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Franz-Ferdinand, Florian, and Fabian are three brothers from a family of entrepreneurs in Weinviertel.
Flo is their top stylist, known for his endless creativity, craftsmanship, and passion for hairdressing. Fabi is their pastry chef, bringing a great sense of comfort, a keen touch, and a love for baking. Ferdi is their business engineer, celebrated for his boundless ideas, courage, and appreciation for beauty.
We invite you for a coffee and a sweet treat - come experience a bit of Viennese café culture!
The Shakti Mat is an innovative acupressure mat designed to enhance well-being through a simple yet effective method. It features hundreds of small pressure points that are evenly distributed across the mat, stimulating key pressure points on your body. This can help relieve muscle tension and improve circulation.
So why is the Shakti Mat so great?
Firstly, it offers an affordable and convenient way to experience acupressure, which is often found in costly treatments. Secondly, regular use can help reduce stress and improve sleep quality. Many users report feeling deeply relaxed and experiencing a boost in overall well-being after using the mat. For anyone looking for an easy way to treat themselves, the Shakti Mat is an excellent choice.
After uxcon is before uxcon: We're raffling off a ticket for uxcon 25 in a ticket lottery.
The winner will be announced at the end of the conference - so stick around!
"Don't approach me with a boring job."
Grab yourself a stylish glass bottle or black bag, perfect for on the go, by our partner New Work!
It’s the ideal mix of practical design and bold attitude.
Job matching should be more than just checking off qualifications; it’s about finding that perfect fit for everyone involved. Luckily, that’s exactly what New Work SE is all about!
Their brands, like Kununu and XING, are dedicated to connecting the right people with the right companies, which is why they’re a top recruiting partner in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.
Elevate your design process with UX Pip Card Decks, a playful yet powerful set of tools that inspire innovative design thinking. These decks are perfect for ideation sessions, helping teams generate fresh ideas and overcome creative blocks. They’re designed for both seasoned UX professionals and those new to the field, providing structured prompts and exercises to enhance your workflow.
Find out more info about the different card decks here.
The UX Psychology Lens® Cards make it easy to apply 50 crucial psychological insights to your UX research and UX designs. They bridge the gap between science and hands-on application. Since their publishing in 2022 numerous UX professionals around the globe have them at hand on their desks and bring them to workshops and stakeholder meetings!
Senior UX Manager Quote: Being able to incorporate Psychology so easily made a real difference for our work! I wish we had the cards earlier 😊
Learn more: www.uxpsychologylens.com
Cards and an accompanying book are available in English and German
Get exclusive access to in-depth UX research articles, interviews, and practical tips with a three-month free subscription to Nikki Anderson’s Substack. Learn from one of the top UX researchers in the industry as she shares valuable insights into interviewing, user personas, usability testing, and more. A treasure trove of knowledge for anyone serious about UX research.
More info here.
Elevate your website with a typography coaching from Oliver Schöndorfer, a renowned specialist in web typography.
In this session, you’ll receive personalized feedback and actionable suggestions to improve your website’s usability, aesthetics, and performance. Ideal for anyone looking to refine their design skills and enhance their online presence.
More info here.
Enjoy a relaxing escape with a partner or colleague on the iconic Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel.
The Wiener Riesenrad, built in 1897, is one of Vienna’s most iconic landmarks. Located in the Prater amusement park, this historic Ferris wheel offers breathtaking views of the city and has become a symbol of Vienna’s charm. Featured in classic films like The Third Man, it holds a special place in both local culture and international cinema. A ride on the Riesenrad isn’t just about the view—it’s a step into history, offering a unique and unforgettable experience in the heart of Vienna.
Vienna’s finest cold brew is now available to fuel your productivity! Kaffeetschi delivers a refreshing boost of energy that keeps you going through long design sessions. Brewed locally with carefully sourced beans, it’s the perfect companion to power your creativity and keep you focused on crafting exceptional user experiences.
Thanks to J. Hornig for supporting us!
These coffee experts have been roasting only the finest beans from around the world since 1912. With the motto of being the most modern coffee brand, they've consistently reinvented themselves and their beloved brew over the last century. Get also ready for a taste of their Bio Caffè Crema at uxcon '24– it’s organic, fairtrade, and will perk you right up.
Dive into real-world examples of UX success stories from companies that have scaled their digital products and services. These case studies reveal actionable insights on how to apply UX principles to achieve significant growth and business outcomes, making it an invaluable resource for designers, product managers, and business leaders.
Shoutout to Smashing Magazine for sponsoring this great book!
Learn how to design with integrity and responsibility in this essential handbook. It explores ethical issues in UX, such as dark patterns and data privacy, while providing strategies to ensure your designs respect user autonomy and well-being. Ideal for designers who want to make a positive impact on the digital landscape while maintaining user trust.
Shoutout to Smashing Magazine for sponsoring this awesome book!
Discover essential patterns for building user-friendly, intuitive interfaces that work seamlessly on every device.
A must-have for UI/UX designers, this resource offers a comprehensive collection of design patterns that can be applied across different platforms and devices. From responsive grids to form elements, this guide provides tested solutions for common interface challenges, helping you create clean, user-friendly designs that delight users and enhance engagement.
Shoutout to Smashing Magazine for sponsoring this awesome gift!
Annemarie Shrouder has written a book to help leaders step into awareness of the damage “race” and racism cause and have caused. Her journey illustrates the deep divide that this social construct has created in bodies, in societies—and the world as a whole. Annemarie shares her pain, searching, and ultimately, the beginnings of healing of this divide in herself while chronicling what this divide can look like in companies and organizations. She masterfully illustrates the cost of not having these conversations, of not building community and the healing of stepping into both/and in order to see more.
Interviewing Users – Master the art of conducting insightful user interviews.
Learn from the best with practical tips and real-world examples and become an expert in user interviews with this go-to guide. Written by user researcher Steve Portigal, this book walks you through every stage of the interviewing process, from question design to synthesizing insights. With practical examples and case studies, it’s the ultimate resource for mastering the art of understanding users and getting actionable feedback.
Steve Portigal is an experienced user researcher who helps organizations to build more mature user research practices.
Discover the power of deep, empathetic listening in this transformative guide. Designed for UX researchers and designers alike, this resource teaches you how to truly hear what your users are saying—not just with their words, but with their actions and emotions. Learn techniques for gathering deeper insights that lead to better user experiences and more successful products.
The book is written by research pioneer Indi Young, who will also be speaking at uxcon '24!
More info here.
A knack for usability testing: Letters from your friendly UX researcher.
Get insider tips straight from the heart of UX research. A friendly, real-world perspective from an experienced usability tester, Zsombor Varnagy-Toth, right in your inbox.
Stay up to date with the latest in usability testing by subscribing to these insightful letters from a seasoned UX researcher. With each edition, you'll receive practical advice, tested strategies, and behind-the-scenes stories that make usability testing approachable and effective. Perfect for both seasoned professionals and those just beginning their UX journey.