For the final episode of our User Research in Web 3 series. Aqeel is joined by Hester Bruikman the self-proclaimed “Product people translator” at Status. We examine how boots on the ground field research methodologies provide the necessary context required to develop products for Crypto and Web3 technologies. Learn about how in-person local research provides… Continue reading Blocked By Design- #7 – User Research Pt. 4
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Blocked By Design- #Ep 6 – User Research Pt. 3
For part 3 of the 4 part User Research series Reem and Aqeel had the great pleasure of speaking with Georgia Rakusen about the skills and expertise required to create a high impact User Research strategy. We dive deep into the role of cognitive biases at the intersection of psychology and technology. Examining the process… Continue reading Blocked By Design- #Ep 6 – User Research Pt. 3
DoE #38 – Toasting Mate
Lucian and Evan Van Ness start off by justifying their caffeine addiction and shilling Yerba Mate. Evan and Josh Stark wrote a detailed update on developments that spanned the Ethereum ecosystem, we pick out some datapoint highlights for our listeners. For example they demonstrated, with data, how multiple individual DApps on Ethereum have produced more… Continue reading DoE #38 – Toasting Mate
Blocked By Design # 5-User Research Pt. 2
For the second part in our 4 part User Research series Aqeel and Reem speak with Omna to learn more about how the design teams in Web3 eco-system approach Quantitative and Qualitative research methodologies to better understand the end users and what the actual value proposition is for their service offering. Learn about the challenges… Continue reading Blocked By Design # 5-User Research Pt. 2
Blocked By Design # 4 – User Research Pt.1
What is User Research? And why is it so important? In the debut of our 4 part series, Xuan Yue guides us through her unique journey getting involved with User research from community involvement with Livepeer in an opensource design environment. The remaining episodes will dive deeper into the UX research process when it comes… Continue reading Blocked By Design # 4 – User Research Pt.1
Blocked by Design #3 – Weaponized Design
What if one day you woke up and realized the social impact project you worked on is now a tool for oppression? How about if that innocuous gamified app you’ve been using happens to also be a surveillance tool for hackers? Where do we draw the line between “ethical” and “poor” design? Find out more… Continue reading Blocked by Design #3 – Weaponized Design
Blocked by Design #2 – Distributed Design – Sarah Mills
Aqeel and Sarah Mills the Head of Design @ Consensys sit down to do a deep-dive on the nuances of approaching design & creative for decentralized technologies while working with a distributed team. The Web3 / Blockchain eco-system is leading the way for the adoption and acceptance of remote-first work environments, facing new challenges and… Continue reading Blocked by Design #2 – Distributed Design – Sarah Mills
Hashing It Out #57 – Consensys Lab’s Tachyon – Gabriel Anderson
You want $150k? Have an idea? Is it Web 3.0? Check out Tachyon. Gabriel Anderson come on today to discuss the accelerator program by Consensys Labs, what it’s like to transition from engineer to entrepreneur, the common features investors look for in an early stage startup, and the avoidable roadblocks and pitfalls that startups… Continue reading Hashing It Out #57 – Consensys Lab’s Tachyon – Gabriel Anderson