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10 tips for running effective user research workshops
User researcher Jude Eccles regularly uses workshops with stakeholders. Read her 10 tips for making the most of workshops to help with a a digital team's user research.
User research
How we do user research when we can’t speak to real users
Sometimes it's not possible to speak to users directly when carrying out user research. Find out how researching with proxy users helps provide valuable insight.
How user researchers and business analysts work together to make a difference for users
User researchers and business analysts play important roles in an agile team. Working closely together benefits the users.
How we approach research with vulnerable users
In this blog-post Mel a user researcher talks about how we can support people at a really difficult time of their life.
Making sure digital services are part of an end to end user experience
Digital services are part a much wider end-to-end user experience. Jude Eccles explains why user research in the context of the wider service is so important.
Five tips for working across teams to make user research more efficient
Planning to collaborate on user research with colleagues in a different team? Find out 5 top tips to make it a success.
Five insights from my research with assistive technology users
Jude Eccles shares five takeaways from qualitative and quantative research with users of assistive technology in DWP.
Three things I learnt from taking the Income Service into beta and beyond
Find out what three main lessons senior user researcher Jason Bell took from developing DWP's digital Income Service.
What I learnt from trialling a ‘speed dating’ approach to user testing
DWP often works with other organisations and companies who help us deliver some of the services we provide.
How we designed for users without having a user interface to test
Hello! I’m Jason, a User Researcher for the Get Citizen Income Information team, part of DWP Digital. I’m part of the team building a back-end system that will help DWP effectively use citizen income data supplied from HM Revenue & …