Does UX Matter When You're Paying Your User to Use Your Product?
UX is linked to productivity, performance, and experience. Brittany, a 2016 Sparkbox apprentice, covers why employers should provide solid UX to meet business needs.
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Maker Series Recap: Wil Reynolds on Search User Experience
Wil shared how he and his team have created a lot of successful search strategies by focusing on empathy over algorithms.
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Maker Series Recap: Darren Kall on User Insights
How well do you know the users you build for? During a Maker Series, Darren walked through user research techniques that lead to powerful user insights.
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Maker Series Recap: Karen McGrane on Mobile Content Strategy
Karen shared how to stop the bleeding by making your content and sites better iteratively.
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Dark Patterns
Disguised ads, hidden options, impossible to delete accounts—as more people make money off the web, more dark patterns emerge. Kasey shares a dark pattern she and her daughter found recently on a children’s site and one easy way to help us all avoid the temptation of the dark side.
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6 Tips for Better Stakeholder Interviews
Taking time to talk with multiple stakeholders individually exposes a wealth of information and perspectives. Melissa shares tips from the CodePen redesign process to make sure your stakeholder interviews do their job.
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Successful Discovery for Web Projects
Research isn’t some side task that we do for the sake of saying we did it. Katie shares why successful projects depend on everyone discovering the right strategy in order to make informed decisions—and how we did that for CodePen.
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Maker Series Recap: Pamela Pavliscak on Designing with Data
Data isn’t just numbers and figures—it’s human experience. Pamela shared how continual curiosity is your best guiding light to good user experiences, plus great steps to get there.
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Maker Series Recap: Kevin Hoffman on Effective Meetings
Want to learn to be a “meeting Jedi Master”? Kevin Hoffman shared the tools for effective meetings at our Build Right: Maker Series event.
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Messy, Visual Content Planning
Adjusting to the needs of everyone on a team means adapting what you’re used to doing. Emily shares how she combined client templates with her content types to make sure they both were talking the same language.
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