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The UX Blog Podcast Episode 16 Go Faster: UX as a Business Strategy Mariah Hay is the VP of User Experience for Pluralsight, an online subscription based education provider for the technology community. As a thought leader in human-centered design and user experience strategy Mariah enjoys working with teams whose goal is to craft excellence for the end user. Her experience with industrial and interaction design teams serving high-level stakeholders reflects her personal goals of...

The UX Blog Podcast Episode 15 From Old School Holdouts to Digital Natives Chris Nordling made his first website in 1995, making him rather long in the tooth for a UX practitioner. In those years he's seen how people are introduced to new UI conventions, which conventions are universal and which ones are generation specific. Remember to subscribe and rate the show!

The UX Blog Podcast Episode 14 Design Thinking to Build a Design-Driven Company Andrea is a Designer, Mentor, Evangelist at Sony Mobile. Formerly at Samsung, Nokia and Virgin Media. In this episode we talk about how we can use design thinking to nurture a design-driven organisation. Remember to subscribe and rate the show!

The UX Blog Podcast Episode 13 UX Culture & Enterprise Companies as Small Firms In this episode Ben and Mark, founders of Fuzzy Math, discuss the following topics: Building a UX culture for your clients Study/research your clients. Understand their needs and motivators. Customize the processWe generally do it as part of a design project, not stand-alone. Demonstrates value.Teach them by showing and doing:Specifically teach them the ask the right questions.Generally want to cancel...

The UX Blog Podcast Episode 12 Build Better Products with Laura Klein Laura Klein of Users Know talks about what it takes to build incredible products. Remember to subscribe and rate the show! Laura Klein of Users Know talks about what it takes to build incredible products.

The UX Blog Podcast Episode 11 UX in the Physical Environment Soren Luckins, founder of Büro North, talks about User Experience in the physical environment. Remember to subscribe and rate the show!

Jonathan Follett, Principal at Involution Studios, talks about his book Designing for Emerging Technologies. We talk about topics such as genomics, nanobots, and artificial intelligence.

The UX Blog Podcast Episode 9 Zoos and Alcohol Abuse Victor Yocco, an author, speaker, and UX researcher speaks about his work in research work in zoos, his experiences with alcohol abuse, and ways to design experiences for those who don't want to drink at events. Victor also has a new book 'Design for the Mind'. Head to The UX Blog for 39% off his book Remember to subscribe and rate the show!

The UX Blog Podcast Episode 6 UX Certification Chris is the UX practice director at Silicus Technologies, a Houston-based turnkey cloud services firm. Chris and his team pursue a consumer-grade standard for usable and visually immersive enterprise software. This is part 1 of a 2 part series with Chris Lahiri, we hear Chris talk about UX Certification. Stay tuned for part 2 where we hear Chris discuss the Unsung Tablet. Remember to subscribe and rate the show!

The UX Blog Podcast Episode 6 Designing a Conference Experience Donna Spencer, Conference Organizer of UX Australia, has worked with a wide range of client types, including government, telecommunications, insurance, retail, not-for-profit, and higher education. She's worked in UX for over 18 years and has written books on information architecture, card sorting, and writing for the web. She regularly teaches workshops, mentors startups, writes articles for online magazines, and is a...

The UX Blog Podcast Episode 5 UX Patterns to Improve Mobile e-Commerce Pek Pongpaet is the founder of Impekable, a full service digital agency headquartered in the Bay Area. Their clients include Google, HP, Discovery, Groupon, Twilio, Legalzoom. Pek is a mentor at 500 Startups and Hackers and Founders. In this episode, we hear Pek talk about his journey to founding his own agency, mobile e-commerce, and a certain popular app. Remember to subscribe and rate the show!

The UX Blog Podcast Episode 4 The Wonderful World of Clinical UX Design Dr Gyles Morrison is a new breed of UX Designer having worked as a medical doctor for three years. Now he applies his knowledge and experience healthcare to digital health projects, bridging the gap between the clinical and tech worlds. In this episode, we hear Gyles talk about his journey from being a physician to becoming a Clinical UX Designer. Remember to subscribe and rate the show!

The UX Blog Podcast Episode 3 You Too Can Be A Sketching Machine! Rizwan is a User Experience Designer at Closed Loop in Roseville, CA. He creates intuitive, persuasive, and profitable user experiences for top brands such as PayPal, Allstate, Holland America, and Riverbed. He is also a speaker and loves sharing his passion for sketching at meetups and conferences. Rizwan is the creator of the UX Alphabet app, a handy reference app of UX concepts. When he isn't designing, he is usually at...

The UX Blog Podcast Episode 2 Mapping our own User Journey Jon Bowman is a UX Designer living and working in Silicon Valley. He has been designing interfaces since 1999. He's the founder of Cap Gun Media. He is Co-Founder of Oxygen for Autism. These days, you can find him at TiVo, working on building a better TV viewing experience. When he’s not working you may find him on his back porch relaxing on his hammock reading a book. In this episode, we hear Jon talk about using User Journey...

The UX Blog Podcast Episode 1 Global UX: Indonesia Global UX is a series of interviews where The UX Blog meets user experience professionals from around the world to hear about their perspective on the state of UX in their area. In this episode we hear Bahni Mahariasha talk about: his move from Engineering student to User Experience FreelancerUX Design is not a common role in IndonesiaUX in Indonesia is growing and will be common in startups and big corporations there within the...