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Since 2017 the BUX Blog has collected stories, shown examples, and piloted methods on cycling experience. We have explored how to make cycling infrastructure that people will use, detailed concrete approaches to research community cycling needs, and looked at international cases through the end user's perspective.

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Stories: International perspectives, research, and personal stories on cycling experience.

Trey Hahn

Dec 30, 2019
1 min

Emotional Analysis Method

#UserCenteredDesignMethods #Methods In addition to the 4 methods that served as the base for the Bicycle User Experience concept, this blog will be translating more human centered design methods to the context of street design for everyday biking. These blog posts are initial explorations. The eleventh new method we'll explore is Emotional Analysis. What: Exploration of a persona’s emotional experience. Why: Develop a problem statement based on the emotions and frame a challe

Trey Hahn

Dec 23, 2019
1 min

Task Breakdown Method

#UserCenteredDesignMethods #Methods In addition to the 4 methods that served as the base for the Bicycle User Experience concept, this blog will be translating more human centered design methods to the context of street design for everyday biking. These blog posts are initial explorations. The tenth new method we'll explore is Task Breakdown. What: Documentation of all tasks that need to be completed to get from Point A to Point B on a bicycle. Why: Break down journey into in

Trey Hahn

Dec 23, 2019
1 min

Evaluative Research Method

#UserCenteredDesignMethods #Methods In addition to the 4 methods that served as the base for the Bicycle User Experience concept, this blog will be translating more human centered design methods to the context of street design for everyday biking. These blog posts are initial explorations. The ninth new method we'll explore is Evaluative Research. What: Testing of street design prototypes by everyday people in approximate conditions of real world use. Why: Evaluate street des

Trey Hahn

Dec 23, 2019
1 min

Competitive Analysis Method

#UserCenteredDesignMethods #Methods In addition to the 4 methods that served as the base for the Bicycle User Experience concept, this blog will be translating more human centered design methods to the context of street design for everyday biking. These blog posts are initial explorations. The eighth new method we'll explore is Competitive Analysis. What: Comparative map of a route journey for all different modes of transportation. Why: Compare the effort required and barrier

Trey Hahn

Dec 20, 2019
1 min

A/B Testing Method

#UserCenteredDesignMethods #Methods In addition to the 4 methods that served as the base for the Bicycle User Experience concept, this blog will be translating more human centered design methods to the context of street design for everyday biking. These blog posts are initial explorations. The seventh new method we'll explore is A/B Testing. What: An everyday person tests out riding a bike on multiple streets and gives a rating and verbal description of his/her experience on

Trey Hahn

Dec 20, 2019
1 min

Artifact Analysis Method

#UserCenteredDesignMethods #Methods In addition to the 4 methods that served as the base for the Bicycle User Experience concept, this blog will be translating more human centered design methods to the context of street design for everyday biking. These blog posts are initial explorations. The sixth new method we'll explore is Artifact Analysis. What: Examine street environment for traces and observe its condition. Why: Gain insights into how a street is being used. End Goal:

Trey Hahn

Dec 17, 2019
1 min

Critical Incident Analysis Method

#UserCenteredDesignMethods #Methods In addition to the 4 methods that served as the base for the Bicycle User Experience concept, this blog will be translating more human centered design methods to the context of street design for everyday biking. These blog posts are initial explorations. The fifth method we'll explore is Critical Incident Analysis. What: Analysis of a set of positive and negative incidents experienced by everyday people during bike rides. Why: Understand pe

Trey Hahn

Dec 17, 2019
1 min

Idea Surfaces Method

#UserCenteredDesignMethods #Methods In addition to the 4 methods that served as the base for the Bicycle User Experience concept, this blog will be translating more human centered design methods to the context of street design for everyday biking. These blog posts are initial explorations. The fourth method we'll explore is Idea Surfaces. What: Collection of people’s design ideas and personal feedback given spontaneously and in context on a surface in the street (e.g. chalk o

Trey Hahn

Dec 17, 2019
1 min

Love Letters & Breakup Letters Method

#UserCenteredDesignMethods #Methods In addition to the 4 methods that served as the base for the Bicycle User Experience concept, this blog will be translating more human centered design methods to the context of street design for everyday biking. These blog posts are initial explorations. The third method we'll explore is Love Letters & Breakup Letters. What: Emotional letters people write about riding a bike on a given street or intersection, expressing their positive/negat

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BUX BLOG

​The BUX Blog is a hub for instruction, case studies, and international perspectives on cycling experience.

The BUX Blog is a hub for instruction, case studies, and international perspectives on cycling experience.