The refrigerator top freezer handle

The refrigerator top freezer handle by Spencer Edwards I was recently cooking food with my girlfriend, and she goes into the fridge to pull out something.  Next thing I knew, BAM and “AAHHH” were the sounds ringing in my ears.  She had stood up and smashed her head on the freezer...

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Why Is Bad User Experience Design Still A Thing?

Why Is Bad User Experience Design Still A Thing? by Emily Sokolow The other day I decided to set up two relatively common household products: (1) a wireless router and (2) a portable steamer. The instruction manuals and the resulting experiences of each setup couldn’t have been more different....

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Design Critiques

Design Critiques About IXD@Pratt IXD@Pratt is a collection of articles about User Experience and its related disciplines. The website is maintained by faculty and students at Pratt Institute’s School of Information and all content is written by students, alumni, and faculty associated with...

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25+ Epic Design Fails

25+ Epic Design Fails That Are So Bad We Can’t Believe They Actually Happened I Don’t Even Have Words For This This Gray-Scale Pie Chart I Felt Quite Lost In China, But Fortunately, I Found This Sign Human Traffic Jams and many more examples photofunonline.com...

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Epic Design Fails That Are So Bad, We Can’t Believe They Actually Happened

Epic Design Fails That Are So Bad, We Can’t Believe They Actually Happened   Nothing Like The Smell Of Coffee And A Good Eye-Stab In The Morning I Was Looking For A Soap Dispenser Labeled “Ketchup” With A Picture Of Grapes That’s Gonna Be An Easy Ride and many more exa...

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Best Conferences for UX Researchers 2019

Best Conferences for UX Researchers 2019 by Ania Mastalerz Conferences for UX Researchers 2019 _______________ 130+ Upcoming UX, Usability, and UI Conferences in 2019 Upcoming UX, Usability, and UI Conferences in 2019 Looking to update your knowledge and connect with other...

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