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Inclusive technical writing with Dr. Cana Uluak Itchuaqiyaq

Did you know that technical writing is all around us? From manuals, recipes, to tribal codified values, they have served as guides and instructions about how to live our lives for ages. But what would you do if instructional design didn't apply to you? How do you ensure that all voices are heard, included, and valued? To help with that, listen to this episode as Dr. Cana Uluak Itchuaqiyaq shares how to challenge the status quo and be inclusive through socially-just technical writing and equitable research that's relevant to your life and community.

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Gestalt Principles Applied To UX Design

A common adage in the product design world is “don’t make users think”. It can be a challenging goal to achieve, but what if I told you, getting there could be easier?
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Here are a few common phrases heard in organizations that are usually a symptom of a more significant problem.
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Five Ways to Refine Your UX Case Study

I’ve had the opportunity to give several portfolio reviews, and I want to share some common themes I see and how you can improve them to put your best foot forward as you search for that new product design gig.
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Being an effective manager means empowering your team to be their best selves, and that means creating an environment that can adapt, facilitate the right conversations with their peers, and deliver their best work.

Respond Like A Pro When You Hear This From Stakeholders

Here are a few common phrases heard in organizations that are usually a symptom of a more significant problem.

Gestalt Principles Applied To UX Design

A common adage in the product design world is “don’t make users think”. It can be a challenging goal to achieve, but what if I told you, getting there could be easier?
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