Pierre is a Senior User Experience Consultant at Amaze, a UK-based digital agency. While not soaking up new UX tricks and techniques, he can be found enjoying live music, drumming (poorly), and re-learning his childhood French.
Whether you’re working on digital products or chocolates, prototyping plays an important role in any successful project, and if you work in user experience or software development, chances are you will have encountered Axure RP at some point. In this article, Pierre Croft will help you gain a good understanding of the new features available with Axure 8, and how they could improve elements of your daily workflow. There are definitely some really useful new additions.
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When planning your IA, involve users of your website in the process as soon as you can. Card sorting is a great way to become familiar with information architecture and user-centred design. It’s cheap, reliable and easy to set up. It’s a great way to become familiar with concepts such as information architecture and user-centred design. In this article, Pierre Croft will discuss card sorting, a tried and true technique for doing just that. You’ll go through some practical tips for running a card-sorting session, and also cover some examples.
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