UXRConf Anywhere 2020
| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| Escape Velocity: Finding Our Path in the Next Decade | Molly Stevens | 14m |
Research must reclaim discipline by doing three concrete actions: foreground research as science (explicit methods, experimental design, repeatability), stop… | ||
| Rebranding With Research | Nicky DePaul, Kira Klaas | 15m |
Brex uses non-traditional partnerships between research and brand to drive a full rebrand: third‑party surveys of three groups (employees, current customers… | ||
| Personas Are Dead. Long Live Personas! | Amber Westerholm-Smyth, Carolina Pizatto | 18m |
Argues that typical personas are biased and useless and demonstrates a reproducible five-step method that revives them using qualitative coding and… | ||
| You Are Not Your Research Report | Behzod Sirjani | 13m |
Argues that researchers shift from being oracles to teachers by training other teams, then move from producing reports to enabling repeatable activities… | ||
| Levelling Up the Impact of Research Insights with an Internal Marketing Plan | Patti Carlson | 24m |
Research teams create written marketing plans with goals, success metrics, target audiences and multi-channel tactics and use them to lift visibility and drive… | ||
| Structuring Your UXR Team | Monal Chokshi | 35m |
Grows a UXR team 1 to 30 in less than 5 years at Lyft by moving through seven stages: fulfill expectations, expand scope, hire, evangelize, scale, specialize… | ||
| Tales From The Other Side: Research and The Exec Table | Eran Ben-Ari | 31m |
Research that reaches the exec table is specific: build a decision calendar to time 6–8 week research cycles for board-level decisions; map conversations with… | ||
| Understanding and Measuring User Emotions: The Missing Puzzle Piece | Lara Vujovic | 32m |
Emotion measurement uses concrete signals and tools: skin conductance = arousal (millisecond resolution, Biopac or Empatica/Shimmer wearables), heart rate… | ||
| The Impossibility and Irrelevance of Empathy | Sekai Farai | 23m |
Argues that empathy often fails in product research because of three concrete gaps: the researcher (lack of diversity, empathetic fitness, and limited… | ||
| TL;DR: Testing Copy | Jennifer Siedjak | 33m |
Asks whether users read and answers that it depends, backing that with cognitive psychology and UX methods: think‑alouds, worksheets, first‑click tests, card… | ||
| Combating Memory Limitations Through Simultaneous Triangulation | Colette Kolenda | 33m |
Argues that memory gaps bias interview data and shows a reproducible fix: run simultaneous triangulation by pairing a three‑week diary study of 40 Spotify Free… | ||
| Researching the Command Line Interface | Atikh Bana | 29m |
Usability testing on the Uplink CLI finds developers repeatedly pasting an API key into the satellite field and expecting a default, so replacing an open text… | ||
| Replicating the Workout Experience for Research | Andrea Sutyak, Beth Wendt | 27m |
Peloton recreates the studio login problem by staging a scripted 5 minute class so members hit real stressors like sweat, fatigue and panic when they can’t… | ||
| Using Blueprint Fidelity to Focus Teams on Impactful Ideas | Kira Cassels, Kathryn Brookshier | 23m |
A method called blueprint fidelity uses single-color, architectural mockups with content abstraction and fixed opacity levels to show a portfolio of four… | ||
| The Replication Crisis: Why Researchers Should Care and What We Can Do About It | Sarah Wittman | 19m |
Psychology replication projects find weak reproducibility: 15 of 28 studies replicated and large projects often reproduce only about 36–39% of effects… | ||
| A 30-60-90 Day Plan for Making an Impact with Your New or Existing Research Practice | Snigdha Diehl | 17m |
A practical 30-60-90 day plan that starts with 30-60-90 day plan listening tours to map leadership priorities and top three partnership opportunities, then… | ||
| The Ethical Researcher's Checklist | Alba Villamil | 21m |
A practical checklist that centers three protections: user well‑being (identify harms, chart participant vulnerability, example: a usability video exposed HIV… | ||
| What Design Ethnography Can Do For You: Connecting Decision Makers to Users | Yoanna Dosouto | 33m |
Argues that short-form ethnography reveals actionable design change: a Pampers China study reframes buyers’ motivations into a Golden Sleep value proposition… | ||
| Banish Your Imposter: Where UX Research Began, Where It's Going, and Why You Belong | Noam Segal | 37m |
Claims that psychology underpins UX research with concrete histories: WWII cockpit shape coding changes eliminate flap/landing-gear confusion and crash errors… | ||
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