What Collaborative Features Will Bring to WordPress
How will collaborative features improve WordPress? We discuss several scenarios that demonstrate how they can streamline working together.
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Tips for Collaborating with Other Web Designers
Solo freelancers are generally comfortable working alone. Still, there may be projects where you’ll need to collaborate with other web designers. And while there are plenty of benefits, it can…
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Tips for Collaborating with Other Web Designers
Solo freelancers are generally comfortable working alone. Still, there may be projects where you’ll need to collaborate with other web designers. And while there are plenty of benefits, it can…
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Being part of a product team and a design team at the same time
I joined a new company as a product designer a few months ago now. I’m part of a product team but I’m also part of a design team, and I’m finding some struggles in navigating between those two worlds that have completely different cultures…
Evergreen alternatives to ideation workshops
I’ve participated in (and facilitated) ideation workshops. being event-based, they sometimes take quite a bit of time to set up, especially in bigger companies and teams. While they are great for brainstorming new out of the box ideas, I f…
Cut Your Design Sprint Time in Half
Traditionally, design sprints involve developers, designers, product managers, and other stakeholders coming together over the course of 5 days with the purpose of prototyping ideas, gathering insights on users, and validating them before building solutions with company resources. Like most start-ups, we are always extremely busy, and getting people to work for 5 days felt like a lot, even 2 days was a stretch for some so we decided to see if we could come up with a way to get the same results in a fraction of the time.
Cut Your Design Sprint Time in Half
Traditionally, design sprints involve developers, designers, product managers, and other stakeholders coming together over the course of 5 days with the purpose of prototyping ideas, gathering insights on users, and validating them before building solutions with company resources. Like most start-ups, we are always extremely busy, and getting people to work for 5 days felt like a lot, even 2 days was a stretch for some so we decided to see if we could come up with a way to get the same results in a fraction of the time.
Design Culture Is a Nod to Design Maturity
A healthy design culture is directly dependent on an organization’s level of design maturity. Tricia Douglas offers first-hand tips for growing your design culture from the ground up.
Where’s The Lamb? Finding Perspective with IA and Content Strategy
Experience design and content strategy want the same things. We’re all trying to converge on the same perspective. We’re all trying to design the best experience. Let’s start working together to build those lines into the things we design that will help users find the things they’re looking for.
How to Run Meetings that Don’t Suck
Meetings are critical to the design process. It’s a shame they often suck. Fortunately, designers have the expertise to run engaging meetings with solid outcomes, and author Mike Jongbloet shows us how.