Design happens in context. And research is simply understanding that context.
Erika Hall
Design consultant & co-founder of the famous Mule Design Studio. Erika is also known as an insightful speaker & writer on the topics of UX research & design.
Context
UX Research
Marketing is the context for just about everything.
Ken Segall
Author and advertising creative director. Specializing in technology marketing, Segall was Steve Jobs' agency creative director for 12 years working for NeXT and Apple, and also for Dell, Intel and IBM.
Context
Marketing Principles
The truth is, all design is subjective. What one person likes, another person hates. What works in one context could fail miserably in another. This is why design is such a difficult thing to talk about, especially with people who aren’t designers.
Tom Greever
An experienced product and design leader with a successful track record leading product and UX design teams from strategy to delivery. Author of the book Articulating Design Decisions.
Communication
Context
Subjectivity
If you’re a baker, making bread, you’re a baker. If you make the best bread in the world, you’re not an artist, but if you bake the bread in the gallery, you’re an artist. So the context makes the difference.
Marina Abramović
A Serbian conceptual and performance artist, philanthropist, writer, and film-maker.