On the occasion of the European Brain Day, we start with a solid dose of reflection on good and bad design practices. To stimulate gray cells, we also propose texts about interfaces of mobile devices, algorithms for evaluating UX and ways to successfully debut a digital product. There will also be advice for graphic and UX designers. For fans of puzzles in the graphics, we have hidden one more of the holidays falling today - have fun!
Too good design
To begin with, three looks at design practices and their potentially harmful consequences. IN Podcast DailyWeb Łukasz Krebok and Adrian Jaworek talk about the boundaries between good UX design and user manipulation. Extensive text Kasturiki, editor of the Interaction Design Foundation, describes the difficult relationship between design thinking and marketing. IN case study two photo-sharing apps Meghan Wenzel juxtaposes authenticity with perfectionism.
Mobile UI Checklist
Kritika Murari promotes her by entry a specific tool, but by the way discusses the issue of an intuitive mobile interface. Smooth navigation, responsiveness, page load time - check out what else is on the author's checklist. And by the way, it is worth taking a look at Artikel about UX design in the context of SEO. In it, Ryan Molloy hints at what elements of a site can make Google's algorithms propel a site to the top of search results.
Focus on the product implementation process
Jared DeLuca presents the selected stages of the process of reaching users with a new product. Text describes 6 strategies that can help potential customers when assessing the suitability of the promoted product and its matching to their needs.
Artificial intelligence and creative work
Article Kahn's tariff is a short lecture on technological trends that should be of particular interest to graphic designers. The author approaches the question of the role and potential of machine learning in the creative process, starting from the premise that it is better to know and use technology than to be replaced by it.
Tips for aspiring UX designers
Finally, we propose to meet again with Meghan Wenzel - this time motivating aspiring UX designers. Text lists the difficulties faced by UX designers with a short experience in the profession, but also suggests how to increase your chances of standing out in the crowd.
