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What is Wrong with UX

Dec 27, 2016

In this episode, Kate and Laura try and fail to tackle some typical UX questions in 2 minutes or less. Laura gives the most useful advice you will ever get about starting a new job. It's a short one, because frankly, it's the holidays, and this podcast crap is cutting into our drinking time.

Drink Pairing: Veuve...


Dec 13, 2016

In this episode, Kate and Laura talk about picking the right users and advocating for them. Also, they explain why this is not entirely the designer's job. 

Drink Pairing: Mulled Wine

Music: The Future Soon by Jonathan Coulton


Nov 29, 2016

In this episode, Kate and Laura plug their new book, Build Better Products, by discussing how the User Map was created. Surprise! It involves design thinking and sketching. 

Drink Pairing: Irish Coffee (this is a long one. you'll need the caffeine.)

Music: The Future Soon by Jonathan Coulton

User Map Template:

The User Map

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Nov 8, 2016

In this episode, Kate and Laura discuss the pros and cons of doing UX work in agencies, big companies, and startups. This is a good one if you're trying to figure out where to go next. 

Drink Pairing: Sidecar

Music: The Future Soon by Jonathan Coulton


Oct 25, 2016

Kate and Laura discuss the difference between "building a chatbot" and "building a product that solves a need for a human." Also, we talk about how to decide which platform is right for something that you're building. 

Drink Pairing: Sidecar

Music: The Future Soon by Jonathan Coulton