Human-centered design is believed to have been born out of the Stanford University design program in 1958—when Professor John E. Arnold suggested that engineering design should be human-centered and ...

From left: FastCo Works moderator Abigail Bassett discussed humancentric design with Heather Boesch, Jason Ferrell, and Francois Nguyen. BY FastCo Works These days, providing exceptional convenience ...

Successful technology businesses prioritize innovation and focus on designing solutions that work the way people do. Creating a culture of innovation and human-centered design may seem like distinct ...

It’s safe to say that digital health tools, including electronic health records (EHRs), haven’t always sparked excitement and joy among clinicans and providers. There are no excuses for poor usability ...

Nathan Eddy works as an independent filmmaker and journalist based in Berlin, specializing in architecture, business technology and healthcare IT. He is a graduate of Northwestern University’s Medill ...

Brian Chidester is the Head of Global Strategy and Innovation—Public Sector at Adobe and an Award-Winning Podcast Host. As American society grows increasingly reliant on digital platforms, the U.S.

What is our vision of public spaces from the past? Consider, for instance, a park—arguably the most iconic example of this typology. It is an environment designed with winding paths and rest areas, ...

A typical design process looks like this: You get a bunch of requirements based on incremental improvements to an existing product or service, build the new offer, and ship it out to the world and ...

Human factors (also referred to as human factors psychology and human factors engineering) is an applied field of study that examines human abilities, limitations, behaviors, and processes in order to ...

Education2030 Design for Global Goals is an experiential learning initiative inspired by UNESCO’s Education2030 framework. Through workshops and hands-on training, the project empowers middle school ...