August 3rd, 2011
A Decade of User Experience Design
My name is Jim Jacoby, and I founded Manifest ten years ago. Since then, many changes have transformed the business landscape. Digital agencies like Manifest have striven to make sense of the rise of social media, the reinvention of mobile, and computing in the cloud. Nearly every company has felt the impact of ongoing globalization and the credit crunch. But perhaps the most important shift, from Manifest’s perspective, has been the maturation of user experience design as a business tool. It’s a trend with which the company was intimately involved and, in our view, is far from complete. UX design was part of the mix...