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UX Principles: Useful? Or Useless? ft. Erin Weigel

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Exploring the Relationship Between UX Principles and Research in Design Decision Making

The discussion revolves around the interplay between UX principles, research, and design decision-making. The debate navigates between the application of best practices versus personalization, the role of patterns in undermining the need for research, and the significance of making assumptions as a starting point in design. It emphasizes the importance of moving from assumptions to gathering evidence, highlighting the hierarchy of evidence model. While leveraging existing research like that of the Nielsen Norman group is beneficial as an initial step, the conversation stresses the necessity of seeking higher quality and context-specific evidence through methods such as randomized controlled experiments.

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