6 Ways to Inspire Your Design Team

25 October 2018
by: Ness Corporate
in: Blog
Tags: user experience, user experience design

Experience designers are tasked with designing products, processes, services and environments with a focus on the quality of the user experience (UX). Typical of most mainstream designers, we’re creative-types who thrive when working on our own time and at the mercy of our “creative flow” and inspiration. The challenge we face, as most UX designers […]read more »

How a Reporting Bot Can Simplify the User Experience for Reporting Systems

18 April 2017
by: Strikers @Hackathon 2017
in: Blog
Tags: software development, user experience

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is perhaps one of most powerful technology disruptions taking place today. One of the major components gaining value in an AI system is the Bot framework. There are quite a few Bot frameworks available in the current market, such as the Facebook Bot Engine, API.ai, and Viv (co-founded by authors of Siri). […]read more »

Feature vs User Stories: A Connected Approach

If you have been working on software development using agile methods, then you must have come across the conflicting terminology that different teams seem to use, particularly around how they capture the requirements around a digital platform or product. and user stories. This conflict is epitomized in this discussion thread on this popular technical forum . As […]read more »

Breathe New Life into Your Omnichannel Strategies

How can organizations keep their customers satisfied in the ever evolving digital economy? Any organization that has figured out how to address the needs of their customer and develops user-centered omnichannel strategies will enjoy new channels for revenue growth, new markets for their products and more. Ness’s Chief Digital Officer, Mark Lister, recently authored an […]read more »

HTTP spelled out along with a hand depicting the numeral 2

HTTP2: a leap ahead from HTTP1.1

03 June 2016
by: Ness Corporate
in: Blog
Tags: technology trends, user experience

HTTP is the network protocol of the Web. It is both simple and powerful. HTTP V1.0 was officially introduced in 1996. Most of the resources were textual in those days. You could request a document from a web server, read it for five minutes, click on another link and request another document. The world was […]read more »

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Recognizing Accessibility Issues

Apps, websites and other software should be available to everyone regardless of their abilities; a system should work equally well for a sighted person using a standard mouse and screen, as it should for a blind person using a Braille output or screen reader. There are other issues too; audio cues won’t work for deaf […]read more »

Providing the Perfect Customer Experience Without Being “Perfect”

At Ness, we help our partners navigate through and find success in the digital economy. Our Chief Digital Officer, Mark Lister, in this expansive Q&A, talks about how Ness ensures compelling user-experience and design and why it is not possible to provide the “perfect” customer experience. What do you do in your role as Chief […]read more »

Ensuring Learning Products Are Intelligently Developed

06 May 2016
by: Ness Corporate
in: Blog
Tags: education industry, user experience

In the current digital economy, the educational sector is fast adapting to new technologies and creating products that are changing the way knowledge is being disseminated. Anand Subramanian, Vice President, Delivery, Ness Digital Engineering, has penned a column for edtech digest, titled “Ensuring learning products are intelligently developed”, where he provides his insight on how […]read more »

Life of FED (front-end developer) – The Evolution of Front-End Technologies, Straight from the Heart of a Front-End Developer

Front-end Web development is no longer an obscure Internet discipline. Bhavesh Vora captures the rise, fall, and the powerful comeback of front-end technologies, from a perspective of none other than a front-end developer. A few days ago, I watched Life of Pi. The key protagonist in the movie, Pi Patel, battled various odds to survive […]read more »

Brown M&Ms and The Importance of Small Details

There is a now infamous, story of a famous rock band who demanded several bowls of M&Ms with all the brown ones removed and refused to perform if they found even one brown M&M. The story is true. The rock band was Van Halen whose shows relied on extensive power requirements, intricate stage constructions and […]read more »