This YouTube notification is not self-sufficient: The title of the video is truncated requiring the user to tap on it to see what it’s about. However, the keyword Everleigh present in the notification at least allows users to decide if it’s worth getting additional information. (If they never
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Given that all requests come through the central team, its members understand what information is available and where it lies on the intranet. When new content is added, they are able to determine where to place it, how to tag it, and what pages should link to it. Also, consistent content formats
For example, a user on IBM’s website was initially skeptical as to whether or not the company’s efforts were legitimate. He made that initial assumption after landing on a page which outlined IBM’s environmental and community focus. Because IBM is a large, for-profit business, he assumed that
You should also meticulously plan any followup questions. These can include quantitative questions, in which participants rate the subjective difficulty or satisfaction of an activity. Or you may ask open-ended questions which prompt users to describe specific parts of the experience. Carefully
Learnability is one of the five quality components of usability (the others being efficiency, memorability, errors, and satisfaction). Testing learnability is especially valuable for complex applications and systems that users access frequently, though knowing how quickly users can acclimate to
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Brand is a tool for influencing choice. Brand is not made of visuals or words alone — it’s not a logo or a slogan. Nor is it a figurehead, such as Steve Jobs. Those things are simply ways to communicate the brand. Although a figurehead such as Elon Musk or a logo such as McDonald’s golden arches can and do serve to effectively deliver the
Help teens learn and stay focused by choosing your words wisely. Use words that teens understand. Write in short sentences and paragraphs. Format key points or steps of a process using bullet points. Teens generally have poorer reading and comprehension skills than adults. If your site targets a broad audience, aim to write at a 6th-grade reading
When deciding where to start or what to focus on first, use some of these top UX methods. Some methods may be more appropriate than others, depending on time constraints, system maturity, type of product or service, and the current top concerns. It’s a good idea to use different or alternating methods each product cycle because they are aimed at
Assessing the Usability of a User Interface Standard
In one small experiment, 26 computer science students who were taking a user interface design class were asked to design an interface for a hypothetical company having a two page user interface standard. The standard described the use of several special function keys and the way the screen was partitioned into various fixed fields. In addition to
7 Tips for Successful Customization
Users often won’t bother to customize the site, even if the system is clear and simple to use. Because of this, don’t depend on customization to make a good experience. Generic site experiences, with no customization, should be strong enough to support users. You do not want a user staring at an empty screen as a result of them not engaging
A Checklist for Designing Mobile Input Fields
Whether you're designing web pages, web-based applications (e.g., SaaS), or native mobile apps, one of the basic building blocks is the humble text-input field: a box where the user can enter some text. Uses of this widget are plenty and not the topic of this article. We should point out that there are many issues in application design relating to
The Top Futurist Speakers to Have at Your Conference
Daniel Kraft speaks about innovation and healthcare. He is the founder of IntelliMedicine, a company building personalized medicine, and is the inventor of the MarrowMiner, an FDA-approved device for harvesting bone marrow. Futurist speakers can imagine the future, but few can say that they were as ready to lead it, as Kraft was. Daniel Kraft was
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A 60-Second Trailer of the 60-Day Report on Cybersecurity
Melissa Hathaway came across our radar recently when President Obama tasked the former Bush administration aide with leading a 60-day review of Bush’s Comprehensive National Cybersecurity Initiative; a largely classified, purported $30 billion, multi phase plan to address cybersecurity issues that Hathaway was involved in developing. The
A 60-Second Trailer of the 60-Day Report on Cybersecurity
Melissa Hathaway came across our radar recently when President Obama tasked the former Bush administration aide with leading a 60-day review of Bush’s Comprehensive National Cybersecurity Initiative; a largely classified, purported $30 billion, multi phase plan to address cybersecurity issues that Hathaway was involved in developing. The
The State of Transactional Email
In preparation for the fourth edition of our report on transactional email and confirmation messages (part of our Ecommerce User Experience report series), we conducted two user research studies: in-person usability testing, and a longitudinal diary study. The main types of transactional email received by our study participants were purchase
Parking Lots in UX Meetings and Workshops
If something is put in the parking lot, participants will know that there is already dedicated time to discuss it. The parking-lot time can be the last 20–30 minutes of a meeting (for example, schedule the meeting to be 1.5 hours, instead of the original 1 hour) or a separate followup parking-lot meeting 1-2 days after the original meeting. This
The State of Transactional Email
In preparation for the fourth edition of our report on transactional email and confirmation messages (part of our Ecommerce User Experience report series), we conducted two user research studies: in-person usability testing, and a longitudinal diary study. The main types of transactional email received by our study participants were purchase
StudioPress Theme Spotlight: Academy Pro Theme
In an effort to help the WordPress community grow and prosper as well as expand and add value to the WP Engine Digital Experience platform, WP Engine recently acquired StudioPress. For our customers, this means, in addition to the Genesis framework, they’ll have access to 35 premium themes. All StudioPress themes are built using the Genesis
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WP Engine CEO Heather Brunner Named as 2019 Great Place to Work For All Leadership Award Honoree
At a gala dinner in San Francisco last night, WP Engine CEO Heather Brunner was named as one of the 2019 Great Place to Work For All Leadership Award honorees. The award celebrates top innovators from companies on Fortune’s annual list of the 100 Best Companies to Work For, 100 Best Workplaces for Women, 100 Best Workplaces for Diversity, and 150
WP Engine's London Office Recognised as a Great Place to Work
During a month where many are focused on resolutions around wellbeing and professional and personal growth, we are proud to announce that WP Engine was recognised as a centre for Excellence in Wellbeing by Great Place to Work! To calculate wellbeing, employees completed a survey that analysed for the six dimensions of wellbeing in the workplace
How to hire Angular developers in Ukraine
Despite the massive popularity of Angular and an increasing number of Angular developers, finding good programmers for your project is always challenging. That is why many companies choose to outsource their software projects to the locations with a plentiful supply of competent engineers. A perfect example of such location is Ukraine with its
Is Ukraine safe for software development outsourcing? – Part 2 – Business Climate and Reforms
Despite the conflict and post-soviet legacy, Ukraine is showing signs of stabilization and prosperity, and it is hitting its target for 3.5% GDP growth in 2018. Inflation is going down and is estimated to normalize under 6% by 2019. A large share of the profit growth can be tributed to the development of the IT industry. It is one of the most
A fresh look at machine learning in retail: top 10 applications
Most businesses, including retail companies, don’t need complex prediction models or any Data Science whatsoever. In many cases, businesses try to apply DS models even if they don’t bring any actionable results or when they reveal the truth that is already known to everybody. However, what is the most crucial part is to collect the data from
Minimize Design Risk by Focusing on Outcomes not Features
Encourage team members to be creative and think of different ways to approach a goal. Generate multiple solutions and get user feedback early. Activities such as storyboarding and wireframing have two major benefits: (1) they give team members a way to communicate ideas visually; (2) teams can use the resulting artifacts to get feedback from
Wizards: Definition and Design Recommendations
Wizards are a powerful design pattern that can be used to simplify complex processes performed infrequently or by novice users. By showing less information at a time, they allow users to focus better on the content pertinent to each step and decrease the chance of errors. When they include branching based on user input, wizards ensure that people
Facilitating an Effective Design Studio Workshop
During this first part of a design studio, the facilitator leads the group through a timed sketching activity, such as charrettes, that results in a large amount of brainstormed ideas. It is critical to give participants a quantity goal rather than a quality goal, so that people without design backgrounds do not feel intimidated at the idea of
Is more IoT driving more cyber attacks?
For general users like us, right now, there are two kinds of cyber attacks: inbound and outbound. Inbound cyber attacks target our smart devices like phones, tablets, or cameras directly. DNS Amplification Attacks are common outbound attacks, with over 80% of family level cyber attacks resulting from router issues. To this point, Helpnetsecurity
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Groundbreaking Tips for Managing Big Data
Big data is the type of data that is characterized by informational and technical features. A huge and ever-growing data volume, variety of data formats and log of records nature belong to the informational aspects. Traditional solutions were no longer suitable for capturing, storing and processing the data distinguished with such features
A 60-Second Trailer of the 60-Day Report on Cybersecurity
She explained that the original design of the Internet was driven more by considerations of interoperability rather than security, and as a result we are now faced with almost insurmountable issues. Some examples include online criminals who steal our information, mass bandits who have the ability to damage portions of our internal infrastructure
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Cybersecurity: Ensuring Sanity in Smart Cities
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Currently, we consider ourselves lucky if we don’t get stuck in traffic while driving to the office. The struggle of even finding a parking spot for your car is real. The smart city industry is projected to reach the $400 billion mark by 2020. The urban population is increasing at an alarming rate. According to one survey, 65% of the world’s
A 60-Second Trailer of the 60-Day Report on Cybersecurity
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She explained that the original design of the Internet was driven more by considerations of interoperability rather than security, and as a result we are now faced with almost insurmountable issues. Some examples include online criminals who steal our information, mass bandits who have the ability to damage portions of our internal infrastructure
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JS-Kit Score: Turn Your Site into a Localized Digg
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Widget provider JS-Kit has released their latest widget this morning, Score. Score adds a thumbs up/thumbs down-style ratings widget to any page content, and then aggregates the data across the entire web site into an info box that can highlight a site’s top content. It can also integrate with JS-Kit’s Navigator offering, which pulls
A 60-Second Trailer of the 60-Day Report on Cybersecurity
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She explained that the original design of the Internet was driven more by considerations of interoperability rather than security, and as a result we are now faced with almost insurmountable issues. Some examples include online criminals who steal our information, mass bandits who have the ability to damage portions of our internal infrastructure
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The Fold Manifesto: Why the Page Fold Still Matters
WP Engine Named the #4 Best Place to Work in Texas
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WP Engine All Hands Spring 2019: US
Bringing Array Themes into the WP Engine Family
