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What to learn in UX/UI designing first? [closed]
What to learn in UX/UI designing first?
I am a web designer and I want to know -
What are the first 10 things to learn, if I opt for learning UX - experience designing?
What are the first 10 things ...
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“Selling” the management on need for UX focus
After the novelty of finding this SO section wore off (and being rightfully shamed of asking a duplicate question), I'd like to rephrase this question so it would target what I feel is a gap in ...
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Certificate/Diploma in UX/UI/IxD [closed]
I am looking for a certificate/diploma course in UX/UI development. Basically, I think I am good in design as well as programming. Right now I have a job as an Interactive Developer and I get to work ...
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What are the best UX / Interaction Design masters courses in UK or Ireland?
Looking for the best taught masters programme in UK or Ireland in the field of User Experience / Interaction design. Ideally a 1-2 year full-time programme.
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How much /what type of content is appropriate for a modal window?
From reading previous questions about modal windows, my understanding is that they're best used for short required processes, or for providing help/info during a process that shouldn't be interrupted ...
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What to ask for in a UX / IxD Masters degree
Ive just been accepted in a masters degree created by some of the most experienced interaction designers in my country. Before kicking off theyve asked each student to tell them a little bit about ...
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Recommended training/conferences for UX designer?
We would like to invest in a couple of our team members to give them training in UX and GUI design.
I realize UX is a fresh and rapidly changing field, which is why I'm hoping to get some advice ...
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UX and design for Gamification of Collaborative Learning
What are proven gamification techniques that promote collaboration? I don't mind whether the specific techniques come from educational sites, or pure game sites or some other source. I want to ...
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How do you approach educating clients about “the fold” (and other UX 'myths')
I've always been of the belief that "the fold" is a bit of a misnomer, and indeed there's a whole bunch of research (including material posted on this very site) suggesting that users don't have a ...
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As a programmer, how do I move into User Experience Design? [closed]
I've been a developer for over 6 years, mainly working in the web context, and generally distributed applications, services, and also front-facing apps.
I got into programming originally through ...
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How valuable is studying cognitive psychology for UX?
I am starting my second year in grad school and thinking about what to study. One thing that I know is good to have a grasp of is cognitive psychology. But I would like to get someones perspective.
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Tips for a brand new UX consultant?
Next month, I'm fortunate enough to be starting a new job as a UX consultant at an agency. As I'm straight out of uni, this is my first UX job, so I was wondering: do you have any tips for someone in ...
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What are the common misconceptions, myths you face in your client work?
In your experience, what common misconceptions do clients have regarding web design and UX? Like caring too much about the fold, madly sticking to the 3-click rule.
Btw, there's a good list on ...
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What good mentoring programmes are there?
For people looking to get into UX, what mentoring programmes are out there? Have you tried any and if so, what were/are they like?
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What 5 things must I do to become a well-rounded, progressive UX Designer in my career?
I am a fledgling Web Designer, seeking to make myself into a UX / Interaction Designer. I am working on a degree (at my local University, Utah Valley University) in Digital Media (I don't believe they ...
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Getting into UX as a CS graduate
I'm graduating from university next summer and I'd like to go into a UX/usability/interaction design job, but my degree is a straight BSc Computer Science. What can I do to convince people that I'm ...
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Recommended UX events and event news sources? [closed]
As ux professionals:
what events do you make a point of attending? (whether for education, networking, etc)
why? (what benefits do you feel you gain)
what is your go-to source for finding out about ...
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How do you persuade an organization to value UX?
UX is such an underrated field in a lot of industries. I wonder how companies consider employing UX designers and even heavily valuing their suggestions. Some big companies happen to see the light and ...
