Is it possible to use #SlowTech patterns to give back to users when building digital products?

Passion projects are better with friends - finding someone to keep you honest, even just a weekly calendar invite. #UXPlus

“Art and emotion become our compass points” #UXPlus

Consider creative projects in your local community and make it about people #UXPlus

Better to be interested than interesting - love this as a philosophy #UXPlus

Next up Dominique on Designing for Open-Source.

By the community, for the community - and the huge companies that rely on the software #UXPlus

Promise of the internet - universal access to information, connection and ideas, with WordPress powering 43% #UXPlus

Design for everyone #UXPlus

“Design for inclusion, lightweight design will load quicker and not require as much bandwidth” #UXPlus

Next up at #UXPlus is Eleanor! On all Creating AI-Powered User Experiences: A Practical Guide

(I’ve heard this one quite a few times but there’s some highlights for sure)

Great AI products, Loom - product for work, to help with communication
Gong - AI notetaker to automate the drudgery of meetings

“UX is how we decide if a hype cycle can become cool or useful”

“Garbage in, garbage out” as for prompting models - but then also for training models as Google learnt recently

LLM’s are great at being confidently wrong #UXPlus

Next up is Lin on Uplevel your influence with a coaching mindset.

Doing vs being or rather doing and being, embody the being when doing

How do you breathe in the attitude of a partner, how do you change your physicality to that of a collaborator?

Level three listening - hearing what’s not said

Powerful questions, short, clarify objectives (what do we want / what’s the biggest hurdle) invite creativity, generate energy and uncover blind spots. #UXPlus