Skeuomorphism, at a basic level, means borrowing design concepts inherent to an old technology or approach while implementing new design. Examples include a “yellow pad” background representing notes ...

As a user experience expert at Nielsen Norman Group, Kate Meyer has watched a lot of people use a lot of websites. But her favorite quote comes from a young adult–under 25–talking recently about ...

Whisper has it that Google’s engineers are considering a “flat” version of Android following Apple’s huge success with its own flat OS, iOS 7. [ABOVE: Skeumporphic a-gone-gone.] Perhaps the biggest ...

User interface design expert Billy Hollis is annoyed when he spots even tiny application tweaks that could improve the intuitive experience for users. He finds them everywhere, even in our favorite ...

Through thoughtful design and implementation, companies can leverage the full potential of AI to deliver solutions that are powerful, accessible, and resonant with users. The Fast Company Executive ...

This course is an introduction to usability and user experience (UX) design methods that can be applied to embedded devices and systems. UX methods are presented for user analysis, planning, research, ...

For those who use Google Chrome, it should be clear by now that there’s a new design. Google calls it the Material Design, and not everyone will like this new take on the web browser. Some folks may ...