Matt Artz

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The History of Design Anthropology

March 6, 2018/by Matt Artz

Design anthropology is a form of applied anthropology that makes use of ethnographic methods. It is reflective, yet given its design-orientation, also deliberately and openly prescriptive. Moreover, design anthropology is adept at solving modern complex problems given its ability to...

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Enterprise User Experience (UX) Interview with Dr. Natalie Hanson

Enterprise User Experience (UX) Interview with Natalie Hanson PhD

Anthropology, Business, Matt Artz, Technology

March 3, 2018/by Matt Artz

On a recent episode of This Anthro Life, Adam Gamwell, and Matt Artz got to interview Dr. Natalie Hanson on the topic of applying design anthropology to enterprise user experience (UX). About Natalie Hanson Natalie has been working and researching at the intersection of business strategy, technology, social...

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User Research: Navigating the Politics of Contextual Inquiry

Matt Artz

August 28, 2016/by Matt Artz

As User Experience (UX) practitioners conducitng user research we must work to understand users’ conscious and unconscious actions, but how? We all know that users often misreport when asked questions, not because they are looking to intentionally deceive us, but because...

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Matt Artz

Matt Artz

The History of Design Anthropology

Enterprise User Experience (UX) Interview with Natalie Hanson PhD

User Research: Navigating the Politics of Contextual Inquiry

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