UX Podcast
Get the words to work with Torrey Podmajersky
Aug 24, 2023
Torrey Podmajersky, author of Strategic Writing for UX, highlights the importance of giving work context, establishing shared vocabulary, testing and instrumentation for A.B. testing, the development of the Xbox privacy screen, distilling legal requirements, the importance of context and shared vocabulary in design, and the power of words on user experience.
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Quick takeaways
- Recognize the power of content in UX design, even when facing constraints in other areas of the system.
- Establish a shared vocabulary to promote understanding and effective communication among designers and stakeholders.
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Importance of Flexibility in Content Management Systems
In the podcast episode, Tori Podmajerski discusses the lack of flexibility in content management systems (CMS). She provides an example where the only thing they could change in the software was the text. Despite the outdated design and limited options, they realized the power of being able to modify the words to improve the user experience. This highlights the importance of recognizing the power and impact of content within UX design, even when faced with constraints in other areas of the system.
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