Choosing Between Wizards and Forms: Pros and Cons for Desktop and Mobile Applications
Latest update – Choosing the Right Approach for Your Application I. Introduction There is a brief blog on Wizard Vs. Forms back in 2009. In this article, I will document these two methods in detail. Wizards and forms are two standard methods used for collecting information from users. While they share some similarities, they also have…
User Experience Design
The most critical element in User Experience Design is understanding users’ needs and frustrations and translating them into intuitive user journeys. An example is Thermo Fisher’s (TFS) OMNIC Paradigm project- a scientific materials analysis application that intuitively and quickly provides material characterization, identification, and verification. TFS needed an intuitive system that would work seamlessly with multiple hardware.…
Innovation Workshops – Inspiring UX solutions
Innovation Workshops consist of multiple generations of ideas that promote creative user experience solutions for meeting user needs, solving pain points, and discovering new features and workflows. These iteration sessions can lead to finding the “nuggets” features and workflows for a product that is beneficial to users but might otherwise be overlooked. One such project…
Healthcare UX Design trends | UX Design Company
Recent trends in healthcare UX design prioritize speed, privacy, innovation, personalization, and perhaps most importantly, an intuitive and safe mobile-first approach.
Intuitive and Rapid UI Design Solutions
At Areteworks, we employ a proprietary Design Thinking process to quickly generate inspirational and affordable UI design systems for both mobile and online platforms.
Locating an innovative and affordable UX / UI agency
Finding the right UX / UI agency can mean the difference between the successful launch of your product and your product under-performing in the marketplace.
Inspiring Healthcare UX Design Company
Areteworks’ inspiring and intuitive Healthcare User Experience Design (UX) has assisted doctors, cardiologist, perfusionists, and hospital staff around the world in the diagnosis and care of their patients.
User Journeys for inspiring UX Design
User journeys are a critical path in UX design projects. They are a diagrammatic representation of the tasks users go through to reach their goals, mapping stakeholder pain points and perspectives along the way.
Assessing stakeholders’ perspectives
Understanding stakeholders’ perspectives is a critical step in Areteworks’ design process, forming the fundamental building blocks for a simple and enjoyable user experience.
Avoiding cognitive overload in UI & UX design | UX Design Company
The term “cognitive load” was originally coined by psychologists to describe the mental effort required to learn new information. In terms of User Experience design, cognitive load is the amount of mental effort required to operate a user interface system. Cognitive overload occurs when that effort exceeds a user’s ability to process information and keep…
Using Neuroscience-based human factors research for more reliable usability results | UX Design Company
Human factors usability testing applies what is known about human behavior to the design of User Interface design systems, including our abilities and limitations. There has been a limited application of advanced human factors knowledge to usability testing, although it is steadily increasing. The goal is to use neuroscience-based human factors research in addition to…
Using dark backgrounds in user interface design | UX Design Company
More and more, user interfaces on desktops, mobile devices and kiosks are using darker colored backgrounds. Understanding the reasons goes beyond aesthetics, however. Studies have been conducted to analyze how the combination of text and background color affects readability, aesthetics, and behavioral intention in people. UI systems using dark backgrounds has its advantages. Eye fatigue…