December 13, 2016 December 13, 2016Heuristic Reviews: How Experts Anticipate Usability Problems (Part 1)Heuristic evaluations, or expert reviews, are sometimes overlooked because they don’t involve recruited participants and, as the thinking goes, they […]
September 20, 2016 September 20, 201615 Years of UX Research…and We’re Still Truckin’!What a long, strange trip it’s been As we approach our fifteen year anniversary here at Human Interfaces, I can’t […]
September 13, 2016 September 13, 2016Observation Rooms: Fantastic Value for StakeholdersWhen most people think about in-person user research they focus on the activities that happen inside the testing room – […]
August 1, 2016 August 1, 2016Recruiting the Right Users: 4 Tips for SuccessOver the years I have run dozens of UX research studies with hundreds of participants both in-person and remotely. Profiles […]
July 1, 2016 July 1, 2016Is Usability Dead? : One Practitioner’s PerspectiveThe question of whether or not task-based Usability is still relevant and important in the industry is one which has […]
May 1, 2016 May 1, 2016Back to Basics: Focusing on your Research StoryConducting user and customer research has increasingly become an accepted and expected part of the development process among companies, from […]
March 1, 2016 March 1, 2016Contextual Inquiry: What People Actually Do vs. What People Say They DoContextual inquiry (CI) research has been a growing request from our clients over the past year. While we love to […]
January 27, 2016 January 27, 2016Test Objectives & Research Questions: Optimizing Study InsightsHere’s an all too common scenario in the world of UX Research: Having understood the importance of gathering user feedback […]
November 27, 2015 November 27, 2015Formal Laboratory vs. Conference Room: What’s Good Enough?The answer to this question is not always a simple one, it likely comes down to these factors: the equipment […]