xploreUX Cast

Obruche Orugbo, PhD
xploreUX Cast

Is your digital products confusing users? This podcast series is your one-stop shop for conquering usability challenges! Join us as we delve into the world of user-centered design, exploring the entire usability testing process from start to finish. We'll uncover how to understand user needs, plan effective tests, analyse results, and leverage insights to create products users love. This podcast caters to all experience levels, offering user research techniques and ethical considerations. Learn how the think-aloud method can supercharge your usability testing for a stellar user experience.

  1. 30 SEPT

    0027 - Mastering User-Centered Design Thinking for Usability Testing

    Welcome to xploreUX Cast, your go-to podcast for mastering the art of user experience! I'm your host, Obruche, and in today's episode, we’re diving deep into a game-changing topic: Mastering User-Centered Design Thinking for Usability Testing. Whether you're a seasoned designer, product manager, or just curious about design, this episode will equip you with tools to make your products truly user-friendly.   We’ll explore how User-Centered Design Thinking puts users at the heart of your process, ensuring you’re creating products that people actually find useful and intuitive. From empathy to iteration and collaboration, we break down the key principles that make this approach a must for usability testing. Plus, we’ll share real-world examples from industry leaders like Airbnb and Dropbox, and offer practical tips for running your own successful usability tests.   Ready to create products that resonate with your users? Tune in, and let’s get started! Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share the xploreUX Cast with your fellow UX enthusiasts. Let’s continue exploring the world of UX together! Head over to “x” at xploreUXCast, tweet your experiences with usability heuristics! We’d love to hear from you. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠xploreUX Newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ G E T I N T O U C H obruche@xploreux.com On X @xploreuxcast For more tips check out our website ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠xploreUX⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, See how we create delightful product experience from our list of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠services⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

    13 min
  2. 9 JUL

    0024 Analysing User Tasks: Foundation for Usability Testing

    Welcome back to XploreUX Cast! I'm your host, Obruche, and in today’s episode, we’re diving deep into the essential foundation of effective usability testing: analyzing user tasks. We'll explore why understanding user tasks is crucial, how to conduct an effective analysis, and how these insights pave the way for a seamless product experience.   Think of usability testing as a theatrical production with a script the user tasks that guide the entire process. Without a well-defined script, our usability tests lack direction and fail to provide valuable insights. By identifying critical tasks and potential pain points, we ensure our design decisions are data-driven and aligned with user expectations.   Join us as we delve into the practical aspects of analyzing user tasks, from defining target users and creating user personas to prioritizing and refining tasks through pilot testing. We'll also discuss the importance of clear instructions and realistic scenarios in building effective test scenarios.   Tune in to learn how meticulous task analysis can transform your usability testing, driving improvements and delivering intuitive, efficient, and delightful user experiences. Connect with us on X at xploreUX cast to share your thoughts and questions. Until next time, keep exploring the world of UX! Cheers! Head over to “x” at xploreUXCast, tweet your experiences with usability heuristics! We’d love to hear from you. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠xploreUX Newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ G E T I N T O U C H obruche@xploreux.com On X @xploreuxcast For more tips check out our website ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠xploreUX⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, See how we create delightful product experience from our list of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠services⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.   Thanks for joining us on UXplore Cast! Remember, successful UX design starts with understanding your users. So, go forth and segment! Until next time, happy exploring. Cheers, and have a good one!

    14 min

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Is your digital products confusing users? This podcast series is your one-stop shop for conquering usability challenges! Join us as we delve into the world of user-centered design, exploring the entire usability testing process from start to finish. We'll uncover how to understand user needs, plan effective tests, analyse results, and leverage insights to create products users love. This podcast caters to all experience levels, offering user research techniques and ethical considerations. Learn how the think-aloud method can supercharge your usability testing for a stellar user experience.

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