interviewing users Articles & Videos

  • Why User Interviews Fail

    User interviews are often used for the wrong purpose, they’re not planned or analyzed properly, and stakeholders don’t see the value in doing them.

  • Interviewing Users

    Despite many weaknesses, interviews are a valuable method for exploratory user research.

  • Field Studies Done Right: Fast and Observational

    Field studies should emphasize the observation of real user behavior. Simple field studies are fast and easy to conduct, and do not require a posse of anthropologists: All members of a design team should go on customer visits.