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[VIDEO] Erase Friction to Increase Revenue

The panel we assembled: Leigh Allen- Aredondo, Head of UX @ Spruce Up, Podcast Host of UX Cake David Kendall, Principal of UX Design @ AT&T Casey Goddard, Head of Product Management @ Yotta Digital Ventures Michael Woo, Director of UX @ UpTop Moderator – Craig Nishizaki, Sr. Director of Business Development @ UpTop We […]
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[WEBINAR] Let’s Solve Your Five Biggest User Experience Problems

The panel we assembled: Leigh Allen- Aredondo, Head of User Experience, Spruce Up and Host of Podcast UX Cake Michael Woo, UX Manager, UpTop Craig Nishizaki, Sr. Director of Business, Design, and Development at UpTop Key themes that we covered: Having the right mindset when making user experience decisions  Effective communication between cross-functional teams, management, […]

[Infographic] Who is responsible for digital addiction?

We live our lives consumed by screens We spend an average of 10 hours and 39 minutes per day looking at a screen. And as I type this, I realize that I might be above average, between 8 hours of working on a computer per day, my cell phone, filming videos, and watching tv/movies when […]
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[VIDEO] Developers Need Designers

This week we have our developer Ben Gourarie talking about the importance of Developers communicating with Designers throughout the project.
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[VIDEO] How Design Thinking Has Influenced Our Work

We have Michael Woo and Thomas Wu talking about how it has influenced their lives as designers. We also have a design thinking playbook for you start utilizing and impacting business needs with this framework today.
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[VIDEO] Why User Experience Research is Important

This week's Turning On The Desk Lamp features Craig Nishizaki, our Sr. Director of Business, Design, and Development. Why is UX research important? Now more than ever users have very high expectations for the user experience of your website, app, anything! If you don't dig dipper into what your users are telling you, how can you create an experience they want? Craig walks you through our approach and tactical ways UX research can be not only effective by scrappy as well.
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[VIDEO] Why Your Business Should Do Journey Mapping too

Michael Woo, our UX Manager, talks about how Journey Mapping is utilized at UpTop. Every so often - through our client work - we get into situations where we need improve how we do things, both internally and externally. For example, it might be answering the question ‘how might we make the kickoff of a project with a new client more streamlined and impactful’? In the past, we would handle these situations as they came up. But doing a journey map for ourselves was good for several reasons, watch to find out more.
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[VIDEO] What does blockchain mean for business?

In this mini-series, Jon Edwards and Erik Williamson will highlight blockchain technology and what it means for business. As well as real-world applications of the technology that companies could implement already. How do you plan on using new technology, like blockchain, to improve your customer's experience?
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[WEBINAR] Why UX Will Make or Break Your Business

User experience might be the most underrated part of growing a successful business. Far too many companies treat it like an afterthought, rather than a primary goal. And this is to their detriment. Sure, as a UX design and development agency, we might be a little biased here, but given the transformative results we’ve seen […]