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How conversation design (CxD) is changing the game

Conversation design (CxD) is one of the fastest-growing opportunity areas for UX writers and designers. So what does a conversation designer actually do, and how can you apply your skills to this discipline? In this interactive VMUG, participants acted as the "user" and the presenter. Conversation designer Hillary Black played the bot (think: The Wizard of Oz). See where the conversation went as members of the Miro community interacted with a board.

How to equip remote worker to success

Hiring the best talent from around the world is no longer just an aspiration — it’s a reality. And while teams are looking for ideal candidates, they have to deal with the challenge of giving them the best technological tools to collaborate. Connect remote workers (and keep them connected) Manage payroll Deliver office services in the comfort of their own home Want more Miro in your feed? Please LIKE and SUBSCRIBE. You can click the bell to get notified about new videos.

Courier can disrupt user communication -Sendgrid | Mailgun | Airship | Twilio- Centralized messaging

Troy Goode is based in San Francisco, with his family of 3 kids. They are 10, 8 and 2… so they are back in diapers. He finds family life super rewarding, and loves to go outside, to the park, and spend time with his family. His parents had a boat when he was growing up, and they lived in a rural area. He used to sail down (as a spectator, not a sailor) a nearby river in Virginia. As he got older, he missed the simple peace yet required work that came with sailing – so he picked it back up as an adult.

Focalboard

Focalboard is an open source, self-hosted alternative to Trello, Notion, and Asana. It's a project management tool that helps define, organize, track and manage work across teams, using a familiar kanban board view. We're currently in early-access beta, and are looking for feedback. So please download it today and let us know what you think. Focalboard is open source! Check out the source code here, and contribute to the future of this project.

How Blue Label Labs uses Jira in Miro during design sprints and beyond

At Blue Label Labs, we stand by select products like Miro because of their ability to enrich processes and furnish visual, collaborative tools that make our lives easier. We love using Slack for our day-to-day communications, but when it comes to intensive events like running design sprints, Miro is the centerpiece that brings our efforts together. It’s an excellent product, but it shines even brighter when effectively using plugins like Jira, which we will cover here.

How we revamped our end-user portal for accessibility

In one fell swoop, we embarked on what was at once fascinating and essential. To comply with accessibility standards, we decided to revamp the end user portal in its entirety. The word “revamp” is always fascinating. It allows us to add new and improved forms, structures, or appearances with a plethora of choices. We designed the new portal with accessibility in mind.