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April 17, 2013 by Darryl Prince
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Using Technology without Abusing UX

Don’t implement technology for technology’s sake.  Scrolling headers, parallax pages and responsive web design are tools not business strategies. We need to treat them as such. These tools are creeping onto websites and...

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March 19, 2013 by Darryl Prince
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Simple Social Media Rules for Tech Leaders

Did your parents ever ask you “if your friends jumped off of a bridge would you do it too?” We are all familiar with this rhetorical question from our youth. The analogy is...

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February 7, 2013 by Allison Guyton
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Windows 8: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Windows 8 has received a great deal of press since its release, some of it very polarizing. Forums are filled with users trying to find a way to shut down their machines. You...

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January 22, 2013 by Tamlin Tromp
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2013 Apps to Help Keep Your Goals

Almost everyone’s New Years resolution involves hitting the gym and eating healthier. Even in my own home, the copious deliciousness of the holiday season has inspired the women in my family to once...

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January 9, 2013 by Jesse Newton
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5 Tips to Gather Truths from Users

Mother: “My daughter loves my cooking. She says it is her favorite thing to eat.” Daughter enters room Researcher: “What’s your favorite thing to eat?” Daughter: “McDonalds!” There isn’t always a blunt young child in the...

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January 7, 2013 by Heather Griffith
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Top 5 Reasons to Plan a Cruise

You won’t believe me but I have been on at least 25 cruises, and I am only 29. Yes, I have cruised a lot in my life, one or two cruises every year...

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January 4, 2013 by Jesse Newton
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Is social media giving Users a false sense of security?

Have you ever noticed the level of composure, whit, humor or even cruelty one can appear to have in their social network and not have in their daily life? I have a theory...

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January 2, 2013 by Jonathan Yardley
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Where Hollywood and UX Methods Meet

Most of our work at User Insight involves the creation of Personas of our client’s customers. Personas serve as character “sketches” that will then live in the heads, hearts and dreams of our...

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December 23, 2012 by Rachel M. Walsh
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Tips and Tricks to Conduct Research in the Wild

Prepare Write up a preamble and practice it Introduce yourself, state your purpose and why you are looking for information Be transparent about the purpose of your research Build an outline of a...

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December 20, 2012 by Heather Griffith
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The CW’s Gossip Girl: a Social Media Revolution

The finale of Gossip Girl was this past Monday and while watching the show I realized that the TV show featuring Manhattan elites, Serena, Blair, Chuck, Dan, Nate and their crew completely revolutionized...

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