Episode 49

The UX of Everyday Things

Published on: 3rd August, 2021

We all enjoy those everyday experiences that make our life more pleasant, but we also suffer little annoyances with everyday products and services.

Lisa, Chris, and Diana reflect on both the good and the bad, providing suggestions for removing friction points in the things we use frequently. In Condensed Soup, they discuss their most recent memorable experience with non-everyday things.

Want to share your everyday positive and negative experiences with everyday things? Email us at UXSoup@strategyanalytics.com

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UX Soup

Bite-sized human-centered design insights

Join Chris Schreiner, Derek Viita, and Lisa Schreiner from User Driven Strategies as they discuss the latest developments impacting the user experience, whether in the car, at home, or on the go. Examine the state of the UX and human factors professions, listen to interviews from leading practitioners in industry and academia, and hear the team discuss the latest products and services from a human-centered design perspective.

About your hosts

Chris Schreiner

Chris has 25 years of experience in automotive HF and UX, working for automotive OEMs, suppliers, academic research institutions, and consultancies, providing objective and actionable guidance impacting design.

Chris has over 20 years of experience in UX and human factors research, and has successfully led projects globally for clients in the automotive and wireless industries.

Derek Viita

Derek is a human factors expert who helps tech companies, research orgs, and consultancies build safe and useful things. His passion is automotive UX, with 2 decades of specialized expertise. Beyond cars, his work has spanned mobile devices, physical workstations, virtual telecom platforms, mobile payment, and more.

Derek has produced live research, workshops, and conference presentations on 3 continents, and is a named author on over a dozen peer-reviewed papers and technical reports.