This week we added 517 icons from RetinaIcon’s full set of icons (you can visit their website to buy the icons for use in other programs). These are available for commercial use in UXPin, and would otherwise cost up to $99. The full set of 1350 icons will be released gradually in UXPin, but feel free
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User Testing & Design: 6 Quantitative Insights Into Yelp
Our last post talked about our qualitative analysis of the user tests on Yelp’s website. We found 7 key insights, such as learning that the Events tab wasn’t very helpful and that the filters could use improvement. In this post, we’ll take a closer look at quantitative analysis on the Yelp site by discussing the
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User Testing & Design: 7 Qualitative Insights Into Yelp’s Website
The first part of our analysis involved examining the qualitative data collected through the screen-recorded user tests we mentioned in our previous post. As you might recall, we ran a series of tests on 5 users (as recommended by Jakob Nielsen). When choosing users, we were looking for semi-frequent Yelp users. Our 5 users included 3 users
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The Guide to UX Design Process & Documentation (Part 2)
An in-depth look at the design, implementation, launch, and iteration of products.
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Testing & Redesigning Yelp: User Research (from upcoming e-book)
In our second sneak peek, we summarized the process of breaking down Yelp’s business model and deciding the right types of user tests. Now, let’s take a look at the actual user research. To get qualitative feedback on the Yelp site, we chose remote unmoderated testing since it allows for simultaneous testing. For quantitative data on the Yelp
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Testing & Redesigning Yelp: Product Definition (from upcoming e-book)
Learn how to turn business analysis into design insights. Three top UX companies test users and redesign Yelp in their new e-book.
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New Usability Testing Kit ready to download (free!)
Good design is based on user needs. And in order to know what they need, you need to conduct user testing. But don’t worry, we’ll help you out. Our CEO Marcin Treder created a free usability testing kit based on his 7 years of experience as a designer and user researcher. He’s distilled hundreds of
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The Guide To UX Design Process & Documentation – Part 1
In this article, we explain the general product design process and relevant documents you might produce at the first three of seven stages. It is meant to be a flexible framework as opposed to a strict recipe. These ideas are covered in greater detail across 150+ pages in the Guide to UX Design Process & Documentation
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UX Design in Action: Testing & Redesigning Yelp (free e-book)
When it comes to the UX design process, we all know that theory and practice can be two totally different things. That’s exactly why we decided to show the design process in action by partnering up with UserTesting and Optimal Workshop. Once they completed their original user research, we handled the Yelp redesign. Our goal is
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Data & Content Innovation: 5 Design Patterns for Mobile UI
Photo credits Designing the user interface of a mobile application is tricky due to the large amount of data and content you are trying to fit onto a relatively small screen. One of the best ways of addressing this issue is by incorporating the right design patterns into your mobile system. The most successful mobile
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UX Design for Mobile Applications: Getting Social
Photo credits Aristotle once said that “Without friends, no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods.” Similarly, mobile apps can have a lot of cool features, but without incorporating a social aspect into them, they may not be the best they can be. Which is not to say that all apps
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Navigating the Mobile Application: 5 UX Design Patterns
Photo credits Perhaps the most important thing to keep in mind when designing a mobile application is to make sure it is both useful and intuitive. If the app is not useful, it has no additional value and no one has any reason to use it. If it is useful yet entails a steep learning
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Successful Mobile Applications: Using UI Design Patterns
This article shows you several design patterns that are commonly used for the purpose of getting input from the user on a mobile application.
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Useful Sources for Design Patterns and Wireframes Guides
Design Patterns and Wireframes Guides you will need in your wireframing workshop
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Why Designers, PMs and Engineers Get Confused About Wireframes?
What’s so confusing about wireframes and how to choose the right type of wireframes for you work
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