User experience (UX) trends and predictions for the next year are fun to read. It’s nice to see what trends to keep an eye on as a UX Designer. But hands up who has the time to read ALL those interesting articles? And if you only have time to few, …
Imagine you’re starting to use a new software. And you notice it is very difficult to use. What is your reaction? In case you’re blaming yourself, stop it! Stop it right now! You are a wonderfully smart human being and capable of lots of things. The fact that you can’t …
Years ago when I was a psychology student I learned a thing or two about the human mind. It has helped a …
“When designing something, put yourself in the user’s shoes.” That’s a well-meaning advice. Many user experience (UX) people say so. I am …
This week, as I was conducting usability tests, I was once again reminded of the old truth: it doesn’t matter how usable …
As a user experience (UX) researcher and a fan of positive psychology there are two cognitive biases that have been bothering me lately: confirmation …
As a user experience (UX) professional you know it’s important to stay up-to-date on topical and upcoming UX trends. As a UX …
SIGCHI Finland organized yet another interesting seminar on 1.4.2015: “Service Design – User-Centered Design in a New Package?” As a hard-core User-Centered …
NordiCHI conference this year was held in my hometown Helsinki. Coming from the industry I had the luxury to go and just …
A year ago I attended 925 festival, an inspiring seminar that brings together leading researchers and creative visionaries to share practical insights …