Curious facts and insights about user and customer experience from the team at Akendi. From UX principles to thought-leadership around creating intentional experiences, our collection of General UX blogs covers everything from recent events to musings and seasoned advice.
If you had to think about the best leader that you've ever known, what are some of the traits that you would use to describe them? Some...
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After having a miserable go at taxes last year, I vowed to make this the best year yet. I had heard about a new feature called "auto-fill my...
Read moreDoes UX have the power to manipulate and deceive? It does. And we must use our powers for good. Let me explain…I recently was the...
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Recently when discussing success metrics for a new design with a client, they indicated that they wanted it to be so simple that their grandmother...
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Finding the right career is no small feat. From a design background perspective, I'll talk about the things I felt were important to keep in mind...
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If you've never had a chance to look back through internet archives, I would highly recommend you do. It's a fascinating look into the history...
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Last week brought the close of the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. It has traditionally been the largest and most well...
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When I first joined Akendi, I had never experienced working with a remote team via Skype. I had used Skype to keep in touch with friends and...
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At Akendi, we use design principles when designing, conducting heuristic reviews or analyzing the results of a usability test. These design...
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Human cognition is an incredibly complex task that to this day is not completely understood.When designing a product or service, it's...
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The start of a new year always brings with it a sense of reflection and excitement for what is next. Being a Canadian living in England, my...
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Being a “UX consultant†is a big deal these days. More and more, companies are (finally, sigh!) looking to improve their customer...
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Diving into a new project takes a different trajectory for everyone but for this visual designer it often begins with a healthy dose of fear. It...
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There is a direct link between your organization's revenues and the experience you deliver to your customers and users. More and more companies...
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This is a time of year when I have extra and renewed hope. It's a very happy time for me and my family where we share a sense of hopefulness...
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