Unusable podcast (UX & usability)

Andrew Waite & David Ball•podcast.theunusable.com

Technology

Discussions about the importance of usability & UX in technology & the world around us.

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Unusable measurements

In this episode Andrew & David discuss units of measurements (including time & length) and how unnecessarily complicated they are. Also there's a brief discussion about how babies should be measured, David talks about how showers should work, and Andy talks about touchscreen drinks dispensers. Links to things mentioned: A shower with only a "stop" button, but no "start" The Unusable podcast is presented by Andrew Waite & David Ball, who discuss the importance of u...

Sep 01, 2018•49 min•Ep. 3

Killed by bad usability

In this episode Andrew & David discuss when bad usability or UX has had horrible consequences, like misdiagnosis, accidents & radiation leak. Also Andy's annoying coffee machine & David's useless microwave. Here's the link to the episode: 002-unusable-podcast-killed-by-bad-usability.mp3 Links to things we talked about: https://medium.com/tragic-design/how-bad-ux-killed-jenny-ef915419879e https://www.quora.com/What-are-some-examples-of-bad-design-that-killed-someone Music is by Gold54...

Jul 22, 2018•51 min•Ep. 2

WTF is usability anyway?

Andrew & David discuss what we mean by usability, user experience (UX), & talk about norman doors & the importance of an easy website checkout. The Unusable podcast is presented by Andrew Waite & David Ball, who discuss the importance of user experience (UX) in technology & the world around us, & talk about great design that just works - or moan about it when it doesn't. Here's the link to the episode: https://podcast.theunusable.com/podcasts/001-unusable-podcast-usabilit...

Jul 15, 2018•22 min•Ep. 1

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