Content design is crucial for good forms, so I was thrilled when Content Club in London asked me to talk about forms for their September 2024 meeting. They chose a rich variety of topics about forms. We started on theContinue reading… Getting forms right: how better words lead to better results
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Creating truly accessible forms: workshop at SD in Government 2024
Many thanks to Vicky Teinaki for collaborating on our workshop – Creating truly accessible forms – at the Service Design in Government conference in Edinburgh, 2024. (Update, 2025: very sadly, Vicky died in January this year. This was the lastContinue reading… Creating truly accessible forms: workshop at SD in Government 2024
Ladies that UX Seattle – Creating truly accessible forms
When the Ladies that UX Seattle group approached me to do a talk, I knew immediately that we’d have fun working with the ideas originally developed by their sister Ladies that UX chapter in Brighton. As I expected, the folksContinue reading… Ladies that UX Seattle – Creating truly accessible forms
Chicago Camps Tent Talk: Who cares about forms? You should – and here’s why
Do you ever feel that everything you try to do, especially online, means getting through some form or another? I certainly do. But also, why are so many of them full of problems? I was thrilled when Russ Unger –Continue reading… Chicago Camps Tent Talk: Who cares about forms? You should – and here’s why
FormFest2023 – The future of forms: what’s ahead?
What do you do when you get an invitation to talk on your favourite topic with some of your favourite people? Say “yes”, of course. I was thrilled to be part of the Closing Keynote at FormFest2023 organised by CodeContinue reading… FormFest2023 – The future of forms: what’s ahead?
How to save money by fixing forms, presentation to WebExpo 2023
I was delighted to be invited to the WebExpo conference in Prague, and even more delighted to have a chance to talk about my favourite topic: better forms. Specifically, this time I decided to focus on how to save moneyContinue reading… How to save money by fixing forms, presentation to WebExpo 2023
How to look at a form: Boye and Company
It was an honour to be invited back for my second Boye and Company conference call. Previously, I talked about better surveys. This time, we focused on my favourite topic – forms that work. We looked at a selection ofContinue reading… How to look at a form: Boye and Company
Failing to fix your forms is costing you money
Recently I saw a tweet from Abebe Birhane, a leading researcher in the area of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and ethics. She’s a busy woman and has better things to do, but she’d had this very frustrating experience: “Dear @SASContinue reading… Failing to fix your forms is costing you money
Thank you Gerry Gaffney for UXpod
I’ve been an enthusiastic listener to Gerry Gaffney’s podcast, UXpod, and was honoured to be a guest more than once. I was sad when he mentioned that he had decided to stop doing it – but a bit happier whenContinue reading… Thank you Gerry Gaffney for UXpod
Five ways to choose which form to fix
It was all going so well. I was running a forms workshop and we’d found lots of things to think about in the selected form. Then one participant said, sadly: “But we’ve got hundreds of forms like this”. Which ledContinue reading… Five ways to choose which form to fix