We can’t always predict who will use our products, or what emotional state they’ll be in when they do. But we have the power—and the responsibility—to build compassion into every aspect of our products, and to advocate for experiences that support more of our users, more of the time.
In this follow-up to her moving 2015 Design & Content talk, Sara will share principles and practical approaches from Design for Real Life, her new book with coauthor Eric Meyer.
TopicsDiversity & Inclusion, Ethics
Sara Wachter-Boettcher takes a look at how the tech industry’s culture has led to...
TopicsCulture, Diversity & Inclusion
We all want interfaces that feel human—where the content is friendly and everything...
TopicsCommunication, Design Strategy, Management & Strategy
Organizations are messy places: politics thwart progress, departmental squabbles are...
TopicsAccessibility, Culture, Diversity & Inclusion
A revealing look at how tech industry bias and blind spots get baked into digital...
DisciplinesArt, Product Design
TopicsCulture
IndustriesAdvertising, Arts & Entertainment, Marketing
Speaker Natalia Filvarova
When we eat something, we usually focuse on what it tastes like: is it sweet, salty,...
DisciplineUser Research
TopicsDesign Strategy, Product Development
Speaker Hina Shahid
A talk about the impact of UX research...
DisciplineUser Research
TopicsWeb & Mobile
Speaker Kelly Goto
Interactivity is no longer restricted to the web. The methods we use to reach one...
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