Jun 15, 2018

Apply behavioural economics to your design process Issue 67

• Persuasive Design
  Dark Patterns in Design

  When designers hijack design to intentionally manipulate their users into making undesirable or unwanted choices

• Persuasive Design
  The Ethics Of Persuasion

  Why you should avoid crossing the ethical line to the dark side of persuasion

• Design Patterns, Artificial intelligence
  Designing for Automation

  Automate to streamline workflows, or eliminate them altogether

• Process
  Hold better meetings, graphically

  A guide to graphical facilitation

• Process
  A framework for communicating (or designing) any project.

  Closing the gap between the solution you came up with and the problem you're attempting to solve.

• User Research, Process
  Using Prioritization Matrices to Inform UX Decisions

  Use charts and matrices to base important decisions on objective and relevant criteria

• Design Patterns, Artificial intelligence
  Stop feeding your users

  Feeds are a popular design pattern, but its time we came up with something better.

• Design Patterns
  Downplaying Empty States in Design

  Downplayed empty states are wasted opportunities...

• Persuasive Design, Case study, Process
  How to apply behavioural economics to the design process

  How to conduct a Behavioural Design Workshop (at Hyper Island)

• Artificial intelligence
  Decision making strategies for UX designers

  Understand how our brain makes choices, estimates probabilities, combines probabilities, and values and assesses risk dimensions.