Michael Cummings

Michael Cummings has been planning, designing and producing interactive systems since 1997.

Latest posts

Dear Reader/Designer, Perhaps you’ve missed me. Perhaps not. Regardless, I’ve missed you. I have not written a post on uxdesign.com in many years. Why not?...

in Notices
Nov 3  -  2 min read

This first Design Means Business installment addresses the business community, primarily. It aims to improve communication and collaboration between design and business partners working on...

in Management
Jan 16  -  3 min read

User experience begins with the very first impression of a product or service brand. Many of us acknowledge the close relationship between information architecture (IA)...

in Ideas
Apr 25  -  4 min read

User-friendly design is a term that has been around for ages. But what is it? What is good design? First we distinguish design from art...

in Design
Apr 5  -  2 min read

Designers often feel misunderstood and underutilized in their organizations. Is this because the other two main parts of the interaction design triad, business and technology,...

in Ideas
Apr 4  -  5 min read