UX HUB-BOOKSHOP

Our users have biases and so do we. My new book, Design for Cognitive Bias, explores how design and content strategy can help keep them at bay (or use them for good).

How to Create a Meaningful, Sustainable, and Humanity-Centered Future.

Human behavior brought our world to the brink, human behavior can save us.

The book is about how people interact with technology. The principles of interaction are mostly unchanged -- they still apply today. But the technology is very different.

A practical handbook on ethical design for digital products. With practical techniques to make honest interfaces work for digital products...

These pages speak to the small business owner, the hardworking freelancer, the marketing department of a run-of-the-mill SME, the zealous designer within micro or medium-sized creative agencies, everyday heroes with a limited budget and endless ambitions.

I wrote a short book – the shortest that I could make it – on how to become more creative. It is intended for anyone who wishes to overcome some of those hurdles that we put up which prevent us from acting on our creative urges.

Few organizations realize a return on their digital investment. They’re distracted by political infighting and technology-first solutions. To reach the next level, organizations must realign their assets—people, content, and technology—by practicing the discipline of digital governance. 

Systems Thinking for Designers

As design continues to impact our products, services, and solutions at scale, it is more important than ever to understand the systems and context that surround design decisions.

“How will our product hurt people?” As web workers, we don’t often ask this question - but we should. Too often, we design for idealized circumstances, even though our users bring a range of complicated personal dynamics to every interaction.

When we fail to explicitly design for vulnerable users, we unintentionally prioritize their abusers.

You make the web more inclusive for everyone, everywhere, when you design with accessibility in mind.

Let Laura Kalbag guide you through the accessibility landscape: understand disability and impairment challenges; get a handle on important laws and guidelines; and learn how to plan for, evaluate, and test accessible design. 

'If Socrates Had Siri?'
Digital technology. It has crept into our lives, and so deeply has it penetrated us, that it has completely redesigned it. In the deep oceans and the high skies, it is now as elemental in our landscape as the wind and falling rain. It’s not going to stop.

Collaboration is key for organizations in the 21st century, yet few business people have been trained to teach this skill. How do you advance ideas in a collaborative way and then communicate them throughout your company?

Collaboration is key for organizations in the 21st century, yet few business people have been trained to teach this skill. How do you advance ideas in a collaborative way and then communicate them throughout your company?

Respect for privacy and the individual’s right to control their own data is becoming a key competitive parameter. Companies, organisations and authorities that treat data ethics as a social responsibility as important as environmental awareness and respect for human rights are tomorrow’s winners.

Digital trust is paramount for digital growth and welfare.