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DesignOps: What's the Point? How Practitioners Define DesignOps Value

Practitioners define DesignOps based on the value it provides for their team or organization. Most practitioners think of DesignOps as a way to standardize and optimize processes, enable and support designers, or scale design. (8 min. to read)

Different Information-Seeking Tasks: Behavior Patterns and User Expectations

Simple fact-finding tasks were less memorable, with basic user expectations like plain language. Complex research tasks required more effort; users asked for advanced features including comparison tables and chunked content for these tasks. (14 min. to read)

Biggest Wins and Fails in 25 Years of UX Columns

From 1995 to 2001 Jakob Nielsen wrote 250 articles with early usability insights that are still true but also contained predictions for aspirational changes that didn’t happen. (7 min. to read)


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Design Principles 101

Design principles are value statements that guide designers in making the right tradeoff-type decisions in UX design contexts. (3 min. video)

Firm Rules and Goals for UX vs. Balancing Goals

To what extent do we have unwavering goals and definitive answers for user experience work? When can (or should) we compromise the design? (1 min.video)


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