Design Trends: Good or Bad?

As technology and devices have evolved, many new trends have made their way into design. How should we think about these trends? When should we use them? What makes them effective or ineffective? In this episode, we break down everything from parallax to the hamburger menu, and discuss the right way to handle trends. "Should you take an exact carbon copy of an experience and just paste it onto your website? Is that going to have the same wow factor and is it going to be effective? I think that whenever you find yourself in a situation where you want to do that, you have to stop and ask, 'why am I doing this?'" — Matt at 34:20 Email us: Hello@UXandGrowth.com Austin on Twitter: Twitter.com/ustinKnight Geoff on Twitter: Twitter.com/dailydaigle Matt on Twitter: Twitter.com/mattrheault

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Stories, debates and advice. Austin Knight, a designer at Google (formerly HubSpot), sits down with friends from around the world to discuss User Experience and Growth tactics. This show is entirely non-profit and independent, to ensure that the content is always of the highest quality. It does not have ads, is not associated with any business or organization, and does not accept donations. It is privately funded by the host. To learn more, visit us at www.austinknight.com/podcast