The World of UX with Darren Hood’s Post

Episode 212 of The World of UX is now available! Many know that today's UX hiring landscape is broken, but few can explain it. This week, Darren talks about several normalized aspects of today's UX hiring practices that are all dysfunctional, inquitable, and incivil. Tune in for the breakdown. https://spoti.fi/3yU90ke

In Part 20 of the Sinister series, Darren addresses a trend observed over the years — one that involves regularly declining support for UX operations, within and outside of UX teams, what it costs us, and the importance of overturning this trend. https://spoti.fi/3IgyYQy

Sharing from The World of UX archives, focusing on the nuances of UX research. In this episode (part 1 of a 2-part series), I provide an overview of UXR and share info about several nuances that can help folks to navigate their presence in this arena. https://spoti.fi/3DGeYo6

Episode 202 of The World of UX is now available! In this segment of the Sinister series, Darren outlines a critical yet detrimental milestone in today's UX culture — the redefining of UX. Darren explains how and when it happened, what the various segments mean to people across the discipline, and what we need to do in order to overcome the associated challenges. https://spoti.fi/3TADGxB

Episode 202 of The World of UX is now available! In this segment of the Sinister series, Darren outlines a critical yet detrimental milestone in today's UX culture — the redefining of UX. Darren explains how and when it happened, what the various segments mean to people across the discipline, and what we need to do in order to overcome the associated challenges. https://spoti.fi/3TADGxB

Episode 202 of The World of UX is now available! In this segment of the Sinister series, Darren outlines a critical yet detrimental milestone in today's UX culture — the redefining of UX. Darren explains how and when it happened, what the various segments mean to people across the discipline, and what we need to do in order to overcome the associated challenges. https://spoti.fi/3TADGxB

Episode 196 of The World of UX is now available! In the return to the Sinister series, Darren presents an "interlude," where he provides some insights derived from his personal journey in UX, coupled with a high-level view of the discipline's history. Via this look, Darren tracks and discusses the freefall of UX, when it began, and what it means for those dedicated to the proper representation of the discipline. Darren also includes some tips on embracing the proper mindset to keep one's self on track while maintaining the discipline's integrity. Check it out! #ux #realuxtalk #uxpodcasts Darren Hood, MSUXD, MSIM, UXC

There is no such thing as a "UX satirist." Check out this and other truth bombs in Episode 190 of The World of UX. https://spoti.fi/48ymXlb #ux #realuxtalk #uxpodcasts

Unraveling UX Time Travel in "Back to the Future"! ⏰⬇️ In my latest Pop&Pixels episode, we journeyed through the flux capacitor of UX design in the iconic "Back to the Future." From the retro-futuristic DeLorean dashboard to the user-friendly time circuits, every detail is a testament to UX brilliance. How did Marty McFly and Doc Brown seamlessly navigate the time-traveling experience? The intuitive design of the DeLorean's controls not only made it easy for them but also engaged audiences in the adventure. It's a lesson in crafting interfaces that transcend eras. Let's discuss the UX challenges of altering the past and the butterfly effect, mirroring the decisions we face in user experience—balancing innovation with the potential impact on the user's journey. "Back to the Future" is more than a sci-fi classic; it's a UX design time capsule. Let me know what're your thoughts on this in the comments! And don't forget to listen to my newest episode on Pop&Pixels Podcast 🎧 #UXdesign #BackToTheFuture #PopAndPixels #userexperience #ux #ui #podcast

[Podcast] A user-friendly website is still one of the key success factors for businesses aiming to thrive in the digital space. However, our understanding of what user- friendliness actually means has evolved from a focus on usability to a more coherent view of the overarching customer experience. In our fourth episode of “Exploring Digital Worlds”, we talk to Felix Kühn, UX Competence Lead for Germany. He explains what the term “user-friendliness” means in 2023. He talks about how brands can achieve this. And provides some great examples to illustrate his insights. #userfriendlyness #meaningfulrelationships #websites