looking for a specialist in this area.
Alternative UX Rating Scale
Alexander Vandoren has several remark in the context of his observations of people moving uncertainly in digital reality. Assisting a loved one while using a variety of interfaces inspired him to create a system to evaluate the experience and satisfaction of users of digital products. The author explains why the opinion of users represented by his mother is worth considering when evaluating design solutions.
2 design processes from the lining
We propose two analyses that present the process of creating and improving various applications. Choose Relation from a student project carried out under the slogan of accessibility and integration or description one of the UX agency's orders, which shows the workload associated with (seemingly) cosmetic changes.
Voice user interface
If you are wondering how to make it easier for users to interact with your digital product, we suggest commodity Petera Ronaya. In it, the author discusses extensively the applications of voice interfaces (VUIs) in various areas of our daily lives. Take a look, or maybe you will avoid consternation when one day a car breaks into your car;)