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Unpopular approach to UX
I’m trying something different. So far, so good.
I was really stressed releasing “No Bullshit guide to UX” in early April. After all, I’m a graphics/web designer that started in the late 90’s and simply learned the research methods around 2008–2009 when they became industry relevant.
Yes, I have worked on hundreds of products since then and my methods changed and evolved, but reading the posts of most people with similar experience left me baffled.
I wrote an article in late 2019 to get a conversation going, about how I believe UX (as an industry) has pretty bad UX (for people trying to join it). You can find it here:
That article definitely stirred some people and the love to hate ratio was around 50/50. However, the hate that I got for writing it was so strong I have never expected older, experienced people would be so venomous. After all, they have the same…