How to Spot Data Visualization Lies flowingdata.com

I liked this article because it includes some examples that Brian Suda mentioned in the Information Design workshop, but there are also couple of bad practices that we didn't get to cover.

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Making Your Conference Talk Accessible by Richard Ladner washington.edu

This article is by Richard E. Ladner, a professor of Computer Science & Engineering at the University of Washington. I liked this article because: * It starts with examples of common things presenters say that are not accessible to everyone. * There are detailed explanations and considerations about common accomodations such as sign language interpreters and captioning.

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Connecting With Users: Incorporating Humor In Web Design – Smashing Magazine smashingmagazine.com

Adding humor into your design can be challenging if it's not used in the right context. In this article, they cover when and where it's best to use humor. The benefits of using it and the different types of humor you can end up applying to your design.

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What’s the difference between Wireframe, Prototype & Mockup? medium.com

This resource does a good job of highlighting the differences between wireframes, prototypes, and mock-ups. I found it helpful when comparing/contrasting wireframes and prototypes.

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The Art of Listening and Seeing – Adventures in UX Design – Medium medium.com

This article explains how you can use story harvesting to understand how customers use your product. Customer stories can tell you where customers find value in your product and where they struggle with your product. You can also use internal story harvesting with stakeholders to understand the business implications behind the product. This article is most relevant to the Ethnographic Research Methods course.

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