user experience

A Major Shift is Underway in IT – See What is on the Horizon

Attend Cisco Sessions at Gartner IT Operations Summit IT leaders from all over are traveling to Orlando, Florida to attend the Gartner IT Operations Solutions & Strategies Summit, May 8-10, 2017.  The theme, “Beyond Business as Usual: Increase Relevance, Engage Change,” perfectly captures the te…

March 21, 2017

DIGITAL AND SOCIAL

Save the Date for DevNet Create

Welcome DevNet Create Being social and digital first, it’s really #DevNetCreate to me – who doesn’t talk in hashtags? What an exciting time where a big shift continues toward application development and how apps are changing the world. Application developers are no longer confined…

March 15, 2017

COLLABORATION

“Scandifornian” Design at SXSW: Q&A with Torkel Mellingen

I was just in Austin, Texas, at SXSW. While there, I spoke at Cisco Spark Haus about the Cisco design language – and how magic happens when California meets Norway. I’m often asked about our approach, so I thought I’d share some of my Texas conversation. The baseline question I get is: What do…

September 19, 2016

INSIDE CISCO IT

End-User Feedback Captured by Cisco InTouch Helps Improve IT Services

Cisco IT leaders recognized in early 2013 that employees were having amazing interactions with the devices and software they were using outside of work. Technologies like the iPhone, the iPad, and Gmail were rapidly becoming integral to their lives. Meanwhile, the tools and technologies that they us…

January 8, 2016

INSIDE CISCO IT

Cisco IT’s User Experience Playbook: Shared Goals and Accountability

When we talk about user experience (UX), we raise the importance of better UX design and a better user interface, along with the ability for us to make UX pervasive. What we’re really trying to establish, the bottom line, is a cultural change as to how we approach these priorities. How can we make p…

November 19, 2015

COLLABORATION

The User Experience

This is part of a series on the evolution of the Cisco Collaboration Cloud platform, exploring the technical and design principles behind its unique architecture. In the last post in this series, Rowan wrote about revolutionizing enterprise communications through the cloud to deliver amazing experie…

October 19, 2015

INSIDE CISCO IT

Cisco IT’s User Experience Playbook: Feedback Systems and Sentiment Analysis

For us to make user experience (UX) a pervasive, positive experience for users across the company, we need to put feedback systems and sentiment analysis in place. This process helps enable continuous improvement and in-the-moment feedback. That’s what Chapter 4 of our Cisco IT User Experience Playb…

September 3, 2015

SP360: SERVICE PROVIDER

Point of View: Optimisation, Monetisation and Customer Privacy

Guest blog from Paul Jesemann, Cisco Solution Consultant, Mobile Architecture, APJ In June, a mobile operator in India was accused of spying on its customers by inserting a javascript in browsing sessions on its 3G network. The service provider admitted it was using a solution to help customers keep…

August 28, 2015

INSIDE CISCO IT

Cisco IT’s User Experience Playbook: Content, Search, and Collaboration

Have you or one of your co-workers ever said “I can’t find my stuff!”? We’ve heard it a lot. Chapter 3 of Cisco IT’s User Experience (UX) Playbook is dedicated to never having to hear “I can’t find my stuff” again. …