UXPA 2015: UX Pros, Be Ready!

UXPA 2015 presentation

This post was contributed by guest author Josie Scott. Josie is a User Experience Design Researcher at Synchrony Financial who attended last month’s User Experience Professionals Association (UXPA) 2015 conference.

I was ecstatic to attend UXPA 2015, held June 22 through 25 at Loews Coronado Bay Resort, in beautiful Coronado, California. I needed to catch up on digital accessibility and, with luck, see a few friends. The conference did not disappoint. Continue reading UXPA 2015: UX Pros, Be Ready!

What Makes the Perfect Online Checkout Page [Infographic]

Brown old-fashioned cash register

It’s taken an hour of searching online, but you’ve found the perfect birthday present for your dad.

He’s particular about what he likes, and you can hardly wait to see your dad’s face when he opens the present from you.

You select the “Buy Now” button. And you’re immediately prompted to register for an account. Continue reading What Makes the Perfect Online Checkout Page [Infographic]

3 Ways to Improve Accessibility in Your Designs

3 ways to improve accessibility in your designs

No matter if you’re a content strategist, designer, developer, or user experience professional, you’ve probably heard that creating accessible designs restricts you from being creative.

It’s an excuse, says Geri Coady, to not include accessibility in your workflow.

Continue reading 3 Ways to Improve Accessibility in Your Designs