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The validity issue of feedback
Sometimes I come across an article that I wish everyone managing/evaluating others would read.What has bothered me about feedback is the self-centered quality of the act of giving, no matter how well-meaning the giver: the assumption that someone with their own history, biases, and preoccupations owns the truth, knows better, and once feedback is given, […]
Leadership
I have been in the workforce now for a while and worked with/under some wonderful managers, and under some that are still trying to find their way there. Interestingly almost all of them were middle-aged women. I noticed that some managed to turn any constellation of people into a great team, others needed to handpick […]
The validity problem in UX Research
All aspiring UX researchers and designers start their training by learning about the classic tool of usability testing as the cornerstone of learning about the pain points users face when trying to complete their goal using an application. Standard curriculum stuff, really because it can be done badly, and/or professionally. Granted, there is some disagreement […]
Something Tangible
We all want to make the world a better place, and my god, isn’t that needed more than ever? I need to think bigger and wider how to do that, but for now, I just made facial masks, and sent them off to friends so that they (and their loved ones) can be protected. Small, […]
What can you ask on a form?
There is a science, or at least there is a lot of research on how to design forms – both in their appearance and in their content. Luke Wroblewski’s Web Form Design: Filling in the Blanks, published in 2008, is a classic. Should you have less time, Nick Babich’s overview is a great summary. As […]
Weird times
this is a difficult time for most of us, with tens of thousands of Americans unemployed, and more than 50,000 COVID deaths. I have seen a lot of drastic societal changes in my life, I have moved from Europe to the USA, but this is so much bigger. Not just the pandemic, but also seeing […]
Usability Testing and Miracles
I stumbled on this exchange on LinkedIn, and was laughing for 10 minutes.