Does Your Portal Platform Provide Integration with Social Networks?
Social Networking is becoming an important feature to leverage in providing user experiences that return real business value. Leading online retailers are using social networking sites such as YouTube,...
View ArticleHow Liferay Supports & Integrates with RIA Technologies
Technology supporting RIAs has been around for several years and numerous frameworks exist to support them. Some of the more prevalent platforms are listed below: jQuery – A popular JavaScript...
View ArticleTwo Critical Considerations Before Building a Prototype
A successful prototype requires proper planning and validation. Before building a prototype companies should consider the following: Factor time and resources for the prototype into the project plan....
View ArticleWhy User Research & Personas are Critical When Developing Business Apps
It is widely known that persona development, which seeks to zero-in on “customer” behavior and characteristics, has greatly enhanced marketing and merchandizing strategy in the consumer retail space....
View ArticleBenefits of Using Personas and User Profiles Together
User profiles and personas are similar in that they both provide information about your user population that can be used to design better applications. As I described in my last post (Why User Research...
View ArticleConvincing Other Departments to Work with Personas
We recently held a webinar on How to Create Applications that Engage and Delight Users: Persona Tools and Processes that Fuel New Product Success. We received some great questions from our attendees...
View ArticleEffectiveness of Personas When Developing Employee-Facing Applications
This post is another follow up to our recent webinar on How Persona Tools and Processes Can Help You Create Applications That Engage and Delight Users. One of the attendees asked: "Could you talk a bit...
View ArticleAre UX teams still working in the garage?
In a previous blog I suggested that most UX teams are surprisingly under-served with tools to support the work they do. "It’s really annoying when I have to unplug the drill to use the saw or the...
View ArticleHow and Why Personas Can Be a Powerful Part of Your Toolkit
Personas have been a major component in my user experience toolkit for many years now. I’ve used them in my own design work. I’ve helped organizations create and share them across the enterprise. Now...
View ArticlePersonas and Multi-Channel Experiences
Your users and customers are multi-faceted. Over the course of a day, they may interact with your software or services multiple times, from multiple locations, using multiple devices. Over the course...
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