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(More) tips for writing well

(More) tips for writing well

Wed, Jul 8 in Business of Design, Working better

Sixteen tips for writing well when writing about design learned from the trenchant trenches at Boxes and Arrows.

Agile + UX: (un)Synchronizing UX and development

Tue, Apr 7 in Information Architecture, Interaction Design, Web Development, Working better

User experience can help agile teams create better experiences, but agile isn't designed to manage user experience.

Things you need to do to write a book

Things you need to do to write a book

Thu, Mar 12 in Working better

Six lessons-learned while working on the second edition of Blueprints. Write your first book like it's your second.

The secret to writing well

The secret to writing well

Wed, Mar 11 in Working better

Answer three questions for the audience, and you'll be on the road to writing well.

Wilson Katter's Business Deal Basics

Tue, Sep 2 in Business of Design, Working better

Wilson Katter's "business deal basics" provide solid guidelines to help you sell and negotiate design in any organization.

A common language for interaction design

A common language for interaction design

Wed, May 28 in Information Architecture, Interaction Design, Working better

A common language for interaction design would improve the clarity and speed at which we communicate design.

Agile + UX: six strategies for more agile user experience

Wed, May 7 in Information Architecture, Interaction Design, Working better

Six ways to be more agile and better integrate user experience and information architecture into agile development teams.

Agile + UX = idealized vs. current state

Tue, Apr 8 in Business of Design, Information Architecture, Working better

Agile's focus on small iteration needs a team that can build the now, remember the future, and recognize the gap between the two.

Agile + User Experience = Parallel work streams

Mon, Apr 7 in Business of Design, Working better

In an agile process with a rolling series of sprints, UX requires two, parallel work streams, clear expectations, and constant status reports.

72 questions to ask on your first day

Mon, Apr 7 in Design Thinking, Working better

Starting in a new position, it's important to understand the cultural ins and outs, biases and beliefs of your new organization.

Too many feeds? Ration your feed subscriptions!

Too many feeds? Ration your feed subscriptions!

Sat, Jan 5 in Working better

Too many feeds on your list? Is your daily read eating up all too much of your day? Then dole your feeds out in small bite-sized rations!!!

Products as duck-billed platypi

Thu, Sep 13 in Working better

Wherein the author bitches, whines, and whinges about personal information management an GTD for several hundred words.

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