Designing for Complex Products

12/22/2020

What is Wrong with UX

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31:04

In this episode, Kate and Laura contradict pretty much everything they've ever told you so that Laura can brag about her new electric car that she doesn't drive anywhere because she never leaves the house.

But seriously, sometimes you're designing something you can't really measure! And that's hard!

Drink Pairing: It's nog season, baby!

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Designing for Complex Products

What is Wrong with UX

More episodes from "What is Wrong with UX"

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Why Would You Use That Product

Consistency

Looks Old Works Great

High Level UX Jobs

Some Things Are Harder than Others

Journeys

Collaboration vs Design by Committee

Predicting Disaster

Designing in Triples