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Research needs space to breathe – an Effortmark poster

Caroline Jarrett 23 March 2022 10 November 2021
Research needs space to breathe – an Effortmark poster

‘Research needs space to breathe’ is a poster in my continuing collaboration with illustrator Julia Allum. The words come from a blog post by user researcher Amy Everett. In her post, Amy talks about setting expectations when doing research, aboutContinue reading… Research needs space to breathe – an Effortmark poster

Quiet time on my own – poster

Caroline Jarrett 4 May 2022 9 March 2020
Quiet time on my own – poster

“Quiet time on my own” is the second poster in my collaboration with illustrator Julia Allum. I chose the phrase “quiet time on my own” for this poster because it’s so crucial for me personally. I love to be withContinue reading… Quiet time on my own – poster

Listen First Ask Second

Caroline Jarrett 4 May 2022 14 November 2019
Listen First Ask Second

For World Usability Day, November 14 2019, I’m excited to announce the first in a series of Effortmark stickers and posters. ‘Listen First, Ask Second’ is the result of a collaboration with award-winning illustrator Julia Allum. Good design starts withContinue reading… Listen First Ask Second

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brian_bilston Brian Bilston @brian_bilston ·
5 Jul

Here’s a poem called ‘NHS Test Results’ in celebration of the 74th birthday of the NHS.

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cjforms Caroline Jarrett @cjforms ·
4 Jul

Do not use "reading age" when thinking about adults:
https://www.effortmark.co.uk/do-not-use-reading-age-when-thinking-about-adults/

New blog post from me, prompted by a question from @deanvipond. Has some links to other resources.

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cjforms Caroline Jarrett @cjforms ·
3 Jul

In today’s episode of “Fix the forms, one at a time”, excellent iterative form design from @annaghartley’s child.
Note the inspirational change from first draft question (When will your meeting finish?) to more useful questions (Can I have a biscuit?)
(Via @DeanVipond)

Anna Hartley @annaghartley

Anyone else get messages like this from their child when they are working at home and on a Teams meeting?

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cjforms Caroline Jarrett @cjforms ·
2 Jul

In today's episode of 'Fix the forms, one at a time', I tried to book a hotel using the hotel's online booking service.

The errors included:
1. Boxes with mid-grey background so I could barely read what I typed into them
2. Had to accept their booking conditions ...
(1/7)

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cjforms Caroline Jarrett @cjforms ·
1 Jul

Today I learned that in La Paz, Bolivia, people dressed in zebra costumes help folks to cross the road at zebra crossings 🦓

https://youtu.be/EHPZRHax9CY

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