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Heard & Seen

The UX Akron team is always seeking fresh perspectives on User Experience, Product Design, Interface Design, and Content Strategy. Here’s what we’re enjoying right now:

A collage of graphics from podcasts and media recommended in this post.

🎧 Podcasts:

24 Minutes of UX

This is the companion podcast from the organizers of 24 Hours of UX. (UX Akron recently participated in the 2023 24 Hours of UX on May 3rd.) While recorded videos are still in the works for the event, have a listen to the podcast series.

https://24minutesofux.buzzsprout.com/1344814

The YouX Podcast

Hosts Chris and Mustafa share their unique global insights on UX design.

https://sites.libsyn.com/467499

The Interface

A monthly group chat for everything happening in content design and UX writing.

https://uxcontent.com/the-interface-podcast/

 ðŸ’» Blog Post:

This love letter to design from a mid-career product designer is full of great thoughts and woven through with quotes from additional designers who inspired Fabricio.

Lessons of Design by Fabricio Teixeria, UX Collective

https://uxdesign.cc/lessons-of-design-75cc0731534

🔎 Case Studies:

Dan and Louis-Xavier’s Case Studies are masterclasses in presenting UX ideas. Their recent two-part study of Bing’s integration of ChatGPT is spot-on.

Growth.design Case Studies – 2 Part Bing AI Audit

https://growth.design/case-studies/new-bing-ai-ep1

https://growth.design/case-studies/new-bing-ai-ep2

😂 Comedy Special:

John Early’s Now More Than Ever comedy special (streaming on HBO) features a joke about how the tone of the text on app permissions buttons hints strongly at what your phone wants you to do. The joke starts at 30:10 and ends at 34:45.

Have you read, watched, or listened to something really great and UX-y lately? We’d love to share it!

Author

  • Photo of the author, Christina Turner

    Christina Turner earned her M.S. in User Experience Design at Kent State University. In addition to serving on the board of UX Akron, she is conducting preliminary user research and designing a pre-alpha prototype for an NSF-funded, regional economic development information hub.

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