OOUX We Did It Again - Navigating the UX Fail Landmines in Amazon’s Alexa app

March 2024

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In this video, Allie and Sophia dive headfirst into Amazon’s Alexa iOS app, showing how the four UX fails work together to sabotage your muscle memory, making you feel utterly stupid and inefficient when it comes to creating the smart home of your dreams. If you’re a UX designer that wants to unlock the tools to create efficient and intuitive designs, this one’s for you!

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