Brazil Calling: Behind the scenes of research analysis
Written with Diane Loviglio The User Experience Research team traveled to Sao Paulo and Recife, Brazil to study how the middle class thinks about and uses phones so we could … Read more
Firefox Meta Study
As a quantitative user researcher, I’m fascinated by the psychological motivations of user behavior and the relationship between those motivations and interaction with the Internet browser. Conducting research into browser … Read more
MozCamp EU 2012: Mobilize Mozilla
Admittedly, a few days have passed since the September 8-9th 2012 MozCamp EU in Warsaw. But, I wanted to say a few words about the incredible experience. I was so … Read more
MozCamp Warsaw: Design Principles Behind Firefox OS UX
This is the presentation I gave at MozCamp Warsaw earlier this month. Many people have been asking for it, so it made sense to create a post about it, and … Read more
Mozilla User Experience at MozCamp Warsaw Part 2
Developer Hub Research This is the second of a two-part post about the User Research Team’s trip to MozCamp, Warsaw. You can read the first post here. Before we left … Read more
Mozilla User Experience at MozCamp Warsaw Part 1
Overview A few members of the Mozilla UX team spent the last weekend at MozCamp which was held in Warsaw, Poland at the Fabryka Trzciny. There, we heard talks from … Read more
Privacy and social media: a small German study
This post is written by Felix Schmidt, a Mozilla contributor who attends the University of Constance in Constance, Germany. In April, 2012, we did a small survey of US users’ … Read more
Findings from the Marketplace User Research
I posted last month about a user research study we conducted in Portland, Oregon to gather a qualitative understanding of users’ current behaviors and relationship to the App Store associated … Read more
When To Use a Focus Group and When Not To
More often than not people equate user research with focus groups, but most user researchers I know have never run a focus group. Focus groups are more of a market … Read more