Human-centred decisions
Today I have started a new job. But while I’m looking forward, I have also been reflecting, as this moment marks my first real move away from higher education. Despite the differing natures of the three organisations I worked for, there were many parallels across them.
Slides from my UCD Gathering talk on Thursday 15 October 2020, about the work we’ve been doing at the University of Edinburgh to improve the experience of students and staff working with course materials digitally.
One university got so frustrated with Blackboard they finally ditched it. But this experience highlights a big problem with almost all enterprise software.
The University of Edinburgh is currently recruiting for four UX-related roles. I’m passing on the message because it’s an exciting time to be pushing forward with UX work at the university.
My highlights from the the Institutional Web Management Workshop, the valuable annual conference for (mostly) higher education web managers.
