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The History of Design Thinking

We need to appreciate the roots and origins of a concept to truly understand it—we need to know how it came to be. Let’s

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Global Accessibility Awareness Day: Towards a More Inclusive World

Over 1 billion people across the world have disabilities and are affected by inaccessibility, according to the WHO. We h

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Activity-Focused Design

Activity-focused design centers on the actions people need or want to take in order to reach a goal. For example, if you

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3 mths ago

Stage 5 in the Design Thinking Process: Test

We employ a wide range of testing methods during the design thinking process, many of which are also used in human-compu

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Affinity Diagrams: How to Cluster Your Ideas and Reveal Insights

Affinity diagrams are a great method to use when you want to make sense of a large volume of mixed information and data—

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7 Simple Ways to Get Better Results From Ethnographic Research

The first step in any user experience or design thinking process will involve you getting to know your users. The proble

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4 Common Pitfalls in Usability Testing and How to Avoid Them to Get More Honest Feedback

Usability testing is a cornerstone of the design thinking process. There are, however, common pitfalls that reduce the v

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How to Conduct User Interviews

You may have noticed in life that few (if any!) people think like you do. So there’s absolutely no reason for you to thi

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Test Your Prototypes: How to Gather Feedback and Maximize Learning

Once you’ve built your prototypes, it’s time to gather feedback from your users. It’s essential for you to optimize how

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From Prototype to Product: Ensure That Your Solution Is Feasible and Viable

The end goal of a design thinking process is to create a solution that is desirable, feasible and viable. This means tha

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How to Select the Best Idea by the End of an Ideation Session

Once an ideation session has finished, it’s time to collect, categorize, refine and narrow down the best idea, solution

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6 Common Pitfalls in Prototyping and How to Avoid Them

Prototyping is an indispensable part of the design thinking process. However, it’s crucial to know how to prototype the

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5 Common Low-Fidelity Prototypes and Their Best Practices

Low-fidelity prototypes allow us to quickly and inexpensively test ideas, so we can validate our hypotheses and improve

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14 Barriers to Ideation and How to Overcome Them

Would you like to facilitate successful ideation sessions? Or would you like to learn how to contribute to ideation proc

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Learn How to Use the Analogies Method

Hospital emergency rooms have been inspired by F1 pit stop crews. Henry Ford's assembly line was inspired by observing s

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Learn How to Use the Challenge Assumptions Method

There are many ways we get stuck into patterns of thinking and doing, making innovation difficult. Not so very long ago,

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Learn How to Use the Worst Possible Idea Method

We all know what it is like when someone calls for new ideas. At first, no one wants to say anything; most people tend t

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How to Map the Stakeholders in Your Design Project

Once you’ve outlined the POV and defined the challenge space, you need to gather the troops and start to find a solution

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Essential Design Thinking Videos, Methods and Tools

Do you want to know how design thinking is currently taught and applied in some of the world’s most prestigious institut

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3 mths ago

Three Steps to Facilitate Design Thinking in Your Team

The design thinking process takes you into unknown and sometimes uncomfortable territory. Members of a design thinking t

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