Shaping behavior has always been an integral part of design, but whether the design is good for users isn’t always clear cut. Since first being coined as a term in 2010, Behavior Design has grown in ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I build, study, and write about products and ideas that move people. Here’s the problem: Until now, the explosion of methods for ...

It’s a common sight: office walls covered in sticky notes with labels like “frugal Fran” and “adventurous Adam.” In the past 10 years, there’s been a flurry of interest in this type of empathetic user ...

e.g. Keep some buffer savings for a rainy day Then, you are committing behavioral sins and you need help. You are fighting a battle that you will not win no matter how much gamification or animation ...

From the cozy embrace of a well-designed living room to the structured efficiency of a high-performance office, furniture is far more than mere decor—it shapes our emotions, productivity, and social ...

As described in my earlier article on What It Takes To Accelerate Through A Stategic Inflection Point, if there is a change in your situation or your ambitions, you need to jump-shift your strategy, ...

Because partnership between technology developers, behavioral scientists and designers for better healthcare is new. And very much needed. Learning from Failure In 2005, while doing my doctoral work ...

In this paper, we present a behavior analysis technique for hardware debugging of complex System-on-Chip (SoC) designs. As designs get more and more complex, there is a need to analyze the design ...

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