Episodes
Jasmine Friedl joins Dan Brown to talk about the state of professional development and performance reviews in user experience. Dan asks Jasmine to talk about the assumption that every designer needs to be good at systems thinking and systems design.
Published 10/03/22
Jonathan McFadden and Dan Brown talk about making space at the table for more voices in the practice of user experience. Dan asks Jonathan to help him unpack the assumption that information architecture can't easily be taught.
Published 09/19/22
Katrina Alcorn talks with Dan brown about making teams more collaborative. They also discuss Dan's assumption that IA isn't for everyone.
Published 09/05/22
Hareem Mannan joins Dan Brown to talk about personas and how recruiting in user research is crucial for getting them right. Dan asks Hareem to help him think about whether IA can be taught in UX boot camps or not.
Published 08/22/22
Kaarin Hoff joins Dan Brown to talk about how teams need to be kinder to each other, and maybe pictures can help. Kaarin also helps Dan unpack the assumption that you always need to do a content audit.
Published 08/08/22
Joe Sokohl joins Dan Brown to talk about how information architecture itself is no longer part of many user experience practices. Dan asks Joe to challenge the assumption that every digital product needs a main navigation.
Published 07/25/22
Uday Gajendar joins Dan Brown to talk about the challenges with Education in user experience, and help Dan think through the assumption that navigation must prioritize user tasks.
Published 07/11/22
Joe Natoli joins Dan Brown to talk about dogma in the user experience business, and that the biggest thing missing is... information architecture itself.
Published 05/31/22
Laura joins Dan to take a closer look at hiring practices.
Published 05/16/22
Dan and Ashleigh talk about recruiting diverse participants for user research
Published 05/02/22
Dan talks to Grace Lau about how teams communicate with each other.
Published 04/26/22
Dan talks to Cyd Harrell about framing users as customers.
Published 04/26/22
Dan talks to Kevin Hawkins about tired testing techniques
Published 04/26/22
Conversations about Information Architecture Dan Brown talks with Jasmine Orange about the Lens of One Menu, One Purpose
Published 02/18/22
Conversations about Information Architecture Dan Brown talks with Karen McGrane about the Lens of Component vs. Page
Published 02/18/22
Conversations about Information Architecture Dan Brown talks with Andrew Hinton about the Lens of Context
Published 02/18/22
Conversations about Information Architecture Dan Brown talks with Sarah Rose about the Lens of Useful Overlap
Published 02/18/22
Conversations about Information Architecture Dan Brown talks with Jenny Benevento about the Lens of Heterogeneity vs. Homogeneity
Published 02/18/22
Conversations about Information Architecture Dan Brown talks with Mags Hanley about the Lens of Multiple Homes
Published 02/18/22
Conversations about Information Architecture Dan Brown talks with Torey Podmajersky about the Lens of Label/Concept Fit
Published 01/05/22
Conversations about Information Architecture Dan Brown talks with Imran Afzal about the Lens of Scannability
Published 01/05/22
Conversations about Information Architecture Dan Brown talks with Francis Rowland about the Lens of Seasonality
Published 01/05/22
Conversations about Information Architecture Dan Brown talks with Daniel Souza about the Lens of Slow Change
Published 01/04/22
Conversations about Information Architecture Dan Brown talks with Dorelle Rabinowitz about the Lens of Vulnerability
Published 01/03/22