Design with your users in mind
Do not follow your intuition alone. You are not your users. Put yourself in their shoes. Design your success
I’m fine, but I am not sure about us
Design could elevate hospitals to Temples of Humanity instead of wells of desperation.
There are no problems
When a problem can’t be solved, it’s not a problem. When a problem can be solved, it’s not a problem
Communication without context is meaningless
Clarify the receiver’s mind about the message you want to convey. Then communicate your content.
Usability Heuristics as collective design experience
Use designers’ shared experience to improve your User Interfaces: apply the most useful Usability Heuristics to design your software better.
Solve problems better: bottom-up and top-down
Combine the direct problem-solving approach with creative exploration to find novel and useful solutions.
Design methods, how to avoid reinventing everything
Study, research, and adapt the best design process for the context of the problem you want to solve. And design solutions that are effective, efficient, and pleasurable.
Test your solutions before your users
The design process requires competence, focus, and hard work. Do not risk to create fragile solutions by skipping systematic testing of your designs. Plan and execute to stress your solutions intentionally in extreme cases. You will develop robust tools with a higher chance of surviving in the real world.
A Facilitator, a Coach, and a Designer Walk into a Bar
And they learn together about design, facilitation, and complexity. How will it go?
Simply Complexity Podcast with Kevin Richard and Massimo Curatella
How to understand & explain complex topics? It’s the impossible subject I’ve discussed in this podcast with Kevin Richard.