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They are both about the user research we’ve been doing for the Learn Foundations project", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/notes/im-doing-a-couple-of-talks-this-week-they-are-both-about-the-user-research-weve-been-doing-for-the-learn-foundations-project/", "published_at": "2019-09-02T09:04:22+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c530-46a8-71dd-b387-11eb42b70187", "title": "Bruges and Flanders — our final few days in Belgium", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/bruges-and-flanders-our-final-few-days-in-belgium/", "published_at": "2019-08-31T09:09:51+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c530-46a8-71dd-b387-11eb4306413a", "title": "BBC not so sound", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/bbc-not-so-sound/", "published_at": "2019-08-30T07:33:35+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c530-46a8-71dd-b387-11eb4325f1ac", "title": "Academia uneasy with lack of diversity on ‘dude walls’ of honour — Nell Greenfieldboyce — NPR", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/linknotes/academia-uneasy-with-lack-of-diversity-on-dude-walls-of-honour-nell-greenfieldboyce-npr/", "published_at": "2019-08-29T10:09:43+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c530-46a8-71dd-b387-11eb4327909e", "title": "Why story will always beat statistics — Paul Taylor", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/linknotes/why-story-will-always-beat-statistics-paul-taylor/", "published_at": "2019-08-28T16:45:28+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c530-46a8-71dd-b387-11eb435064fc", "title": "Readability vs creativity: a false choice? — Lauren Pope — La Pope", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/linknotes/readability-vs-creativity-a-false-choice-lauren-pope-la-pope/", "published_at": "2019-08-27T09:48:34+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c530-46a8-71dd-b387-11eb43d17e5b", "title": "After the Belgian Grand Prix — Days out in Spa and Brussels", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/after-the-belgian-grand-prix-days-out-in-spa-and-brussels/", "published_at": "2019-08-26T18:43:24+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c530-46a8-71dd-b387-11eb44a47205", "title": "Why bother with What 3 Words? — Terence Eden", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/linknotes/why-bother-with-what-3-words-terence-eden/", "published_at": "2019-08-25T08:53:49+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c530-46a8-71dd-b387-11eb44b70607", "title": "Mental illness doesn’t excuse treating people badly — Hattie Gladwell — Metro News", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/linknotes/mental-illness-doesnt-excuse-treating-people-badly-hattie-gladwell-metro-news/", "published_at": "2019-08-24T09:27:19+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c530-46a8-71dd-b387-11eb4571add9", "title": "Using tree tests to refine an information architecture — Website and Communications Blog", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/linknotes/using-tree-tests-to-refine-an-information-architecture-website-and-communications-blog/", "published_at": "2019-08-22T10:49:48+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c530-46a8-71dd-b387-11eb462e77d2", "title": "An unusually good experience with British Gas", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/an-unusually-good-experience-with-british-gas/", "published_at": "2019-08-21T22:43:39+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c530-46a8-71dd-b387-11eb472e2c48", "title": "Why did the UK become a failed state? — Simon Wren-Lewis — mainly macro", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/why-did-the-uk-become-a-failed-state-simon-wren-lewis-mainly-macro/", "published_at": "2019-08-21T13:06:52+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c530-46a8-71dd-b387-11eb476dca0c", "title": "Skye high", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/skye-high/", "published_at": "2019-08-20T14:17:33+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c530-46a8-71dd-b387-11eb47fa4270", "title": "Author of Practical Empathy Indi Young on going deeper than insights — Carrie Neill — dscout", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/linknotes/author-of-practical-empathy-indi-young-on-going-deeper-than-insights-carrie-neill-dscout/", "published_at": "2019-08-19T18:59:44+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c530-46a8-71dd-b387-11eb4865106f", "title": "Continuum — Bridget Riley — on exhibition at the Scottish National Gallery", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/photos/continuum-bridget-riley-on-exhibition-at-the-scottish-national-gallery/", "published_at": "2019-08-18T18:47:58+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c530-46a8-71dd-b387-11eb494f1817", "title": "Can everyone be excellent? — Alfie Kohn", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/linknotes/can-everyone-be-excellent-alfie-kohn/", "published_at": "2019-08-17T09:56:15+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c530-46a8-71dd-b387-11eb499e2a04", "title": "I have now implemented a dark mode for this website", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/notes/i-have-now-implemented-a-dark-mode-for-this-website/", "published_at": "2019-08-13T11:19:33+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c530-46a8-71dd-b387-11eb4a2dc952", "title": "The birth of Inter — Carmel DeAmicis — Figma", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/linknotes/the-birth-of-inter-carmel-deamicis-figma/", "published_at": "2019-08-11T11:26:08+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c530-46a8-71dd-b387-11eb4aef3a99", "title": "Is there a way to force all mobile apps to open web URLs in my actual browser of choice, instead of the crappy WebView they make you use?", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/notes/is-there-a-way-to-force-all-mobile-apps-to-open-web-urls-in-my-actual-browser-of-choice-instead-of-the-crappy-webview-they-make-you-use/", "published_at": "2019-08-07T20:56:55+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c530-46a8-71dd-b387-11eb4b382f2a", "title": "Card sorting has informed a new information architecture for Learn courses — Website and Communications Blog", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/linknotes/card-sorting-has-informed-a-new-information-architecture-for-learn-courses-website-and-communications-blog/", "published_at": "2019-08-06T09:35:25+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c530-46a8-71dd-b387-11eb4bc9c52e", "title": "My Omnichord normally gathers dust in the corner of a room", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/notes/my-omnichord-normally-gathers-dust-in-the-corner-of-a-room/", "published_at": "2019-08-02T13:42:44+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c530-46a8-71dd-b387-11eb4c929977", "title": "The one thing about your spouse’s personality that really affects your career — Andrew O’Connell — Harvard Business Review", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/linknotes/the-one-thing-about-your-spouses-personality-that-really-affects-your-career-andrew-oconnell-harvard-business-review/", "published_at": "2019-08-01T10:50:45+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c530-46a8-71dd-b387-11eb4d668985", "title": "‘What’ means nothing unless you know ‘why’", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/what-means-nothing-unless-you-know-why/", "published_at": "2019-08-01T10:03:49+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c530-46a8-71dd-b387-11eb4e03570e", "title": "Creating the perfect UX workshop bag — @kyecass — UX Collective", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/linknotes/creating-the-perfect-ux-workshop-bag-kyecass-ux-collective/", "published_at": "2019-07-30T11:25:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c530-46a8-71dd-b387-11eb4e4833c9", "title": "Wedding health and safety nightmares", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/wedding-health-and-safety-nightmares/", "published_at": "2019-07-29T17:51:21+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c530-46a8-71dd-b387-11eb4e56b950", "title": "What is co-design? — Kelly Ann McKercher — Beyond Sticky Notes", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/linknotes/what-is-co-design-kelly-ann-mckercher-beyond-sticky-notes/", "published_at": "2019-07-27T17:58:40+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c530-46a8-71dd-b387-11eb4f152023", "title": "Apple contractors ‘regularly hear confidential details’ on Siri recordings — Alex Hern — The Guardian", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/linknotes/apple-contractors-regularly-hear-confidential-details-on-siri-recordings-alex-hern-the-guardian/", "published_at": "2019-07-26T22:13:17+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c530-46a8-71dd-b387-11eb4f992c08", "title": "Top tasks surveys have identified what really matters to students using Learn — Website and Communications Blog", "url": 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"The return on investment of design-led change — David Ayre — FutureGov", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/linknotes/the-return-on-investment-of-design-led-change-david-ayre-futuregov/", "published_at": "2019-07-07T09:58:15+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c530-46a8-71dd-b387-11eb52c5f6af", "title": "Managing your professional decline", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/managing-your-professional-decline/", "published_at": "2019-07-04T09:06:48+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c530-46a8-71dd-b387-11eb534c5afb", "title": "Interviews with students to understand users’ needs and contexts around Learn — Website and Communications Blog", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/linknotes/interviews-with-students-to-understand-users-needs-and-contexts-around-learn-website-and-communications-blog/", "published_at": "2019-07-02T10:08:07+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c530-46a8-71dd-b387-11eb53e67ba1", "title": "Five Jony Ive designs you probably don’t know — BBC News", "url": 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Look at The Guardian, which isn’t losing money anymore — Joshua Benton — Nieman Journalism Lab", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/linknotes/want-to-see-what-one-digital-future-for-newspapers-looks-like-look-at-the-guardian-which-isnt-losing-money-anymore-joshua-benton-nieman-journalism-lab/", "published_at": "2019-05-09T09:37:47+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c53a-889f-7058-ba48-d1af67769c85", "title": "It’s time to lose focus", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/its-time-to-lose-focus/", "published_at": "2019-05-08T09:46:37+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c53a-889f-7058-ba48-d1af685b5278", "title": "UI vs UX — Xkcd", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/linknotes/ui-vs-ux-xkcd/", "published_at": "2019-05-03T09:26:20+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c53a-889f-7058-ba48-d1af68c8e16d", "title": "User research into the needs of students and staff using Learn — Website and Communications Blog", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/linknotes/user-research-into-the-needs-of-students-and-staff-using-learn-website-and-communications-blog/", "published_at": "2019-05-01T17:53:16+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c53a-889f-7058-ba48-d1af696684aa", "title": "Apple cracks down on apps that fight iPhone addiction — Jack Nicas — The New York Times", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/linknotes/apple-cracks-down-on-apps-that-fight-iphone-addiction-jack-nicas-the-new-york-times/", "published_at": "2019-04-29T10:11:38+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c53a-889f-7058-ba48-d1af69bf4b6e", "title": "Coming face to face with real life at the Service Design Academy user research bootcamp", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/coming-face-to-face-with-real-life-at-the-service-design-academy-user-research-bootcamp/", "published_at": "2019-04-24T21:56:11+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c53a-889f-7058-ba48-d1af6a021493", "title": "15 months of fresh hell inside Facebook — Nicholas Thompson and Fred Vogelstein — Wired", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/linknotes/15-months-of-fresh-hell-inside-facebook-nicholas-thompson-and-fred-vogelstein-wired/", "published_at": "2019-04-23T22:31:39+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c53a-889f-7058-ba48-d1af6aa0f89f", "title": "Describing personas — Indi Young — Indi’s Essays", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/linknotes/describing-personas-indi-young-indis-essays/", "published_at": "2019-04-22T17:33:36+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c53a-889f-7058-ba48-d1af6b59cba5", "title": "How do we design for divergence and diversity if convergence is the goal? — Alastair Somerville", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/linknotes/how-do-we-design-for-divergence-and-diversity-if-convergence-is-the-goal-alastair-somerville/", "published_at": "2019-04-17T22:24:45+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c53a-889f-7058-ba48-d1af6b721c92", "title": "The privilege of free time in open source — Dries Buytaert", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/linknotes/the-privilege-of-free-time-in-open-source-dries-buytaert/", "published_at": "2019-04-16T10:28:51+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c53a-889f-7058-ba48-d1af6c3285c9", "title": "“Provided for your convenience by the Portobello Public Pencil Sharpening Project”", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/photos/provided-for-your-convenience-by-the-portobello-public-pencil-sharpening-project/", "published_at": "2019-04-14T20:36:55+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c53a-889f-7058-ba48-d1af6cebac92", "title": "The weird machine that measured radio audiences in the 1930s and 1940s — Matt Novak — Paleofuture", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/linknotes/the-weird-machine-that-measured-radio-audiences-in-the-1930s-and-1940s-matt-novak-paleofuture/", "published_at": "2019-04-13T17:48:23+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c53a-889f-7058-ba48-d1af6d883d09", "title": "Are users rational? It depends on what you mean by rational", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/are-users-rational-it-depends-on-what-you-mean-by-rational/", "published_at": "2019-04-10T21:37:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c53a-889f-7058-ba48-d1af6e302770", "title": "Improving student experiences in Learn: usability testing showcase and workshop — Informatics Learning Technology Service", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/linknotes/improving-student-experiences-in-learn-usability-testing-showcase-and-workshop-informatics-learning-technology-service/", "published_at": "2019-04-05T09:45:12+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c53a-889f-7058-ba48-d1af6ea04d4f", "title": "People won’t stop staring at their phones, so this Dutch town put traffic lights on the ground — Neha Thirani Bagri — Quartz", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/linknotes/people-wont-stop-staring-at-their-phones-so-this-dutch-town-put-traffic-lights-on-the-ground-neha-thirani-bagri-quartz/", "published_at": "2019-04-01T21:00:30+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c53a-889f-7058-ba48-d1af6ec3f21b", "title": "I had a fabulous day at the Service Design Academy bootcamp yesterday", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/photos/i-had-a-fabulous-day-at-the-service-design-academy-bootcamp-yesterday/", "published_at": "2019-03-20T08:57:45+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c53a-889f-7058-ba48-d1af6f157d27", "title": "The fall and rise of the Bull Ring — Brumpic", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/linknotes/the-fall-and-rise-of-the-bull-ring-brumpic/", "published_at": "2019-03-18T22:14:24+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c53a-889f-7058-ba48-d1af6f4ec8aa", "title": "The web we broke — Ethan Marcotte", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/linknotes/the-web-we-broke-ethan-marcotte/", "published_at": "2019-03-16T18:03:16+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c53a-889f-7058-ba48-d1af700b035d", "title": "30 years of the world wide web", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/30-years-of-the-world-wide-web/", "published_at": "2019-03-12T22:09:50+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c53a-889f-7058-ba48-d1af707c05d0", "title": "Stop talking about testosterone — there’s no such thing as a ‘true sex’ — Katrina Karkazis, the Guardian", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/linknotes/stop-talking-about-testosterone-theres-no-such-thing-as-a-true-sex-katrina-karkazis-the-guardian/", "published_at": "2019-03-07T15:53:33+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c53a-889f-7058-ba48-d1af71175191", "title": "Alex and I are now married!", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/alex-and-i-are-now-married/", "published_at": "2019-02-24T20:41:51+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c53a-889f-7058-ba48-d1af71f97fee", "title": "Getting married", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/getting-married/", "published_at": "2019-02-14T17:42:05+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c53a-889f-7058-ba48-d1af726947cc", "title": "Why emails and meetings are good", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/why-emails-and-meetings-are-good/", "published_at": "2019-02-06T22:24:48+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c53a-889f-7058-ba48-d1af7333d1bc", "title": "Why data is never raw — Nick Barrowman, the New Atlantis", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/linknotes/why-data-is-never-raw-nick-barrowman-the-new-atlantis/", "published_at": "2019-01-30T11:26:55+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c53a-889f-7058-ba48-d1af7424bc57", "title": "A more complicated web — Christian Heilmann", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/linknotes/a-more-complicated-web-christian-heilmann/", "published_at": "2019-01-26T17:46:20+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c53a-889f-7058-ba48-d1af74bf9891", "title": "On blogs in the social media age — Cal Newport, Study Hacks", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/linknotes/on-blogs-in-the-social-media-age-cal-newport-study-hacks/", "published_at": "2019-01-24T14:45:33+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c53a-889f-7058-ba48-d1af750500b7", "title": "The limitations of the phrase user experience", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/the-limitations-of-the-phrase-user-experience/", "published_at": "2019-01-23T18:25:08+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c53a-889f-7058-ba48-d1af756494a3", "title": "Automated front-end development: A critique — Paul Robert Lloyd", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/linknotes/automated-front-end-development-a-critique-paul-robert-lloyd/", "published_at": "2019-01-20T22:28:39+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c53a-889f-7058-ba48-d1af75dc07ed", "title": "Why big companies squander brilliant ideas — Tim Harford", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/linknotes/why-big-companies-squander-brilliant-ideas-tim-harford/", "published_at": "2019-01-18T09:18:49+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c53a-889f-7058-ba48-d1af76d41579", "title": "For owners of Amazon’s Ring security cameras, strangers may have been watching — Sam Biddle, the Intercept", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/linknotes/for-owners-of-amazons-ring-security-cameras-strangers-may-have-been-watching/", "published_at": "2019-01-15T19:15:04+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c53a-889f-7058-ba48-d1af779088a4", "title": "How harmful is the net promoter score? — Jeff Sauro, MeasuringU", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/linknotes/how-harmful-is-the-net-promoter-score-jeff-sauro-measuringu/", "published_at": "2019-01-14T15:27:15+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c53a-889f-7058-ba48-d1af78637c1d", "title": "Dial in the feedback — Gregg Bernstein", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/linknotes/dial-in-the-feedback-gregg-bernstein/", "published_at": "2019-01-07T14:48:09+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c53a-889f-7058-ba48-d1af793bfe96", "title": "It’s 10 years since Woolworths closed down", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/notes/its-10-years-since-woolworths-closed-down/", "published_at": "2019-01-06T08:26:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c53a-889f-7058-ba48-d1af79f7d5fb", "title": "UX your life: Applying the user-centered process to your life (and stuff) — JD Jordan, Smashing Magazine", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/linknotes/ux-your-life-applying-the-user-centered-process-to-your-life-and-stuff/", "published_at": "2019-01-02T10:54:40+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c53a-889f-7058-ba48-d1af7ac4de7b", "title": "A year of blogging daily", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/a-year-of-blogging-daily/", "published_at": "2019-01-01T13:47:17+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c53a-889f-7058-ba48-d1af7b7e11de", "title": "No, we don’t really care about your privacy", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/linknotes/no-we-dont-really-care-about-your-privacy/", "published_at": "2018-12-31T10:52:28+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c543-d04b-72df-beaf-c7181b1b8244", "title": "The hurricane web", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/linknotes/the-hurricane-web/", "published_at": "2018-12-29T10:30:37+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c543-d04b-72df-beaf-c7181bc983d5", "title": "‘People you may know:’ A controversial Facebook feature’s 10-year history", "url": "https://duncanstephen.net/linknotes/people-you-may-know-a-controversial-facebook-features-10-year-history/", "published_at": "2018-12-28T16:37:27+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c543-d04b-72df-beaf-c7181c917b29", "title": "Dirty dealing in the $175 billion Amazon Marketplace", "url": 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2019

The double diamond, 15 years on… — Cat Drew — Design Counciloriginal ↗
8 Sept 2019
Understanding what students really need from a virtual learning environmentoriginal ↗
7 Sept 2019
Do MotoGP riders get depressed? — Mat Oxley — Motor Sport Magazineoriginal ↗
5 Sept 2019
Developing service design capability: reflections on studying with the Service Design Academy — Website and Communications Blogoriginal ↗
3 Sept 2019
I’m doing a couple of talks this week. They are both about the user research we’ve been doing for the Learn Foundations projectoriginal ↗
2 Sept 2019
Bruges and Flanders — our final few days in Belgiumoriginal ↗
31 Aug 2019
BBC not so soundoriginal ↗
30 Aug 2019
Academia uneasy with lack of diversity on ‘dude walls’ of honour — Nell Greenfieldboyce — NPRoriginal ↗
29 Aug 2019
Why story will always beat statistics — Paul Taylororiginal ↗
28 Aug 2019
Readability vs creativity: a false choice? — Lauren Pope — La Popeoriginal ↗
27 Aug 2019
After the Belgian Grand Prix — Days out in Spa and Brusselsoriginal ↗
26 Aug 2019
Why bother with What 3 Words? — Terence Edenoriginal ↗
25 Aug 2019
Mental illness doesn’t excuse treating people badly — Hattie Gladwell — Metro Newsoriginal ↗
24 Aug 2019
Using tree tests to refine an information architecture — Website and Communications Blogoriginal ↗
22 Aug 2019
An unusually good experience with British Gasoriginal ↗
21 Aug 2019
Why did the UK become a failed state? — Simon Wren-Lewis — mainly macrooriginal ↗
21 Aug 2019
Skye highoriginal ↗
20 Aug 2019
Author of Practical Empathy Indi Young on going deeper than insights — Carrie Neill — dscoutoriginal ↗
19 Aug 2019
Continuum — Bridget Riley — on exhibition at the Scottish National Galleryoriginal ↗
18 Aug 2019
Can everyone be excellent? — Alfie Kohnoriginal ↗
17 Aug 2019
I have now implemented a dark mode for this websiteoriginal ↗
13 Aug 2019
The birth of Inter — Carmel DeAmicis — Figmaoriginal ↗
11 Aug 2019
Is there a way to force all mobile apps to open web URLs in my actual browser of choice, instead of the crappy WebView they make you use?original ↗
7 Aug 2019
Card sorting has informed a new information architecture for Learn courses — Website and Communications Blogoriginal ↗
6 Aug 2019
My Omnichord normally gathers dust in the corner of a roomoriginal ↗
2 Aug 2019
The one thing about your spouse’s personality that really affects your career — Andrew O’Connell — Harvard Business Revieworiginal ↗
1 Aug 2019
‘What’ means nothing unless you know ‘why’original ↗
1 Aug 2019
Creating the perfect UX workshop bag — @kyecass — UX Collectiveoriginal ↗
30 Jul 2019
Wedding health and safety nightmaresoriginal ↗
29 Jul 2019
What is co-design? — Kelly Ann McKercher — Beyond Sticky Notesoriginal ↗
27 Jul 2019
Apple contractors ‘regularly hear confidential details’ on Siri recordings — Alex Hern — The Guardianoriginal ↗
26 Jul 2019
Top tasks surveys have identified what really matters to students using Learn — Website and Communications Blogoriginal ↗
19 Jul 2019
33 adventures in The Designers Republicoriginal ↗
14 Jul 2019
The elements of a better user experience in Learn — Website and Communications Blogoriginal ↗
13 Jul 2019
Memories of our wedding dayoriginal ↗
8 Jul 2019
The return on investment of design-led change — David Ayre — FutureGovoriginal ↗
7 Jul 2019
Managing your professional declineoriginal ↗
4 Jul 2019
Interviews with students to understand users’ needs and contexts around Learn — Website and Communications Blogoriginal ↗
2 Jul 2019
Five Jony Ive designs you probably don’t know — BBC Newsoriginal ↗
28 Jun 2019
Comparing service design and business design — Ben Hollidayoriginal ↗
24 Jun 2019
Building a design team from scratch in a large and complex organisation — Simon Dixonoriginal ↗
22 Jun 2019
How do service design approaches need to improve, and what is the next step?original ↗
21 Jun 2019
The Great 78 Projectoriginal ↗
18 Jun 2019
Khoi Vinh on how his blog amplified his work and career — Own Your Contentoriginal ↗
17 Jun 2019
Aberystwyth Universityoriginal ↗
25 May 2019
Unraveling the jpeg  — Omar Shehata — Parametric Pressoriginal ↗
24 May 2019
Encouraging self-service through improving content at the University of Edinburgh — Lauren Tormey — GatherContentoriginal ↗
22 May 2019
Brewing Alex & Duncan Black IPA — our wedding beeroriginal ↗
21 May 2019
Own it! — Matt Jukes — Notbinaryoriginal ↗
20 May 2019
Blogs that don’t have RSS feeds: Why?!original ↗
18 May 2019
Making our wedding ringsoriginal ↗
14 May 2019
Scapegoating user experience design — Khoi Vinh — Subtractionoriginal ↗
13 May 2019
Want to see what one digital future for newspapers looks like? Look at The Guardian, which isn’t losing money anymore — Joshua Benton — Nieman Journalism Laboriginal ↗
9 May 2019
It’s time to lose focusoriginal ↗
8 May 2019
UI vs UX — Xkcdoriginal ↗
3 May 2019
User research into the needs of students and staff using Learn — Website and Communications Blogoriginal ↗
1 May 2019
Apple cracks down on apps that fight iPhone addiction — Jack Nicas — The New York Timesoriginal ↗
29 Apr 2019
Coming face to face with real life at the Service Design Academy user research bootcamporiginal ↗
24 Apr 2019
15 months of fresh hell inside Facebook — Nicholas Thompson and Fred Vogelstein — Wiredoriginal ↗
23 Apr 2019
Describing personas — Indi Young — Indi’s Essaysoriginal ↗
22 Apr 2019
How do we design for divergence and diversity if convergence is the goal? — Alastair Somervilleoriginal ↗
17 Apr 2019
The privilege of free time in open source — Dries Buytaertoriginal ↗
16 Apr 2019
“Provided for your convenience by the Portobello Public Pencil Sharpening Project”original ↗
14 Apr 2019
The weird machine that measured radio audiences in the 1930s and 1940s — Matt Novak — Paleofutureoriginal ↗
13 Apr 2019
Are users rational? It depends on what you mean by rationaloriginal ↗
10 Apr 2019
Improving student experiences in Learn: usability testing showcase and workshop — Informatics Learning Technology Serviceoriginal ↗
5 Apr 2019
People won’t stop staring at their phones, so this Dutch town put traffic lights on the ground — Neha Thirani Bagri — Quartzoriginal ↗
1 Apr 2019
I had a fabulous day at the Service Design Academy bootcamp yesterdayoriginal ↗
20 Mar 2019
The fall and rise of the Bull Ring — Brumpicoriginal ↗
18 Mar 2019
The web we broke — Ethan Marcotteoriginal ↗
16 Mar 2019
30 years of the world wide weboriginal ↗
12 Mar 2019
Stop talking about testosterone — there’s no such thing as a ‘true sex’ — Katrina Karkazis, the Guardianoriginal ↗
7 Mar 2019
Alex and I are now married!original ↗
24 Feb 2019
Getting marriedoriginal ↗
14 Feb 2019
Why emails and meetings are goodoriginal ↗
6 Feb 2019
Why data is never raw — Nick Barrowman, the New Atlantisoriginal ↗
30 Jan 2019
A more complicated web — Christian Heilmannoriginal ↗
26 Jan 2019
On blogs in the social media age — Cal Newport, Study Hacksoriginal ↗
24 Jan 2019
The limitations of the phrase user experienceoriginal ↗
23 Jan 2019
Automated front-end development: A critique — Paul Robert Lloydoriginal ↗
20 Jan 2019
Why big companies squander brilliant ideas — Tim Harfordoriginal ↗
18 Jan 2019
For owners of Amazon’s Ring security cameras, strangers may have been watching — Sam Biddle, the Interceptoriginal ↗
15 Jan 2019
How harmful is the net promoter score? — Jeff Sauro, MeasuringUoriginal ↗
14 Jan 2019
Dial in the feedback — Gregg Bernsteinoriginal ↗
7 Jan 2019
It’s 10 years since Woolworths closed downoriginal ↗
6 Jan 2019
UX your life: Applying the user-centered process to your life (and stuff) — JD Jordan, Smashing Magazineoriginal ↗
2 Jan 2019
A year of blogging dailyoriginal ↗
1 Jan 2019

2018

No, we don’t really care about your privacyoriginal ↗
31 Dec 2018
The hurricane weboriginal ↗
29 Dec 2018
‘People you may know:’ A controversial Facebook feature’s 10-year historyoriginal ↗
28 Dec 2018
Dirty dealing in the $175 billion Amazon Marketplaceoriginal ↗
27 Dec 2018
Merry Christmas — reflecting on 2018 and looking forward to 2019original ↗
25 Dec 2018
The last Christmas Eve at Woolworthsoriginal ↗
24 Dec 2018
Technology changes how authors write, but the big impact isn’t on their styleoriginal ↗
22 Dec 2018
Is tech too easy to use?original ↗
20 Dec 2018
Thoughts on vulnerabilityoriginal ↗
19 Dec 2018
Why a bad algorithm is like a bad magic trickoriginal ↗
18 Dec 2018
Adding value, by adding valuesoriginal ↗
17 Dec 2018
Belgian Grand Prix race day — Trip to Belgium part 3original ↗
16 Dec 2018
Why makers writeoriginal ↗
15 Dec 2018
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