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<pubdate>Mon, 11 Jul 2022 21:57:22 +0000</pubdate>
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<item><title>UX/Product Designer Job Search in Dallas Data Visualization</title><link>https://matthewtrader.com/data-visualization-of-searching-for-a-ux-product-designer-job-in-dallas
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<pubdate>Mon, 11 May 2020 16:14:12 +0000</pubdate>
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<item><title>User Experience Mapping With Strategy, Flow, and Journey Maps</title><link>https://matthewtrader.com/user-experience-mapping-with-strategy-flow-and-journey-maps
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<pubdate>Mon, 06 Jan 2020 01:54:00 +0000</pubdate>
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<item><title>User Experience Case Study: A Construction Company eCommerce Site</title><link>https://matthewtrader.com/ux-case-study-a-construction-company-ecommerce-site
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<pubdate>Thu, 19 Dec 2019 00:26:00 +0000</pubdate>
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<item><title>Ideation: Whiteboarding, Sketching, &amp; Wireframes To Create Design Ideas</title><link>https://matthewtrader.com/ideation-whiteboarding-sketching-wireframes
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<pubdate>Wed, 06 Nov 2019 01:09:00 +0000</pubdate>
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<item><title>UX Case Study For A Real Estate Appraisal &amp; Acquisition Tool</title><link>https://matthewtrader.com/ux-case-study-commercial-real-estate-tool
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<pubdate>Tue, 05 Nov 2019 19:43:00 +0000</pubdate>
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<item><title>User Personas Cultivate Empathy When Designing Human-Centered Tech</title><link>https://matthewtrader.com/design-with-empathy-by-creating-user-personas
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<pubdate>Tue, 17 Sep 2019 17:29:00 +0000</pubdate>
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<item><title>User Experience Case Study For A Group Travel Mobile Travel App</title><link>https://matthewtrader.com/ux-case-study-mobile-travel-app-onboarding-usability-report
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<pubdate>Mon, 20 May 2019 00:40:00 +0000</pubdate>
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<item><title>UX Design Conference And Empathy Immersion Workshop A UT Dallas</title><link>https://matthewtrader.com/empathy-immersion-workshop-with-brian-sullivan-ux-design-conference
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<pubdate>Sun, 10 Feb 2019 02:36:00 +0000</pubdate>
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<item><title>Data Visualization Of My Income Growth For My First 20 Years Of Work</title><link>https://matthewtrader.com/data-visualization-my-income-growth-for-past-20-years
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<pubdate>Thu, 15 Nov 2018 19:12:00 +0000</pubdate>
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<item><title>The Politics of Design, How Google Glass Quickly Became Hyperpolitical</title><link>https://matthewtrader.com/the-politics-of-design
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<pubdate>Wed, 07 Nov 2018 03:02:00 +0000</pubdate>
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<item><title>Bitcoin History Infographic Showing The Future Of Global Currencies</title><link>https://matthewtrader.com/bitcoin-history-infographic-showing-the-future-of-global-currencies
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<pubdate>Thu, 18 Oct 2018 23:09:00 +0000</pubdate>
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<item><title>Paper Prototyping And Storyboarding To Brainstorm And Design Apps</title><link>https://matthewtrader.com/paper-prototyping-storyboarding
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<pubdate>Tue, 16 Oct 2018 03:21:00 +0000</pubdate>
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<item><title>Traffic Cone Infographic Highlighting Its History, Design, and Influence</title><link>https://matthewtrader.com/infographic-the-traffic-cone
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<pubdate>Wed, 03 Oct 2018 03:37:00 +0000</pubdate>
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<item><title>Interactive Art Crowdsourced Through Networked Digital Media</title><link>https://matthewtrader.com/interactive-art-crowdsourced-through-networked-digital-media
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<pubdate>Thu, 09 Apr 2015 00:32:00 +0000</pubdate>
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<item><title>Autoethnography, An Autobiographical Narrative Within A Cultural Context</title><link>https://matthewtrader.com/autoethnography-autobiographical-narratives-within-a-cultural-context
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<pubdate>Thu, 29 Jan 2015 00:19:00 +0000</pubdate>
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<item><title>Unwanted Compulsive Behaviors Are Forming From Intrusive Technology</title><link>https://matthewtrader.com/unwanted-compulsive-behaviors-are-forming-from-intrusive-technology
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<pubdate>Thu, 23 Oct 2014 04:36:00 +0000</pubdate>
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<guid
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<item><title>Modern And Colorful Website Design For A Dallas Real Estate Company</title><link>https://matthewtrader.com/modern-and-colorful-website-design-for-a-dallas-real-estate-company
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<pubdate>Sat, 19 Jul 2014 02:11:00 +0000</pubdate>
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<item><title>Entertainment Makes Us Live Passively And Miss Out On Real Adventures</title><link>https://matthewtrader.com/about-entertainment
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<pubdate>Thu, 27 Mar 2014 00:24:00 +0000</pubdate>
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<item><title>Sam and Nia Rader Lip-Sync Of &ldquo;Love Is An Open Door&rdquo; Goes Super Viral</title><link>https://matthewtrader.com/sam-and-nia-rader-lip-sync-of-love-is-an-open-door-goes-super-viral
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<pubdate>Fri, 14 Mar 2014 00:06:00 +0000</pubdate>
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