Episode 59 – Concluding the Design Process

At long last, episode 59 is here! This week, Chris and Jon conclude the discussion series on what makes a great design process. We talk about some of the issues that impact the “How”, the part after you figure out what the design should entail. Stick around for part 3 of this series!

Some of the essay’s that Chris wrote that were mentioned on the show:

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Episode 58 – You’ve defined the problem. Now what?!

This week, Chris and Jon continue their series on defining an effective design process. Once you’ve figured out the problem, what should you do next? There are so many things that can happen (and usually do!) and Chris and Jon give their insights on what to focus on next. Stay tuned to part 2 of this series!

We’re doing a series of shows devoted to “the dreaded P word!“, based on the essay that Chris wrote. We’ll have more in-depth discussion in the coming weeks!

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Episode 57 – Defining our Design Process

This week, Chris and Jon talk about defining an effective process. Let’s face it. Defining a useful process is hard! There’s so many questions about what to do first. And worst of all, it’s really easy to start jumping in and making mockups. Stay tuned to this episode to hear about why that may not be the best idea!

We’re kicking of a series of shows devoted to “the dreaded P word!“, based on the essay that Chris wrote. We’ll have more in-depth discussion in the coming weeks!

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Episode 56 – The 10th Anniversary of the iPhone

This week, Jon and Chris talk about the recent keynote from Apple. The show starts with a quick product review of all the different product announcements made by Tim Cook & co. Then in the second half, they get into a discussion about what’s happened with Apple over the past 10 years, and why they may no longer be the center of innovation in the post-Jobs era. Stay tuned for a different kind of Design Review episode!

Also… Here is Steve Jobs’ legendary keynote when he introduced the very first iPhone:

Please forgive the popup ads. It’s YouTube, not us… It’s still worth your time to watch it. So please do!

Also, Jon mentioned on the show that he keeps a spreadsheet of iOS gestures, just to keep track of the different multitouch interactions that people need to know and remember to use their phones. Let him know what you think!

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Episode 54 – Don’t look… It’s car UX!

After 3 attempts, Chris and Jon finally get this one recorded! Phew! Jon interviews Chris about what it’s like to work on car stuff, what the future holds, and how YOU could be part of it!

The discussion was inspired by Chris’ recent essay on car UX design, entitled “About Car UX” 🙂

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Episode 53 – Good designers write!

This week, Chris and Jon talk about why good writing skills are essential for doing good design. Obviously other things are important too, but writing is just one of those ‘core skills’ every designer must have. Stay tuned to this episode!

Also, here’s a link to the spreadsheet to check the length of your UI text in different languages! (It’s a Google Doc)

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Episode 52 – Meetings are a necessary evil!

This week Chris and Jon talk about awful meetings, why we have to have them, and what we can do about them. There’s lots of useful information to help you have better meetings, so definitely stick around for this one!

Along with all that, we mentioned a couple other things on the show…

First, the book by Sarah Cooper:

100 Tricks to Appear Smart in Meetings: How to Get By Without Even Trying
Buy it now on Amazon!

We were also included on CSS Author’s list of Best UX Podcasts!
Thanks CSS Author!

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Episode 51 – How to get things made

At long last, here’s episode 51! Yaaaaaayyyyyy!!! This week, Chris and Jon discuss production design and how we transition from the big idea to an implemented product. This is where the rubber meets the road, and you don’t want to miss this important episode!

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Episode 50 – Improving Design Culture

It’s episode 50 everybody! Woo! We made it! Thanks to everyone for supporting us! But what would be even cooler is if you left us a message… 😀

This week, Chris and Jon talk about why companies STILL don’t get design, and try to figure out some ways that we can all solve this big problem together. Stay tuned for a monumental episode!

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Episode 46 – Designing for Formunction

formuction

This week, Chris and Jon have a discussion about form vs. function and created a new word: “Formunction”!!! But is it better to emphasize form or function? Can you achieve both? Listen and find out!

Here’s a link to Tobias Van Schneider’s blog post that we talked about: http://www.vanschneider.com/beauty-vs-function/

Big thanks to Lu for helping out with the show!

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