Hi folks. I launched a new company yesterday, Useful & Usable Workshop™. The company designs ergonomic and accessible products to enhance independence and comfort, particularly for older adults.
#ergonomics#accessibility#designforall#UUWorkshop
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Mark is a pioneer in digital media and a leading thinker in matters of information architecture. I've learned heaps from him throughout my career, and am looking forward to listening to this episode.
There are a ton of great presentation tips in this talk. Matt Abrahams focuses on both what you present and how you present it. Solid advice for new and seasoned presenters.
https://t.co/8e06GMc44W
Hey designers, I'm currently in a discovery phase for a book on the value of design. Would appreciate your inputs via survey here: https://t.co/BtKWeJKQpr
A challenge design leaders have is coming to terms with how little others understand about our work. Stuff we've known for 20, 30 years is still new to our colleagues in product management and engineering. We're uncomfortable with just how basic we have to get about our practice.
The federal government just dropped a 29-pg memo laying out its "transition to a zero trust approach"
A few surprises:
✴️ there's more in it than just zero-trust
✴️ it goes beyond what most orgs do today
I read the whole thing so you don't have to...
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A timeline of technologies described in science fiction through the years:
https://t.co/lhWqfL4JIc
I like this description of a speed cam, from 1894 (!)
Our team is always entertaining new models or frameworks of thinking, decision making, problem solving, etc. One of the latest ones we've been looking at more deeply is the Cynefin Framework...you should check it out. #complexity#cleariskind
https://t.co/4OSgwKCezM
A Netflix user will browse the app for 90 seconds and leave if they find nothing.
Thumbnail artwork is actually NFLX's most effective lever to influence a viewer's choice. A user will look at one for only 1.8 seconds, so NFLX spends huge to optimize them.
Here's a breakdown🧵
There's a lot of concern about waning immunity right now. This thoroughly researched, beautifully written, and surprisingly reassuring piece by my colleague @KatherineJWu lays out what we know and what we don't.
https://t.co/5ELgZYfNtq
"One of the most common conflicts I've seen is when product leaders try to apply a single development process, measure of success, & strategy to all product work. While some of the steps can be similar, growth & feature work are fundamentally different.”
https://t.co/TvdItaS8Tj