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UX Commoditization? REALLY?!

I saw a tweet the other day that really bothered me. OK, I see lots of tweets every day that bother me, but this one is actually suited for a…

By Tim Shaw November 9, 2016

Microsoft, Maps, Starbucks…

What We’re Talking About is a blog series featuring the articles, websites, topics, and trends that the Forum One team has been chatting about. This week we talked a lot…

November 4, 2016

Color Blindness, Kodak, Ballots…

“What We’re Talking About” is a blog series featuring the articles, websites, topics, and trends that the Forum One team has been chatting about. Two pieces came out this week…

October 28, 2016

User Testing Made Simple

ā€œResearch is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose.ā€ā€Šā€”ā€ŠZora Neale Hurston Here at Forum One, we recognize the value of poking and prying with a purpose.

October 26, 2016

Brutalism, Line Length, Petfinder…

"What We’re Talking About" is a blog series featuring the articles, websites, topics, and trends that the Forum One team has been chatting about. No matter where you live, chances…

October 21, 2016

Do I Need Audience Research?

Yes, you do. Probably. We find that projects that include audience research are more successful.  Start Here Q: Can you name your primary audiences? Q: Have you talked to…

October 19, 2016

The Power of Smart Communications

This year’s Communications Network Conference in Detroit left a strong and optimistic impression on me and my colleagues who attended—from the passionate ways people are using communications to accomplish social…

By Chris Wolz October 11, 2016

Currency, ClearRx and Meetup…

“What We’re Talking About” is a blog series featuring the articles, websites, topics, and trends that the Forum One team has been chatting about. The look of currency around the…

October 7, 2016

Healthcare, Museums, Election Maps…

“What We’re Talking About” is a blog series featuring the articles, websites, topics, and trends that the Forum One team has been chatting about. I don’t know about you, but…

September 29, 2016

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