Navigating the DesignOps wilderness | by Jake Geller | Mar, 2024

[ad_1] The topography of initiatives a Design Operations team encounters is incredibly varied. They may spend one week traversing a large cross-functional program, the next digging into an ad hoc software request, and the following navigating an unanticipated re-org. Add to that the challenges of effective change management, ongoing upkeep, and limited resources… well, it […]

The research “impact” problem. How we got here and strategies to drive… | by Josh LaMar (He/Him) | Mar, 2024

[ad_1] Hopefully, you’ve read some things that either resonated with you so strongly you want to cry, (me too), or angered you because it’s not your experience, (calm down, I’m being provocative to illustrate the extreme scenario). Mentioned already is the lack of clarity between Product vs. Business Impact and the nuanced differences of Experience […]

In response to Jakob Nielsen. As designers, we should challenge… | by Kristina Gushcheva-Keippilä | Mar, 2024

[ad_1] Jakob Nielsen thinks that accessibility is too expensive. Furthermore, he claims that the accessibility movement has been a “miserable failure.” Although Jakob Nielsen’s recent newsletter aimed to explore AI as a tool for supporting designers in creating accessible experiences, I think it primarily reveals much about his belief system. He writes: “Where I have […]