Bloated, complicated, and fragmented. These are just a few of the many words that are often used to describe the user experience of enterprise software and applications.
These types of applications are built for a company’s day-to-day operations; and when designed correctly, they can streamline workflows, increase productivity, and reduce the amount of rework required to complete a task.
Read MoreIdeated in the 1960’s, design thinking is now garnering attention as a highly effective business strategy. Due to its demonstrated success within the design industry, many companies continue to adopt design thinking as a general approach to problem-solving due to its ability to inspire and enable innovation, a key factor at play for today’s most successful companies.
Read MoreA few years ago, I had the opportunity to hear IDEO’s CEO Tim Brown speak at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. He got up in front of all the attendees, which included 500 healthcare professionals, and made the bold claim that “everyone here is a designer.” I remember feeling uncomfortable with such a statement.
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