Selected Articles & Essays
Roughly Categorized, Ordered Chronologically
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The More Important Stuff
No research is (often) better than “some” research
UX Collective • 03/25
What if You Could Reduce Returned Products With Just Some Lines of Text?
Better Marketing • 12/24
An Actionable And Reliable Usability Questionnaire With Only 7 Items: Iɴᴜɪᴛ
Smashing Magazine • w/ • 10/23
Seven heuristics for identifying proper UX instruments and metrics (UX Measurement #3)
ACM Interactions blog • 09/23
So, How Can We Measure UX? (UX Measurement #2)
ACM Interactions • 11/22
Beyond form and function: Design is poetry
DOC • 10/22
One Formula To Rule Them All: The ROI Of A Design System
Smashing Magazine • w/ • 09/22
Listen to users, but only 85% of the time: How Black Swans Can Save Innovation in a Data-Driven World
UX Collective • 08/22
We need to get rid of significance in A/B testing, seriously!
ACM Interactions • 03/22
Conversion rate & average order value are not UX metrics (UX Measurement #1)
UX Collective • 01/22
Creating Medium-Fidelity Prototypes for AR/VR Experiences
Geek Culture • 11/21
KPI-centered design
UX Collective • 03/21
What is Mixed Reality? (from the 2019 ACM CHI Conference)
AR/VR Journey: Augmented & Virtual Reality Magazine • 01/20
How usability impacts profit: The Conversion/Usability Framework
UX Collective • 10/17
On Design Thinking
theuxblog.com • 09/16
What is ›Usability‹?
Chemnitzer Informatik-Berichte • 10/14
The Slightly Less Important Stuff
A UX carol
UX Collective • 12/25
It’s incredible how many bad user experiences are still out there in 2025
UX Collective • 07/25
Bayesian A/B testing — a practical primer
UX Collective • 06/25
Crafting a vision that inspires (Design Team Strategy #5)
UX Collective • 08/24
Designing together: the importance of shared principles for design teams (Design Team Strategy #4)
UX Collective • 08/23
A very short history of product management
UX Collective • 05/23
Team values: the foundation of any strategy (Design Team Strategy #3)
UX Collective • 04/23
Pillars, objectives, and OGSMs: how to define a design team’s most important topics (Design Team Strategy #2)
UX Collective • 03/23
The strategy house: how to define a design team’s mission (Design Team Strategy #1)
UX Collective • 02/23
AI will be a thing in Design and Research, but there are some issues to resolve first
UX Collective • 08/22
UX vs. Product Design vs. UI: The Never-Ending Battle
UX Collective • 05/22
How to become a UX designer — no matter what you studied at uni
The Next Web • 09/20
How to build and lead user experience (UX) teams
UX Collective • 06/20
Jobs To Be Done (JTBD) in a nutshell
UX Collective • 05/20
5 design methods I’ve successfully applied as a UX manager
UX Collective • 05/20
What’s a Design System, Design Language, and Design Language System? And what’s the Difference?
The Startup • 05/20
What is augmented reality, anyway?
The Conversation • 11/18
What is Design Thinking?
Muzli • 11/17
