SVG graphics can be animated using animation elements. A lot of very impressive effects can be created, especially ones involving morphing and transforming shapes. The sky’s the limit.
SVG
A Guide to SVG Animations (SMIL)
Knowledge
The 8 competencies of user experience: a tool for assessing and developing UX Practitioners
A UX practitioner demonstrates 8 core competencies. By assessing each team member's 'signature' in these eight areas, managers can build a fully rounded user experience team. This approach also helps identify the roles for which each team member is most suited alongside areas for individual development.
Craft, Leadership
The 8 competencies of user experience: a tool for assessing and developing UX Practitioners
Creating Empathy Maps is useful for synthesizing research data in order to better understand the users. Empathy Maps are great for creating Personas, identifying users with different mindsets.
Workshops
Empathy Maps — UX Knowledge Base Sketches
Knowledge
Information And Information Architecture: The BIG Picture
Information architecture is the process of categorizing and organizing information to create structure and meaning. This article explores not only the basics of information architecture, but also the broader view of the information age, how we use information and how it impacts our world and our lives.
Information Architecture
Information And Information Architecture: The BIG Picture