UX is exploding in digital. To this end, there is now five major engagement models you should target when developing any solution for today’s consumer experience. The models are: Responsive Web Mobile Apps Voice Social Engagement API These five models represent how you can engage with your customer today. Responsive Web Do you have a website? OK, everyone […]
Fundamentals of Digital UX
User Experience, UX, has a simple goal: engage the consumer and guide them through to a goal. You can determine what the goal is – it could be a purchase, registering a form, downloading a document – but the intent is the same. There are many elements to the UX journey. Here you will focus on core fundamentals […]
Web Performance Analysis with Google’s “Test My Site”
Does your website load in under 3 seconds on a phone, tablet or PC? If your site does not load in 3 seconds, then you have immediately lost 50% of your customers. Performance is critical to the success of your website, and Google is stepping up and providing you a great tool to test your […]
Is the timing right for Mobile Commerce?
Today, more than 2.2 billion people connect to the internet from a mobile phone. This number is expected to double by 2020. As a frame of reference, Android is now the most popular Operating System globally and in 2016 more installations of Apple’s iOS 10 were installed than Microsoft’s Windows. It is a mobile world. […]
Should I use Open Source tools for mobile development?
There is a love-hate relationship with many companies when it comes Open Source. There is a perception that Open Source is riddled with viruses and has not support. The reality is far from this perception. Mobile development is almost all Open Source. Here are some Open Source tools you can use today: Convertigo (http://www.convertigo.com/) for […]
iOS 10 hits 76% of active iOS devices
It is incredible to imagine that Apple’s latest version of iOS is now sitting pretty on 3/4 of all active iOS devices. Apple’s iOS was released in September and has seen 12 updates since that release, the more recent being iOS 10.2 (which came with fancy new emoji). The new numbers from Apple (link) show that […]
31% of all online sales are now from Mobile devices
Mobiles sales are on a tear. The 2016 Holiday season saw more than $24 Billion in sales from mobile devices from Nov 1 through Dec 20. This is an incredible number as it accounts for 31% of the $79 Billion spent online. In other words, 1:3 people now buy from a phone vs. a PC. The […]
Guest Article: Deep into the 1 Page Design
The one-page website design is one of the most popular trends in 2016. This trend has eliminated the double sidebars, increased white spaces on the page, and has a different showcase over all. The one-page website design has become very popular. Well ranked companies are using this design. It showcases a product perfectly on the […]
The world will be mobile
The world is going mobile at an astounding pace. The following infographic is using data pulled from the latest Ericsson report. The report highlights current trends with mobile technology and looks to see what the future will bring. One big observation: everyone who can hold a phone will have a phone. The details for the report […]
User Experience Design Tips you need to know for 2015
2015 is here! What do you need to be successful this new year? Here are five areas that I am focusing that I want to share with you: Tip Number Five: there are a lot of screens This will come as no surprise if you read any of my blogs but you will know that I’m […]