user experience Archives | GroupVisual.io Boston UI / UX Design and Data Visualization Fri, 19 May 2023 14:19:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.2 https://groupvisual.io/designinganalytics/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/cropped-io-2-32x32.png user experience Archives | GroupVisual.io 32 32 Design Thinking Workshop with MIT Undergrads https://groupvisual.io/design-thinking-workshop-mit/ https://groupvisual.io/design-thinking-workshop-mit/#respond Mon, 25 Sep 2017 16:07:20 +0000 http://groupvisual.io/?p=19218 On Friday, Sept. 22, 2017, GVio hosted MIT Innovation Engineering undergrads at CIC Cambridge. The course is a requirement for the Undergraduate Minor in Entrepreneurship and Innovation. Throughout the semester,...

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]]> https://groupvisual.io/uxpa-boston-2017-takeaways/feed/ 0 How do UX and AI work together? https://groupvisual.io/ux-of-ai/ Mon, 08 May 2017 00:00:13 +0000 http://groupvisual.io/?p=17992 At GroupVisual.io, user experience with AI-powered products has been on our minds lately. We want to share some of what we’ve learned, and put forth some questions for the design...

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]]> The Value of Usability Testing https://groupvisual.io/the-value-of-usability-testing/ https://groupvisual.io/the-value-of-usability-testing/#respond Fri, 31 Mar 2017 00:00:45 +0000 http://groupvisual.io/?p=17353 While usability testing requires some extra calendar time and budget, we have found the results to be well worth the investment. For example, when an app is very new and...

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]]> https://groupvisual.io/the-value-of-usability-testing/feed/ 0 Rethinking Gamification https://groupvisual.io/rethinking-gamification/ https://groupvisual.io/rethinking-gamification/#respond Tue, 12 Jul 2016 15:18:26 +0000 http://groupvisual.io/?p=1332 I first heard the term “gamification” in 2012, when a friend of mine at design school suggested we incorporate game mechanics into one of our projects. Our project was an...

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]]> https://groupvisual.io/rethinking-gamification/feed/ 0 DVUX Workshop https://groupvisual.io/dvux-workshop-synthesizing-data-visualization-and-user-experience/ https://groupvisual.io/dvux-workshop-synthesizing-data-visualization-and-user-experience/#respond Thu, 25 Feb 2016 14:39:47 +0000 http://groupvisual.io/?p=17516 What is DVUX? We live in a world with an abundance of data which gives us opportunities for insight and action. But often it’s easy to get lost in it...

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]]> https://groupvisual.io/dvux-workshop-synthesizing-data-visualization-and-user-experience/feed/ 0 Learning to Love the Process https://groupvisual.io/learning-to-love-the-process/ https://groupvisual.io/learning-to-love-the-process/#respond Thu, 13 Aug 2015 19:38:45 +0000 http://groupvisual.io/?p=1459 At Gvio, we work on a range of projects, from dashboards to mobile apps. Behind each one, we think granularly about every step the user takes—the way they get from...

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]]> https://groupvisual.io/learning-to-love-the-process/feed/ 0 Self-Tracking: Problems and Possibilities for an Emerging Industry https://groupvisual.io/self-tracking-problems-and-possibilities-for-an-emerging-industry/ https://groupvisual.io/self-tracking-problems-and-possibilities-for-an-emerging-industry/#respond Thu, 06 Aug 2015 19:29:35 +0000 http://groupvisual.io/?p=1449 Self-tracking, or collecting personal data to achieve quantitative self-knowledge, is a reoccurring topic of interest both in my work and personal life. I have spent a good deal of time...

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]]> https://groupvisual.io/gvio-held-open-data-science-conference-workshop/feed/ 0 Visual Data Input https://groupvisual.io/visual-data-input/ https://groupvisual.io/visual-data-input/#respond Fri, 19 Sep 2014 22:05:53 +0000 http://groupvisual.io/?p=1204 People abandon surveys for a number of reasons. Too long. Too boring. Too in-depth. Typical survey tools offer a limited amount of complexity for data collectors. Common inputs are multiple...

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