Tag Archives: user experience

User experience of the iPhone vs. iPad

My company, Bolt | Peters, recently conducted a user experience study of interactions on the iPhone vs. the iPad using a mobile payment system called Square. The most important take-away of this study to me is how social all our technologies are becoming — and how important social is as a design consideration. (We saw this with [...]

How Usability Studies are Like a French Meal [Comic]

It occurred to me the other day that usability studies were like a fine, french meal when I decided to insert a mini-task within a longer user study. This mini-task reminded me of the “amuse-bouche” in french meals, like the bite of sorbet or other spoonful of citrus goodiness to cleanse the palate. After that, [...]