Week 10 – Usability Testing

March 9, 2015

This week’s subject of Usability Testings coincidentally follows a very interesting week at work where we had some, at times, heated dialogue about what Usability Testing really is and how …

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7 Things to Remind You Your Home from a Cruise Vacation

February 24, 2015

 Here’s my list of what reminds me that I’m back home from a cruise vacation (although I’m writing it while on a ship … so we’ll see how this post …

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Week 8 – Eye Tracking

February 23, 2015

Eye Tracking can be an interesting component of internet usability experience research. The original Poynter document was compelling for me to read as I’ve used Eye Tracking data and information …

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Even 11 Times Can Be New

February 19, 2015

I love to travel. Fact. Undisputed. I also enjoy some of my travels aboard cruise ships, so much so that I recently completed my 11th cruise in the past 8 …

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Sail Across the Sun

Train on Sail Across the Sun Cruise

February 16, 2015

After an amazing 11-day cruise aboard the Norwegian Pearl, I booked with a friend a charter cruise for the 2015 Sail Across the Sun, a.k.a. Train, Cruise. It was an …

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Week 7 – Crowd Sourcing

February 14, 2015

Crowdsourcing is an interesting phenomena brought about by internet communities. From my perspective, it’s akin to niche communities of people who get together, typically within a local area or neighborhood. …

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Week 6 – Mobile Analytics

February 10, 2015

This week’s readings cover mobile analytics, which for me is a fun topic, as it’s a convergence of new technologies, user behavior, data capture/analysis, and how to best activate all …

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Week 5 – Google Analytics

February 2, 2015

Google Analytics is an amazing tool for tracking a website’s performance. I’ve used it for both personal and professional sites and with the exception of a few minor differences, I …

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Week 4 – Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

January 26, 2015

The value of Search Engine Optimization (SEO) can be tremendous for a website of any size. However, knowing how to properly implement and maintain is key to ongoing success from …

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Week 3 – Online Surveys

January 18, 2015

The power of online research and surveys can be instrumental in understanding a consumer and their perceptions of your brand, brand experience or shopping for your product or service. In …

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