Posts Tagged "bad ux"

I came up with this post idea when I read in late 2017 that Disney was sure that their spin-off Han Solo movie was going to bomb… but they’ll release it anyway in 2018. The rumors are that the script is terrible, the actors aren’t good, and it’s a money pit. What should Disney do? […]

This article is going around. “This Design Generation Has Failed” suggested that bad UX is hurting people… so maybe UX practitioners should be licensed. I completely agree that bad UX sucks, hurts people, and can even kill people. I take his examples seriously. Would licensing work? We license medical professionals. I have met people who […]

If you’ve been reading this blog a while, then you already know I don’t like being awakened by a test of the Emergency Alert system. I couldn’t figure out why you would choose to test the system at 3:45am on the new age music channel. That can ONLY be people trying to sleep. Being awakened […]

If you know me, then you know I’m a big fan of Walt Disney World in Florida. Disney recently introduced a new vacation account to help save for a trip. The average family saves for over a year for a 1-week Disney vacation. So planning and saving make sense, and a Disney tool to help […]

A few months ago, I applied for a job at a company where I’m a customer. They had a UX opening, so I tossed my hat in the ring. The gal I contacted set me up with a phone screen with someone there. She never sent me the name and he introduced himself really fast […]

I was thinking that in 2014, I should try to get out and attend some UX conferences. See if I can learn anything new. Meet others in my field. These events are darn expensive and not always in SF, but maybe I can budget for one or two. I stumbled on one event. I won’t […]

I like to explain bad UX to clients by telling them about what I like to call, “The Four Horsemen of Bad UXTM.” These are the things that announce the possible downfall of your site, page, or mobile app. Frustration Frustration is about, “I was trying to do this, but I couldn’t.” I wanted to […]