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[U]sability exists in the experience of the person. If the person experiences a system as usable, it is. A commitment to designing for people means that, at base, we must accept their judgement as the final criterion for usability […] The starting point for usability engineering must be the uncovering of user experience. - Whiteside and Nixon, 1987  ( Understanding UX ) UI (User-Interface) design and UX (User Experience) in the software world is a hot market today, as gradually many organizations have started “experiencing” the need for it. A few years back, when I was tasked to find and evaluate the best recruitment software by my team, it opened my eyes to this most amazing thing about ‘User Experience’. At the end of my task, the only software application I could recommend was with the ‘best’ user-experience. We had a constraint on how much we wanted to spend, but at the same time, we also wanted to save time of a team member – which became even more important. When we evaluated t

Trust is built on credibility, and credibility comes from acting in others’ interests before your own. - Stephen Denny (Killing Giants) Effective communication – has been a buzzword in corporate circles for a long time now. I used to ask my team members… What do you think, is the meaning of effective communication? I used to get varied answers, such as – ‘the ability to read, write and speak English (or other languages) effectively’ or ‘the ability to clearly understand another person’s point-of-view’ or ‘the ability to concisely put or share your points across’ and so on… Communication is a subject, where not only our intelligence, but emotions as well, are deeply involved. We are amazing creatures on this amazing planet! Our bodies give out subtle signals, for others to create multitude of interpretations. It just puts me in awe about how, people try to interpret unsaid words / logic / thoughts of others by just looking at them! My write-up is not to share my ideas about effective co