UX Digest ⭕️

19 Sep 2025 06:07

Everyone wants a faster horse. We aim to please

The architecture of human error

Why your users are struggling — and how heuristic evaluation can fix it

💰 You might be a victim of corrupt personalization

nng: Template trap

prototyping: Does making users physically feel errors in mobile apps improve the experience? — A micro-level haptic feedback test

ai: Interviewing candidates with AI

opinion: Why are edtech tools typically designed for adults?

basic: User research for startups — Essential methods to start with

interesting: Theory as design material — How design researchers use design skills to explore the malleability of theory. Abstract here, pdf here

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UX Digest ⭕️

15 Sep 2025 06:07

Taming complex systems: bhoomika_63958/taming-complex-systems-how-i-applied-moca-to-ethnographic-data-in-internal-tools-ux-research-a931bd0ed7c1/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">How I applied MoCA to ethnographic data in Internal tools UX research

Measuring success in enterprise UX beyond conventional metrics: What really matters in B2B software

Blame the brain: Why more options make users less happy

nng: Onboarding and connecting smart devices — 5 guidelines for user-friendly smart-device apps

prototyping: UXwithKaranSingh/designing-gratitude-the-ux-of-tipping-9fc7d173f58a/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">Designing gratitude — The UX of tipping

📰 digest: AI-Assisted user research — A practical framework

ai: Human + machine — responsible AI workflows for UX research

opinion: Musings about a.rheannon.s/musings-about-ux-its-history-and-where-it-might-go-0f01e8861745/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">UX, its history, and where it might go

basic: Mastering the user interview process — dishant.salunke9/mastering-the-user-interview-process-a-product-managers-guide-to-insight-driven-decisions-29a521a9b3e1/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">A product manager’s guide to insight-driven decisions

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UX Digest ⭕️

10 Sep 2025 06:07

the importance of steffie.jean/the-importance-of-critical-thinking-in-user-research-05592ad9bc26/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">critical thinking in user research

segmenting users by defining LanaHung/segmenting-users-by-defining-user-properties-from-behavior-data-526a9dd102d6/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">user properties from behavior data

theory as design material: how design researchers use design skills to explore the malleability of theory (pdf)

nng: smart-device apps — 7 best practices to make devices truly smart

prototyping: designing for tv — principles, patterns and practical guidance and part 2

opinion: in defence of enshittification

experience: curiosity didn’t kill the cat — it made me a better researcher

interesting: 3 things a school bike bus taught me about design

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UX Digest ⭕️

05 Sep 2025 06:07

jemmafrost/ux-research-is-still-a-creative-process-de8f9ccf2554/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">ux research is still a creative process

what if your health had a credit score?

the user experience of ai-based chat software (2025)

ux and nps benchmarks of pet websites (2025)

💵 llms in scientific research: the error(s) of their ways

ai: how ai succeeds (and fails) to help people find information

opinion: how to introduce ux research into a new space — shelley.khan/how-to-introduce-ux-research-into-a-new-space-a-user-researchers-take-on-discovery-in-advertising-7ef3a184f89a/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">a user researcher’s perspective on discovery in advertising

basics: 5 types of usability testing every founder should know in 2025

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UX Digest ⭕️

01 Sep 2025 10:11

sorry, guys, a lot of materials have been collected in 3 weeks, i will try to release them in the near future, and at the same time we will go to the standard schedule

UX Digest ⭕️

06 Aug 2025 06:07

the afterlife of ux research: how to ensure insights lead to action

nng: the 3 i’s of microcopy - inform, influence, and interact

ai: mitigating the risks of using genai in ux design and user research

experience: reachpragyagupta/from-journalism-to-ux-a-skill-i-never-thought-id-use-again-f78dfbd9f45e/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">from journalism to ux - a skill i never thought i’d use again

basic: co-design diaries - faiza.peeran/co-design-diaries-whats-in-a-name-a44a42f2c8b4/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">what’s in a name?

interesting: building with users in mind - charisol’s research approach

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UX Digest ⭕️

01 Aug 2025 06:07

when swiping supplants scissors: the hidden cost of touchscreens — and how designers can help

are you still ignoring accessibility? you could soon face fines and lawsuits

ai: should ux designers trust ai with user behaviour analysis?

opinion: nikitasaner.work/why-wellness-apps-are-failing-real-people-77a7e242f232/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">why wellness apps are failing real people?

ui: crafting better ui with intent - sanskardrolia/crafting-better-ui-with-intent-my-design-system-for-web-interfaces-2bf89744428d/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">my design system for web interfaces

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UX Digest ⭕️

28 Jul 2025 06:07

how to get comfortable with quantitative ux research

a designer’s guide to wcag accessibility

🗞 digest: ux research in 2025. why old-school skills matter again

nng: mixed-methods research - combining qualitative and quantitative data

prototyping: few guesses, more success - 4 principles to reduce cognitive load in forms

ai: mitigating the risks of using genai in ux design and user research

basics: the cost of skipping ux research (uxsurvivalguide/the-cost-of-skipping-ux-research-and-how-to-make-sure-it-doesnt-happen-52f9e539619c/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">and how to make sure it doesn’t happen)

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UX Digest ⭕️

16 Jul 2025 06:07

it’s time for chip_stevens/its-time-for-the-5-whys-to-die-072f08e6033c/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">the 5 whys to die

might not be a magic number but there are magic ranges

evaluating impact - most significant change

nng: ux maturity is a living system, not a ladder

prototyping: when life gets hard, finding help online shouldn’t be

ai: how ai is quietly rewriting the rules of ux design

opinion: is user research overrated?

interesting: why msato0202/why-mvps-struggle-in-japan-5a682cdca856/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">mvps struggle in japan

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UX Digest ⭕️

11 Jul 2025 06:07

from reports to sharper decisions — making user research work harder

same problem, different words — designing real b2b product for japan and the us

📼 nng: return of the generalist

prototyping: going to the gym shouldn’t be so hard

case study: user journey a ride worth building — MrPandey_AN/user-journey-a-ride-worth-building-crafting-vruns-end-to-end-digital-journey-4926bf835ed7/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">crafting vrun’s end-to-end digital journey

opinion: bias Is everywhere — ukgqee/bias-is-everywhere-what-ux-and-hr-can-learn-from-each-other-983b800cd37c/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">what ux and hr can learn from each other

ui: design is a language

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UX Digest ⭕️

07 Jul 2025 06:07

learning to lead — part 1: deasafirahilda/learning-to-lead-part-1-building-in-a-vacuum-0bdcb6a12ded/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">building in a vacuum; part 2: deasafirahilda/learning-to-lead-part-2-crisis-as-curriculum-d43584f32941/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">crisis as curriculum

turning user research into real organizational change

💵 the new usability heuristics

nng: the floppy disk icon as “save” still appropriate today?

prototyping: designing beyond borders

ai: ux research + ai — what’s changing and what still matters

experience: 3 valuable lessons i’ve learned about designing products for internal tool users

case study: enhancing data input with layered drawer navigation

interesting: the story behind meaningful gamification

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UX Digest ⭕️

02 Jul 2025 06:07

when research shreyakale.work/when-research-sets-the-sail-without-a-compass-the-power-of-setting-goals-and-objectives-before-you-c2224745be70/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">sets sail without a compass..

alissonnagawika/ux-pre-sales-96f76913659d/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">ux pre-sales

nng: supporting “power users” isn’t enough — 3 complex-app user types

💵 ai: genai dataviz — deepseeking a tetrad color suggestion that passes color requirements

case study: loopfit — designing an all-in-one outfit aayushinagar25/loopfit-designing-an-all-in-one-outfit-thrifting-renting-platform-for-gen-z-millennials-6f8d62424719/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">thrifting & renting platform for gen z & millennials

opinion: ux research komalsbhirud/ux-research-doesnt-have-to-be-complicated-4544c7d82e5a/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">doesn’t have to be complicated

basics: wcag guidelines every ux designer should know

interesting: it’s more than picking a pretty font

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UX Digest ⭕️

27 Jun 2025 06:07

unlocking sourabhyadav6195/supercharge-your-ux-workflow-with-notebooklm-269011b5979f/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">ux innovation with notebooklm

the bare minimum ux research that still works (3-steps method)

what are the wcag guidelines? (and why they’re so important in 2025)

📼 nng: ux benchmarking vs. ux success metrics

prototyping: designing for death — a ux guide for end-of-life products

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UX Digest ⭕️

23 Jun 2025 06:07

rethinking ‘quick and dirty’ and how to keep user research rigorous in agile teams

avoiding ux malpractice

schools of thought on sample sizes in ux research

nng: creating design specs for development

prototyping: why duolingo cly11204/part-1-why-duolingo-feels-more-rewarding-than-learning-in-school-ed137db4e4f5/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">feels more rewarding than learning in school

ai: the future of content design in an ai world

opinion: decoding bitcoin wallet ux — singharshita09/decoding-bitcoin-wallet-ux-my-summer-of-bitcoin-story-and-assignment-pt-1-d85086c85589/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">my summer of bitcoin story and assignment pt.1

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UX Digest ⭕️

18 Jun 2025 06:07

how we recognize and respond to signs of trauma in research

nng: the hamburger-menu icon today — is it recognizable?

ai: boost your ux research with gen ai — Mark.ThompsonKolar/boost-your-ux-research-with-gen-ai-use-cases-to-consider-for-todays-researcher-1e591fd27c22/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">use cases to consider for today’s researcher

case study: solving nganjuk’s shallot challenges with applied behavioral science

basics: why qualitative research is critical in government — and how to make it actionable

interesting: what mairaaltaf63/what-my-fridge-taught-me-about-user-centered-design-e3f8e1cf4a42/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">my fridge taught me about user-centered design

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UX Digest ⭕️

17 Sep 2025 06:07

How to score and interpret the five-item SUPR-Qm v2

From data to decisions: UX strategies for real-time dashboards

Beyond research: beth_lingard/beyond-research-practicing-product-leadership-as-a-ux-researcher-9da193809d90/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">Practicing product leadership as a UX Researcher

nng: A millennial’s DVD collection — I’m returning to physical discs

ai: Redefining research — my adventure with Perplexity AI

experience: When simple tasks became frustrating in Miro — shagun.bhandari2003/when-simple-tasks-became-frustrating-in-miro-a-usability-test-9de90cc74e2f/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">A usability test

case study: Reducing POD errors & providing on time balance payment to our fleet operators

opinion: User research is worse than a coin flip — hrwd/user-research-is-worse-than-a-coin-flip-heres-what-actually-works-6b8decb0c38f/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">here’s what actually works

interesting: What digital UX can learn from the physical media revival

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UX Digest ⭕️

12 Sep 2025 06:07

personalized vr meditation experience for mental well-being: ishikasoni50/personalized-vr-meditation-experience-for-mental-well-being-a-mini-qualitative-ux-research-study-4b4f1e8972b4/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">a mini qualitative ux research study

first-impression testing. the 5-second test & how to optimize it

nng: the vr hype cycle — lessons for the age of ai

ai: lakshmipriyavr13/research-stories-4-using-ai-tools-for-improved-efficiency-research-delivery-97b8c2ee05c8/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">research stories — using ai tools for improved efficiency & research delivery

experience: transforming financial data experience — mafruh-faruqi/transforming-financial-data-experience-our-scholarfield-ux-optimization-case-study-723d45997926/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">our scholarfield ux optimization case study

ui: 20 footer design myths you’re still believing (and how to fix them)

basics: why struggling customers don’t see your help — and what ux research can do to fix it

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UX Digest ⭕️

08 Sep 2025 06:07

ux research and the future

ux research isn’t intersectional. leenahaque1/ux-research-isnt-intersectional-it-barely-sees-ethnicity-at-all-dfd0ef278b32/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">it barely sees ethnicity at all

bridging the gap between ux research and design

🗞 digest: ai-assisted user research — a practical framework

ai: the user experience of ai-based chat software (2025)

tool: sravito review 2025 — what i look for in a research repository as a uxr expert

experience: how user yunjungji/how-user-interview-skills-changed-my-life-a8fe9527ef28/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">interview skills changed my life

opinion: billiemae.kennedy/designing-for-people-whove-been-let-down-before-9c768b94be54/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">designing for people who’ve been let down before

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UX Digest ⭕️

03 Sep 2025 06:07

how to do affinity mapping that doesn’t suck

turning existing insights into future impact

the methods ux professionals use (2024)

how to define success criteria for ux research

verifying the stability of the five-item supr-qm v2

nng: how to use nngroup’s ux-maturity model without a formal assessment

ai: evaluating ai-simulated behavior — insights from three studies on digital twins and synthetic users

case study: common sensexcllntt/common-sense-guide-to-user-research-1fc0ca92840b/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest"> guide to user research

opinion: challenges in rethinking user interface design for age of ai

basics: circular ux — designing for repair and reuse

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UX Digest ⭕️

08 Aug 2025 06:07

you can only improve what you’re measuring

nng: mixed-methods research - combining qualitative and quantitative data

ai: how i use generative ai for research in 2025

case study: trackmate - anjaligautm998/trackmate-connecting-music-creators-through-social-collaboration-bc78ecf7d655/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">connecting music creators through social collaboration

opinion: christian.hartvig/how-user-research-slowly-sucked-the-soul-out-of-design-2189bcf9087e/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">how user research slowly sucked the soul out of design

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UX Digest ⭕️

04 Aug 2025 06:07

is it ok to edit the wording of standardized ux questions?

12 heuristics for content design

🗞 digest: where do ux researchers go from here?

nng: digital twins - simulating humans with generative ai

ai: should ux designers trust ai with user behaviour analysis?

opinion: what does marathon training and user centred design have in common?

basic: ankursinghs/ux-research-is-just-the-start-making-it-matter-is-the-job-416cfc3118ff/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">ux research is just the start. making it matter is the job

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UX Digest ⭕️

30 Jul 2025 06:07

streamlining the supr-qm from 16 to 5 Items

the afterlife of ux research: how to ensure insights lead to action

nng: ux strategies for complex-application design

ai: ux trends 2025 - amulyaranjan69/ux-trends-2025-how-ai-is-reshaping-digital-experiences-8d8168d535e8/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">how ai is reshaping digital experiences

opinion: christian.hartvig/how-user-research-slowly-sucked-the-soul-out-of-design-2189bcf9087e/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">how user research slowly sucked the soul out of design

interesting: invisible ux friction - a substack mobile quirk that tripped me up

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UX Digest ⭕️

18 Jul 2025 06:07

benchmarking in ux - an organizational framework

how to run meaningful research with busy healthcare professionals

💵 good ux is still important even when users are forced to use your software

📼 nng: wireflows 101

ai: how ready are teams for ai?

prototyping: venkatachalapathy.na_20989/dont-try-new-jakob-nielsen-234ec2c919b7/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">don't try new - jakob nielsen

opinion: write insight titles with your partners

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UX Digest ⭕️

14 Jul 2025 06:07

first researcher starter pack

how to level up your confidence game?

nng: designing scroll behavior - when to save a user’s place

prototyping: designing for dignity - improving the low-data experience on mtn

ai: using ai in ux research - a personal take on what works & what doesn’t

opinion: aakriti_srivastava/what-lies-at-the-heart-of-human-centered-design-2ce01408d7ef/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">what lies at the heart of human-centered design?

basics: profiles + personas - making sense of your audience

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UX Digest ⭕️

09 Jul 2025 06:07

things I repeat often enough about surveys that it was time to write them down

how to charm actuaries — recruiting research participants who don’t want to speak to you

meal saver — regulatory & system design challenges

nng: “powered by ai” is not a value proposition

prototyping: design for relief, not just retention — design.sphere/design-for-relief-not-just-retention-how-ux-impacts-claims-cancellations-and-renewals-1bb1bf7a06ac/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">how ux impacts claims, cancellations, and renewals

case study: productivity research report — building stky in the open

experience: ux said no. sales said yes. tohbie.adelaja/ux-said-no-sales-said-yes-the-page-said-nothing-chaos-ensued-7064d75d8d45/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">the page said nothing. chaos ensued!

opinion: creating a mobile app for in-n-out? it’s a trap

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UX Digest ⭕️

04 Jul 2025 06:07

why i can’t choose what to watch anymore | the ux trap of choice paralysis in modern entertainment

beyond personas — how behavioral design research is reshaping user understanding

📼 nng: problematic workshop participants — a pattern for working with them

ai: how i use ai for ux design (without paying a dime)

process: turns out, the vibes are important — ashlee.edwards/turns-out-the-vibes-are-important-how-managers-can-invest-in-team-health-c6778758723e/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">how managers can invest in team health

experience: ghadameshref/from-fear-to-fluency-how-i-trained-myself-to-write-ux-in-english-35c1bc261657/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">from fear to fluency — how i trained myself to write ux in english

case study: case study ux, designing sibi — a mental health companion for indonesian mothers

interesting: masira126/the-sneaky-feature-that-keeps-you-glued-to-gpay-84786649b7e1/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">the sneaky feature that keeps you glued to google pay

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UX Digest ⭕️

30 Jun 2025 06:07

raaee — the ultimate tracking framework for your product features

how much is ai used in ux?

💵 in a world of infinite outputs, how do you design a single entry point?

nng: designing use-case prompt suggestions

prototyping: can good ux protect older users from digital scams?

ai: ai and human choice — finding the sweet spot

case study: redesigning the passport seva website — aayushinagar25/redesigning-the-passport-seva-website-a-minimal-user-centric-take-on-government-ux-5ab5fa3fefc7/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">a minimal, user-centric take on government ux

opinion: the death of the tap — why touchscreens are the new keyboard

interesting: combos that expire before trust does — yerramchettyvidhyavani/combos-that-expire-before-trust-does-a-quiet-reckoning-in-quick-commerce-c09cbe524710/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">a quiet reckoning in quick commerce

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UX Digest ⭕️

25 Jun 2025 06:07

how we got survey-savvy: decoding user insights

nng: a research agenda for generative ai in ux

ai: finding users s.aakanksha23/finding-users-next-door-ai-adoption-among-graduate-students-b8de0b428171/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">next door-ai adoption among graduate students

experience: the button that broke a business and what i learned from fixing it

case study: pdash6287/case-study-adding-the-current-affairs-feature-in-inshorts-app-63e3c4a77ce2/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">adding the “current affairs” feature in inshorts app

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UX Digest ⭕️

20 Jun 2025 06:07

the user experience of meeting software

📼 nng: testing icons in and out of context

ai: best ways to use ai in ux research

case study: how my research krrish.rup25/how-my-research-unlocked-nobrokers-next-big-bet-cd322ea1a208/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">unlocked nobroker’s next big bet

opinion: StevieLKim/the-first-five-minutes-finding-the-hook-in-reddits-onboarding-flow-47ce6340eebb/?utm_source=tlgrm_uxdigest">the first five minutes — finding the hook in reddit’s onboarding flow

basics: from idea to impact — how top design teams validate fast and deliver real value

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UX Digest ⭕️

16 Jun 2025 06:07

ux research portfolio faqs

nng: ai summaries of reviews

prototype: what If… youtube music translated lyrics in real time?

ai: the future of research ops with kate towsey — “ai won’t replace researchers — but will redefine their roles”

tool: 11 useful tools for ux research

case study: how we’re helping restaurants boost retention and beat marketplace fees — flipdish archetypes

basics: designing for trust — redefining the e-commerce experience with social engagement

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