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customer journey mapping
User Experience

Visual Guide to the Customer Journey Mapping

05/15/201708/08/2017 - by Rafiq Elmansy

According to the Digital Trend 2015 Report, customer experience is considered the most important factors to stand from your competitor in the business. This can be achieved only through understanding the customer experience. The customer journal mapping can help us …

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Design

IDI Designorate Design Student Scholarship is Here

05/11/2017 - by Designorate Team

During our researches in the Design Education barriers, we found that many students are looking forward to studying design. However, they are faced with obstacles that prevent them from studying their favorite subject. The location and finance were at the …

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the minimum viable product
User Experience

The Minimum Viable Product and Why It is Important

05/09/2017 - by Rafiq Elmansy

It doesn’t matter how solid is your business plan and market research conducted before pushing the product or service to the savagely competing market, there are always unexpected surprises. The Minimum Viable Product (MVP) gives you the chance to test …

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design thinking
Design Thinking

Ideation in Design Thinking: Tools and Methods

05/02/201705/02/2017 - by Rafiq Elmansy

The ideation stage in the design thinking process allows the design team to translate their knowledge acquired during the inspiration, the first stage in the design thinking process, into a tangible model or a prototype. This model puts everyone in …

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systems thinking
Design Thinking

Design Schools Should Teach Systems Thinking and This is Why

04/11/2017 - by Rafiq Elmansy

In simple words, system thinking means understanding the big picture of the current situation through recognizing its different elements, how they interact with each other from one side and external systems from another. For example, the car is considered a …

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design thinking
Design Thinking

How to Successfully Apply the Inspiration in Design Thinking

03/21/2017 - by Rafiq Elmansy

In the last few decades, there were different models for the design thinking process that have been introduced such as the d.school design thinking, IDEO human-centered design, double diamond, IBM design thinking, Google design sprinting and others. Noticeably, these models …

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Design

The Future of Design will be Circular Design

03/14/2017 - by Rafiq Elmansy

The role of design is now extending the form and function of the product or service to more contribution to building innovative solutions that emphasize the wise consumption for natural resources. It’s design’s responsibility to build a strategic plan that …

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design thinking
Design Thinking

Design Thinking Guide: What, Why and How

02/01/201702/01/2017 - by Rafiq Elmansy

For many companies, the design process is still locked inside a small creative room. Designers do not effectively contribute to building the business as the design is seen as a tool rather than a strategy. On the other hand, a …

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learn design
Design Education

Tips to Learn Design Without Going to a Design School

01/09/2017 - by Rafiq Elmansy

Didn’t get the chance to attend a design school? You’re not alone as many barriers can stand between students to achieve their goal to learn design by getting a design degree. Amongst these barriers, the high tuition costs and lack …

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design thinking
Design Thinking

How Design Thinking Reshaped Microsoft Products

01/04/2017 - by Rafiq Elmansy

10 years ago, I used to be a Windows operating system user and always asked myself; why is it so complicated? The screen is full of functions with minimum consideration for the user experience. In 2012, Microsoft released their Windows …

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usability testing
User Experience

Applying Heuristic Evaluation in Usability Testing

12/16/2016 - by Designorate Team

The usability testing is one of the rates stages of the user experience design process where the prototype is tested and evaluated to ensure that the final product is user-friendly in terms of both for and function in addition to …

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service design
Design

No Good Service Design Without Good Storytelling

12/14/201612/14/2016 - by Rafiq Elmansy

The Human Being used stories since the dawn of civilization to as a method for communication, amusement, reflecting emotions, and telling their experience. Stories are a great tool to visualize information through words and human expressions and were always used …

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user experience design
User Experience

5 Myths About The User Experience Design Process

12/12/2016 - by Rafiq Elmansy

The user experience design aims to put users in the heart of the product development process by addressing their everyday needs and solving their problems. Achieving this target can help creating a desirable and usable product that people can use …

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design thinking
Design Thinking

Design Thinking: The Need for Empathy

12/05/2016 - by Rafiq Elmansy

The idea behind design thinking is to address the user problems and ensure that the user’s needs are in focus during the different design process phases. it does not matter which design process model you apply in your business; IDEO …

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design education
Design Education

What Designers Think About Design Education in the Middle East Region

11/28/2016 - by Rafiq Elmansy

Over the course of understanding the challenges that face design industry in the Middle East and North Africa, we established the Design MENA section where we try to address the issues related to design in this area of the world. …

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