Archives for 2015

Advertisements Done “Right”

Author: Chris BoggsOn: Nov 11Categories: Blog, Business, Innovation, Latest News, Methodology, Product Development, UX Solutions, Weekly Insights

Advertisements Done “Right”

Blog, Business, Innovation, Latest News, Methodology, Product Development, UX Solutions, Weekly Insights

There’s a phrase we use here at User Insight to describe the oversight of ads in digital experiences; “banner blindness”. Let me give you an idea of what I’m talking about: We often watch users navigate e-commerce websites, quickly locate menu...

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Adobe Doesn’t Care About Its Users…

Author: Chris BoggsOn: Nov 03Categories: Business, Methodology, Product Development, UX Solutions

Adobe Doesn’t Care About Its Users…

Business, Methodology, Product Development, UX Solutions

…At least that’s what it seems like. If Adobe was really concerned about providing a pleasant experience for their users, they would have done at least one of a couple of things recently: Ship a finished, bug free product Conduct user testing...

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Unplug to reconnect

Author: Chris BoggsOn: Oct 27Categories: Blog, Front Page, FUN, Mobile, Social Media, Weekly Insights 1 Comment

Unplug to reconnect

Blog, Front Page, FUN, Mobile, Social Media, Weekly Insights

As a UX Researcher at User Insight, I spend a lot of my time evaluating mobile, tablet, desktop, TV (and everything else in-between) experiences. It is hard to turn off the part of my brain that evaluates experiences and I always feel like I need to sign...

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ELECTIVE BIONICS: WHAT WOULD YOU CHANGE?

Author: Chris BoggsOn: Oct 06Categories: Blog, FUN, Innovation, Latest News, Methodology, Weekly Insights

ELECTIVE BIONICS: WHAT WOULD YOU CHANGE?

Blog, FUN, Innovation, Latest News, Methodology, Weekly Insights

What if you could change who you are? Or change something about yourself that you’ve never been, well… too happy with. I’m not talking about dieting or going to a crossfit class a few times a week, I mean a major transformation. A transformation...

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Windows 10 and its User Experience

Author: Chris BoggsOn: Aug 18Categories: Blog, Business, Innovation, Latest News, UX Solutions, UX Trends

Windows 10 and its User Experience

Blog, Business, Innovation, Latest News, UX Solutions, UX Trends

Windows 10 is here, and it’s supposedly ‘the last version of Windows’ to be made. That’s a bold statement from a company that hasn’t consistently released awesome, well accepted, and highly adopted operating systems. There are companies...

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Farewell Google+

Author: Jeff LindsayOn: Aug 06Categories: Blog, Business, Latest News, Methodology, Social Media, Weekly Insights

Farewell Google+

Blog, Business, Latest News, Methodology, Social Media, Weekly Insights

Google recently announced that they’re removing the requirement to use Google+ to access their other services such as Youtube. Since it was introduced 4 years ago, it’s fair to say Google+ never really took off the way that Google hoped, and today...

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