We explore physical user experiences and how we can learn from their successes and failures as designers.

What good and bad design does to its user from those pesky push/pull handles, to bathrooms, bars and beyond.

We look into these problems and more.

This show features Paul Wilshaw, James Medd, Stacey Ray, Nick Tomlinson and Mark Sutcliffe.

Special guest Dom Jones.

Links and resources for this episode are:

Donald A Norman, The design of everyday things.

Nick's teapot:

Grey Speckle Teapot

Revolutionary milk carton demonstration:

https://youtu.be/DuYLgEstc1Y

Orwell's classic essay on his quintessential English public house:

https://www.orwellfoundation.com/the-orwell-foundation/orwell/essays-and-other-works/the-moon-under-water/

Real-life UX examples I've learned during two years in Japan:

https://medium.com/nyc-design/ux-in-real-life-what-i-learned-from-living-in-japan-a062024acdd2

Music by James Medd and artwork by Nick Tomlinson.

For careers at Blue Prism, https://www.blueprism.com/who-we-are/culture-and-careers/

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