- If you don’t read anything else this week, read Lis Hubert’s blog post on how our lack of business acumen is harming UXers as individuals and as a profession. And then take a look at the video that inspired her on the Adaptive Path blog. I have a feeling this somehow relates to my own concerns about the absence of IA in recent UX books. I am not sure how, yet…but I definitely need to keep chewing on it.
- Microsoft introduces a Bug Bounty program; caught my eye as a result of reading Kingpin by Kevin Poulin (himself a hacker)–the book is interesting as well as being a fun, fast read
- Jeff Sauro has a new article outlining “10 Things to Know About the System Usability Scale (SUS)” The SUS is one of the most researched tools for capturing user perception about an interface and is regularly used as part of usability testing.