The majority of modern user interface design relies on the reuse and assembly of proven UI design patterns. Software engineering leaders must evaluate and select from platform-based, open-source and ...

It is impossible to understate the importance of user interface (UI) design in the context of corporate software solutions.

If you want customers to adopt your technology, your product has to make sense to them and be a better alternative than their current approach to getting work done. User interface designers have the ...

A version of this article appeared in the Summer 2016 issue of strategy+business. Several years ago, a brilliant engineer devised a new software tool for augmenting decision making. He was justifiably ...

The importance of ergonomics in hardware design is easy to grasp, if not always simple to carry out. The end goal is to make a device as easy and comfortable to use as possible, both physically and ...

User interface (UI) design is a very well-known term, but information architecture (IA) is not. Yet, both are indispensable components of user experience (UX) design, and they are intertwined. This ...

Medical devices have to be designed so that people can use them easily and reliably. Human factors considerations have gained increased attention since the release of FDA's guidance document, Medical ...

Today, manufacturers routinely conduct summative (i.e., validation) usability tests to determine if their medical devices are safe to use “as is,” or if they require user interface design modification ...

The upcoming "L" version of Android version brings a new user interface, and Google's Web apps will adopt it, too. It's one of many new Android features Google showed at its Google I/O show. Stephen ...