Top Articles of the Week #07 : User Experience (UX)

Top Articles of the week on user experience (UX). These articles cover the user-centred approach to mobile design, how card styles can improve user experience, how to get unbiased feedbacks on user research, importance of breadcrumb navigation and how design process drives behaviour.
A User-Centred Approach to Mobile Design and a 5 Stage Process for You to Use
As the world has adopted smartphones over the last decade – companies have come to understand the advantages of catering for the mobile web. Many businesses start with the end-point in mind; they need a mobile app or mobile website without considering what their users will use or what they require. There are 5 advantages to delivering a mobile web experience which this article talks about.
How Card Styles can Improve User Experience
Growing up we have used different forms cards in our lives, whether they are flash cards to memorize something or collecting trading cards about famous athletes. They have been part of lives forever. Digital cards were introduced few years back. Cards help designers create contextual and relevant designs. and also help in improving the UX design.
Don’t Let Your Brain Deceive You: Avoiding Bias In Your UX Feedback
User feedback is crucial for any app to be successful. This article talks about how the researchers can avoid getting unbiased feedback from the users. When soliciting and listening to user feedback, you will inevitably run into bias on both sides of the coin: Biases will influence the people providing feedback, and your own biases will influence the way you receive that feedback.This article takes a closer look at four of the most common types of cognitive biases that pop up when collecting and interpreting UX feedback.
How to Use Breadcrumb Navigation in 2017
Some breadcrumbs enhance the user experience (UX) while others complicate site navigation. This article explores the evolving role of breadcrumbs, how they impact search engine optimization (SEO) and UX design when you should avoid them.
UX Design in a Nutshell: How the Design Process Drives Behavior
UX design is an exciting, dynamic field that constantly challenges us to broaden our understanding and expertise. But constant innovation can come at a price: confusion among UX design professionals and stakeholders alike. This article aims to reduce this confusion.