Don’t Get Stuck (to the bottom of a beer mug) Darian O'Reilly / Mon, Mar 20, 2017 This past weekend I had a little post-St. Patrick’s Day fun hanging out with my husband at a local biergarten. We drank some delicious Belgian beer, shared a giant pretzel, and spent the afternoon people...
Infragistics Nominated for Prestigious IxDA Award Kevin Richardson, Ph.D. / Mon, Dec 5, 2016 As Infragistics’ user experience consulting group, the UX work that we do for our external clients doesn’t always get the recognition it deserves. While our efforts positively effect the working lives...
McMansion Problems - Don’t Design for the Extras Darian O'Reilly / Mon, Oct 24, 2016 There is a blog that I love called McMansion Hell – you know those crazy monster houses built in bulk starting in the 1980’s? They are usually found in great clusters and sometimes on very small pieces...
Conduct a Pilot Test First Jim Ross / Mon, Sep 26, 2016 Before beginning a user research study or usability test, one of the most important things you can do is to run a pilot test. What’s a pilot test? It’s a rehearsal of the study with someone standing in...
The Usability of Self-Service Beer Jim Ross / Tue, Jun 14, 2016 I recently experienced a major failure in an interesting attempt at self-service automation – self-serve beer taps at a Milwaukee Brewers game. If self-serve beer would work anywhere, you’d think it would...