As 2018 rolls around, knowing which skills to upgrade and improve on would definitely be on the minds of many. According to a recent report by LinkedIn, hard skills in marketing and data will be needed most by companies in 2018. Meanwhile, soft skills such as communication will also be needed.
http://www.marketing-interactive.com/most-wanted-skills-in-2018-hard-skills-in-marketing-and-data/
HTF MI published a new industry research that focuses on UX Software market and delivers in-depth market analysis and future prospects of Global UX Software market. The study covers significant data which makes the research document a handy resource for managers, analysts, industry experts and other key people get ready-to-access and self-analyzed study along with graphs and tables to help understand market trends, drivers and market challenges.
https://www.newsient.com/global-ux-software-market-market-attractiveness-competitive-landscape-and-key-players/221704/
The 2018 UX Design Awards is now open for entries. The UX Design Awards are a singular competition, focusing on user experience as a key asset in a connected world. A distinction for excellent user experience places a unique selling proposition of innovative products and services in the foreground.
https://www.dexigner.com/news/30584/
There is no doubt about it, UX is a hot topic. Some say it is design thinking, others call it user-centered design. But no matter how you describe it, UX will be a major force going forward.
The tech world has previously been all about software engineering and what code could do. But now, coding is becoming increasingly commoditized. It is the consumer interface of the technology that matters most, and that makes sense. The face dictates the brand experience, customer acceptance and ease-of-use. It influences support costs and directly impacts sales...
https://customerthink.com/has-user-experience-research-been-eating-too-much-junk-food/
Why quelling the fear and reaching out is easier than you think.
Sometimes asking for help is against our nature. We don’t want to bury the hustle, we want to get there all by ourselves. But as I have started to grow as a designer, and into the design community, I have come to realise it’s not about what you do by yourself but what you can achieve with the others around you that makes it worthwhile.
https://uxplanet.org/finding-design-advice-101-80c550a867ba/
Mobile animation can make a web or mobile app pop. Learn these 5 must know UI animations and play with our 3 free downloadable examples.
https://uxplanet.org/prototyping-mobile-ui-animations-examples-free-downloads-26ba0e0b2073/
Things move quickly in the mobile app universe. To succeed in the field of mobile UX design, designers must have the foresight and prepare for new challenges around the corner.
To simplify the task, I’ve listed the biggest, impactful trends for 2018 and, most likely, beyond.
https://uxplanet.org/12-mobile-ux-design-trends-for-2018-5b4ce7e8445f/
There’s no denying that we reside in a mobile-first world. There’s also no denying that this trend will continue, which means competition will inevitably become tougher and tougher.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2017/12/22/zero-time-for-bad-ux-five-tips-for-mobile-app-ux-design/#21d00ff15548/
One of the best things about the internet is the vast amounts of knowledge available at your fingertips. You can be a complete novice in a subject, but thanks to e-learning sites and YouTube, you can gain a real understanding of practically anything. For instance, we’ve written about free photo courses and YouTube videos where you can learn to paint at your own pace. But this type of creative instruction doesn't stop there; we've found many great design tutorials that will teach you the fundamentals of visual communication.
https://mymodernmet.com/free-graphic-design-tutorials/
Trends are intended to disappear. They arrive along with exit gate. Being worried about the comparative fashion, it turns offensive to follow the chain of components that predicament a simplistic design. It is on the top since 2017, and web design company is prepared with the key changes and updates to roll out in the progressive year.
https://www.whatech.com/web-design/blog/421958-5-unveiling-ux-design-trends-to-follow-this-christmas/
