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Thu Tran

Your Silence Is Hurting Your Company - Nilofer Merchant - Harvard Business Review - 1 views

  • I worried about being seen as too young, or too brown, or too female, or too uneducated to offer the solution to the group.
  • But mostly, I worried about being... too wrong.
  • the plan seems crazy and the issue is Z, but since it's plain to me, well they must see it too.
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  • As Lincoln said, better to keep silent and be thought a fool, than speak up and remove all doubt. And so, in the end, 99 times out of 100, we choose silence
  • When we are silent, we are hurting the outcome
  • This is the problem" which can risk looking the fool and quite possibly pissing someone off, ask this: "Could it be ...that this is the problem?" "Could it be" is a conversation starter, rather than an assertion
  • Could it be....you're ready to speak up?
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    A good read on why it's important to speak your mind regardless of experience level
Trevor Sweetland

Google's Not-So-Profitable Android Venture - 1 views

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    Google is likely making next to nothing from Android devices (relatively speaking)
Thu Tran

Developers, UX Is Your Business Too! | UX Magazine - 3 views

  • when a user is given too many choices, it makes it harder for the user to make any choices
  • if it seems difficult to you, imagine what it will be like for a novice
  • "Only click the button once or you will be charged twice." Really? The developer of this site couldn’t take the time to disable that button after it was pressed?
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  • “We may not always get it right, but we make sure you get it wrong the same way each time.”
  • Once a user does something one way, he expects that the next process will be done in a similar manner
  • Speak your real user's language
  • Developers, UX Is Your Business Too!
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    UX Design guidelines for Developers. UX isn't just for designers!
Matt Haines

Windows 8 BSOD - 3 views

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    Windows 8 was released... and it has a much more friendly looking Blue Screen of Death. It's cute and adorable... for some reason this speaks volumes to me about where Microsoft is heading and a new focus on user experience.
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