Empathetic design. Empathy is defined as the capacity to understand or feel what another person is experiencing from within their frame of reference. Empathetic design integrates this mindset of placing oneself in another’s position into the design of products. In this design critique, we’ll look at the navigation application, Waze, and how they’ve incorporated empathetic design […]
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The New York Times is one of the biggest newspapers in the US. With its wide coverage of daily news on politics, business, tech, etc worldwide, I want to closely investigate the homepage on how its web experience is designed with heavy information needed to be presented referencing Cooper’s principle of design. The Structure At
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Why Humanscale? Through the pandemic, I succumbed to the realization that having a chair that facilitated good poster was going to be essential to work from home effectively. I’m a full-time student, but I also work full-time at the moment. I’m sitting to work on projects, listen to class lectures, do homework. It’s a lot
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The COVID pandemic hurts the world economy badly but brings a positive impact in one industry, which is the gaming industry. I’m a gamer, but before COVID I only watch gaming videos when I am stuck in a game. However, during the pandemic, I spent much more free time to watch e-sports or live streaming
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We conducted the usability test by using Tobii Eye-tracking software to identify the usability issues of Nike.com.
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About MUJI is a Japanese retail company which offers a wide variety of good quality items from stationery to household items and apparel around the world. MUJI’s brand idea is “no-logo” or “no-brand”, and it is also famous for its minimalist design philosophy. The homepage of MUJI in the US is different from other regions’
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Recently, I talked to Matthew, a Lead UX Designer at Wikimedia who works on the Structured Data team. Wikimedia, or what Matthew and his colleagues call “the Foundation,” is the non-profit organization that owns the internet domain names of many movement projects and host sites like Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons and Wikidata.
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Venmo is a digital wallet app that can be used to conduct personal or business-related payments. It’s a service that has gained popularity in the past few years, and having been around for a while, it’s rolled out some new features. The mobile app has undergone a recent redesign, so I’d like to examine the
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YogaGlo, or Glo, is an online subscription service offering yoga, meditation, and Pilates classes and programs that match a user’s “level and interests.” With over 4,000 classes available on their platform, YogaGlo supports user wayfinding to a desired course through establishing and following: Organization systems Labeling systems Navigation systems Searching systems For the purpose of
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National Grid is one of the world’s largest investor-owned energy companies; they are committed to delivering electricity and gas safely, reliably, and efficiently to all their customers in the communities they serve. Their website states that they work closely with customers, partners, and communities to develop solutions to the problem we might face. However, their
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