Sentences with phrase «of user research»

• Worked with analysts, graphic designers, and software engineers to create / maintain information products • Created user interface designs for internal and external clients such as IBM, Dell, Acer, and Bell Systems • Wore multiple hats including those of information architect, interaction designer, and graphic designer • Served on the brand steering committee, assisted HR with technology interviews, and led strategic planning • Oversaw the development and implementation of user research and usability testing programs • Increased customer satisfaction and contributed to a 500 % revenue increase over 2 years • Developed long - term strategies to insure interface and interaction design consistency • Created flowcharts, wire frames, and prototypes increased efficiency and reducing operational costs • Stayed abreast of emerging technologies, approaches, and best practices and implemented when feasible • Led software demonstrations at various industry events including COMDEX and Interop

And I did a lot of user research.

It's an argument in favor of user research that quickly morphed into a discussion of culture and passion.

A leading figure in the field of user research, Dr. Dennis Wixon holds the Microsoft Endowed Professorship in User Experience.

EBSCO designed Explora following a series of user research studies with the goal of better assisting students in completing research and classroom assignments and providing a more intuitive search experience for public library patrons.

At a minimum, they should know about some of the user research methods, prototyping, and usability testing.

Usethics has experience in different types of user research, from usability testing and one - to - one interviews to focus groups, large online surveys, home visits, etc..

Not exact matches

According to research by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, 46.6 percent of startups launched in the U.S. that are still in business after five years are founded by «user entrepreneurs.»

The game has 85 million monthly active users, at least 40 million of whom are in China, according to estimates from research firm Newzoo.

A total of 944 suspicious accounts linked to the notorious Russian troll factory, Internet Research Agency, were discovered and banned by Reddit, which has chosen to give users a chance to see the Russian - affiliated content for themselves, by providing a link to a full list of the suspicious accounts, including their full content history.

Depending on what you plan to market and your budget, you can use formal focus groups (or simply host roundtable discussions with members of the target audience), employ online research or mall intercept studies, or distribute your product to a select group of users for testing.

She can rattle off users» complaints about their IT departments — «their tone of voice was rude; they were being superior; I waited a long time; they passed me to different people» — but her research suggested a different reality.

«We had been offering our Depression Care service for a number of years, and we wanted to dig into our data and measure our impact... look and see who our end users were,» says Barb Vader, Vice President, Clinical Services at Morneau Shepell, and the study's research lead.

With an estimated 100 million iPhone users, China represents a «major swing factor» for Apple, Daniel Ives, head of technology research at GBH Insights, said.

Along with talking to users, we did our own extensive research, reading hundreds of online consumer and professional reviews.

Today Souq's user experience looks and feels much like that of any other e-commerce platform, but Souq has hardly just copied Amazon's model, says Habib Haddad, CEO of Wamda, a Dubai - based organization that supports entrepreneurs through research, accelerator programs and events.

The company says the new features were added based on research into what kinds of content creation and sharing tools users wanted the most.

When the Pew Research Center surveyed thousands of Americans about their social media lives, they discovered that 44 % of Facebook users «like» content posted by their friends at least once a day, with 29 % doing so several times per day.

Justin Sonnekalb, a technical designer at Irrational Games who is working on this project, says the game play experience will allow users to walk or drive the Mars Rover prototype across several square miles of actual Martian terrain while pursuing research - oriented mission goals.

Research points to everyday frustrations that most of us can relate to — unexpected shipping costs, payment security concerns and, yuck, the hassle of having to create yet another new user account.

For example, the Live Community feature allows users to ask questions of other users (no substitute for expert tax advice, but a way to do on - the - fly research).

Features unique to the Pixel, such as the Google Assistant, the Pixel camera, and Daydream (Google's virtual reality headset, which works with the Pixel), plus the smartphone's deeper app integration, increased prominence of Android Pay, and improved computing power (compared to other Android devices), will ultimately lead to users spending more money on Android, according to the research note.

In doing research for my upcoming book, Revealing The Invisible, one aspect of social media came up consistently, the obsessive focus of social media companies to develop a highly personalized understanding of users and their behaviors.

According to recent research from Square, 37 percent of consumers are frustrated with slow checkout lines and 91 percent of debit card users are frustrated by the slow speeds associated with using a chip card.

After news that political research firm Cambridge Analytica was able to gain access to unauthorized user data through the guise of a personality quiz, Facebook found itself in hot water.

Facebook has always had a somewhat fraught relationship with the news: Many users seem to think of the social network as just a place where they can see a friend's baby or dog photos, but research shows a growing number of people also get their news there.

Itsik Mantin, director of security research at Imperva, said that common advice to web users falls down when such simple attacks work.

Whether or not Mickey is a gamer, Disney Research in Pittsburgh is developing a new technology called Aireal that would enable users of hands free, motion - controlled devices such as the Microsoft Kinect or Leap Motion to actually feel the virtual objects they're manipulating.

According to August statistics from Pew Internet Research, «one third of American adults (35 %) own a smartphone of some kind, and these users take advantage of a wide range of their phones» capabilities.

«While we believe many of the growth initiatives highlighted by «new» CEO Jack Dorsey are promising, it remains less clear whether these will translate into more active user growth and engagement,» Baird Equity Research analysts wrote.

According to some recent research, about 12 % of SiriusXM users listen to Stern, which means he is probably worth as much as $ 250 million to the satellite broadcaster.

Case in point, independent research conducted by the Capgemini Digital Transformation Institute confirms that 51 percent of consumers already utilize voice assistants, with 81 percent of those users primarily accessing the voice assistant through a smartphone, citing convenience, multitasking enablement and speed as value - adds from the voice assistant experience.

According to a study by the Pew Research Center, «60 percent of internet users said they had witnessed someone being called offensive names.»

There are approximately 600 crowdfunding platforms, which help users raise small sums of money from a group, throughout the world, according to Los Angeles - based crowdfunding and crowdsourcing research firm Massolution.

One out of every four American Internet users — about 33 million people — has rated a product, service, or person online, according to a recent study by the Pew Internet & American Life Project, an initiative of the Washington, D.C. - based Pew Research Center.

The Independent We Stand (IWS) campaign reports that 97 percent of Internet users conduct online research on local products and services before committing to a purchase.

According to their research, 77 percent of LinkedIn members do product or service - related research on the site, and 60 percent of users have clicked on ads on LinkedIn.

Research shows that 70 percent of Internet users aren't native English speakers, and according to Common Sense Advisory, 75 percent of Internet users do not make important purchasing decisions unless the product description is in a language they can speak.

«Microsoft is unable to connect with the new generation of users,» wrote Global Equities analyst Trip Chowdhry in a 2010 research note to his clients, about as damning a sentence as you can muster for a technology company.

The companies have argued, since their inception, that their contests are games of skill, since they can prove with data that certain users repeatedly win thanks to expertise and research.

Card sorting is another research technique that many designers use to illuminate the mental models of their target users.

A January 2014 fact sheet from the Pew Research Center about mobile technology found that, as of May 2013, 63 percent of adult cell owners use their phones to go online, and more shockingly, 34 percent of Internet users go online mostly using their phones.

Cowen had some intense research based on a survey of 1,000 U.S. citizens, which indicated that the original content available on Netflix caused users to spend more time using it.

The company is facing questions from lawmakers on both sides of the Atlantic about how it handles personal user data after a pair of weekend reports by The Observer newspaper in the U.K. and The New York Times alleged research firm Cambridge Analytica improperly gained access to the data of more than 50 million Facebook users.

In its biggest crisis ever, Facebook is under fire over its handling of personal data following reports that political research firm Cambridge Analytica wrongly gained access to personal data of more than 50 million Facebook users.

The change has the potential to attract as many as 9.4 million new users over time from 257,000 now, and generate an annual capital flow of up to 1 trillion yen ($ 9.46 billion) into the private - pension sector, according to Nomura Research Institute (NRI).

Just last week, a company executive floated the idea of creating an opposition research arm to dig up dirt on critical reporters, while another Uber executive was accused of improperly accessing and displaying a specific user's data.

Along with talking to a range of users, we also did our own extensive research, reading hundreds of online consumer and professional reviews.

New research is under way on the benefits of vitamin D and there's an opportunity to set up a vitamin D delivery business for regular users.

«There's very little growth left in the traditional parts of the wireless industry, and as such revenue growth has to come from increased revenue per user,» says Jan Dawson, chief analyst at Jackdaw Research.