Author name: Michael Persson

Widget appearance for Bing Bong

Design Critique: Bing Bong – NYC Subway Widget (Android app)

The Bing Bong Android application is a customizable widget that displays the current arrival times for the subway in NYC. Pulling from the MTA’s real-time data feed, the application operates primarily on the user’s home screen. The application itself is only for customizing the widgets, which serves as the user’s primary point of interaction with […]

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The Business Upgrade: Redesigning Information Architecture to Unify Navigation and Boost Partner Engagement

“Why aren’t business owners advertising to tourists on NYCTourism.com? It sees hundreds of thousands of hits a month!” This was the question my team and I set out to answer when we began our Information Architecture redesign project for the official NYC Tourism website. The overarching goal of the project was to create a mutually

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