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54 insights about design from mostly-not-design books.
Michael Schofield
Jan 1
UX Design is Morally GrayListen now (2 min) | Folks tend to disagree with me whenever I say that user experience design is morally gray: there is no inherent requirement to mak…
Michael Schofield
Dec 13, 2019
Can jobs-to-be-done replace "Front End Developer"?Listen now (6 min) | The “front end” is pretty nebulous. What makes a good front end developer? Its definitions, and so its answers, are all over the p…
Michael Schofield
Nov 11, 2019
The Temporal Midpoint of the SprintListen now (4 min) | The two-week sprint is totally arbitrary. We adopt the convention without really questioning the wisdom, but by such dogma of what…
Michael Schofield
Oct 21, 2019
The Service ReactorListen now (4 min) | We pitch this idea of operational user research as a means to scale and democratize user experience design practice across an orga…
Michael Schofield
Sep 9, 2019
Spark JoyListen now (33 min) | In this episode of Metric: the UX Podcast, we talk about how we deal with signal overload and notification fatigue in our design …
Michael Schofield
Mar 18, 2019
What UX Can Learn from Ouija BoardsListen now (30 min) | In this episode of Metric: the UX Podcast, we investigate what ouija boards and World War 1 teach us about design solutions, that…
Michael Schofield
Mar 11, 2019
In Austin last week I taught a workshop around practical, low-fi, low-overhead strategic design and research techniques used to understand service as a…
Michael Schofield
Mar 11, 2019
Questions UXers should ask in Job InterviewsListen now (32 min) | In this episode of Metric, we talk about questions UXers should ask during job interviews, and what about that interview or organ…
Michael Schofield
Mar 4, 2019
Last week, WebAIM published a damning accessibility analysis of the top 1,000,000 homepages that I interpret as accessibility's "observer's paradox." B…
Michael Schofield
Mar 4, 2019
Thirsty UXersListen now (29 min) | How do you get the experience you need -- or want -- to take that next step in your career? In this episode of Metric: the User E…
Michael Schofield
Feb 18, 2019
French Creek FreddieListen now (31 min) | What can regional ground hogs teach us about UX design? In this episode of Metric, we talk about designing services and products …
Michael Schofield
Feb 11, 2019
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