Community: User Experience

In this Ask UXmatters column—which is the first in a two-part series focusing on Web form design and evaluation—our experts discuss:

• whether and how to divide a Web form into multiple pages
• evaluating the effectiveness of Web forms

Every month, our Ask UXmatters experts answer our readers’ questions about user experience matters. To read their answers to your question in an upcoming edition of Ask UXmatters, just send your question to us at: [email protected].

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In this edition of Ask UXmatters, our experts discuss the following topics:

• best practices for designing for senior citizens
• organizing your work schedule

Every month in this column, our Ask UXmatters experts answer our readers’ questions about user experience matters. To get answers to your questions about UX strategy, design, or user research in an upcoming edition of Ask UXmatters, please send your questions to us at [email protected].

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In this edition of Ask UXmatters, our panel of UX experts discusses how to identify and test assumptions and mitigate biases in user research. First, the panel considers whether we need to eliminate assumptions or they are actually an integral part of most projects. Then, they’ll discuss ensuring researchers’ and observers’ objectivity and how to determine what assumptions and biases exist on particular projects. Finally, they’ll look at best practices for mitigating bias in user research.

In my monthly column, Ask UXmatters, our panel of UX experts answers our readers’ questions about a broad range of user experience matters. To get answers to your own questions about UX strategy, design, user research, or any other topic of interest to UX professionals in an upcoming edition of Ask UXmatters, please send your questions to: [email protected]. Read More