Millenial and XYZ Gen Investors Bypass Traditional Wealth Management Firms

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Young Investors Finding Information with Social Media Inspired Financial Tools

Throughout the various economic sectors, Millennials are fostering innovations using technological means. In particular, they are taking a keen interest in social media tools and applications. Furthermore, they are now making huge investments in these fields as well as via the tools that innovation is giving rise to. Read More...

Amazon Plans To Open Another Bookstore

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The e-commerce giant’s brick and mortar ambitions grow.

Amazon plans to open a brick and mortar bookstore near Boston, marking just the latest in the e-commerce giant’s effort to build a national bookstore chain. Read More...

Big Advancements in Artificial Intelligence and Speech Recognition

Small Steps for Microsoft and Others Will Mean Big Steps for User Experience

ai-chatbot-user-experience In today’s world, information has to be precise and delivered in time to provide the best results. As a result, the common issues with chatbots and their failures is becoming quite cumbersome for consumers as more businesses depend on Artificial Intelligence systems as their front line customer service. To tackle...

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Privacy and Personalization Can Coexist Through Good Design

ux-design-security-user-experience Consumers are a demanding crowd. They increasingly insist on personalized online services, but they loathe giving up their privacy to get it. Digital Catapult discovered that among more than 4,000 consumers in the U.K., 60 percent were “uncomfortable sharing personal data.” Another 14 percent resisted sharing personal data altogether. The primary fear driving this reluctance? A loss of control over how and with whom their information is...

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Designing for voice differs from traditional UX

designing-for-voice-ux Two words: “all set.” People say them every day — after the waiter delivers food, when finishing a customer service call or before launching a rocket into space. (Or so I imagine.) These two words are just fine in the context of real life, human-to-human interactions. They’re also covered as a feedback loop in traditional UI design, where we can create a button that says “Done” or “Save” and know exactly to which...

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