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Ask HN: Creative UX for data input and analysis

I'm looking for inspiring and creative software for data input and analysis to use in our ux research (as reference that is, not as tools for conducting the research). To me, Jupyter and Observable are great examples. Excels soon-to-be Python integration seems promising too. It seems Fathom (fahtom.info) has built some impressive tools.Do you have any examples to share?

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Re:Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (February 2023) on Thursday February 02, 2023 @01:19AM (#34622840)
Product & service designer w/ 10+ years of experience.

Location: Stockholm, Sweden, Europe

Remote: Yes

Willing to relocate: No

Technologies: Figma, Adobe, git

Résumé/CV: By request

Email: [email protected]

Re:Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (September 2022) on Thursday September 01, 2022 @11:15AM (#32677560)
Location: Stockholm, Sweden

Remote: yes

Willing to relocate: no

Technologies: ux/ui, service design, product design

Résumé/CV: https://beckman.io

Email:[email protected]

10+ years experience in digital & physical design. Academic background in design, construction, computer-human interaction.

Re:Ask HN: What game do you wish existed? on Wednesday May 25, 2022 @11:07AM (#31505639)
For the swedes: Jönssonligan.

Ask HN: Software with biggest potential for positive impact in 5 years?

What is 'positive impact', you ask. Well, I'm eager to hear your ideas but I'm thinking software that tackles the big challenges: energy usage, preventing armed conflicts, reducing poverty, STEM training, improving access to sustainable environments, implementing AI, et cetera.I would argue Wikipedia continues to be a very important software project (albeit with an emphasis on the database on...

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Re:Ask HN: Freelancer? Seeking freelancer? (March 2022) on Wednesday March 02, 2022 @07:19AM (#30526510)
SEEKING WORK, Designer

Location: Stockholm, Sweden

Remote: Yes

Skills: Design strategy & concepts. UI & UX. Prototyping, Figma. User testing, flows & journeys.

Resumé: https://bit.ly/3Maj6Qp (PDF)

Portfolio: https://beckmanstrandberg.se

GitHub: https://github.com/pbeck

Email: [email protected]

Designer with 10 years of experience in digital design, marketing, and the construction industries. I strive to combine the best in people and technology and I’m passionate about translating needs, wants and dreams into world-class products that customers love to use. I’ve worked both independently and as part of clever teams for companies of all sizes, in business-oriented, marketing and technical projects.

Re:Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (March 2022) on Wednesday March 02, 2022 @07:08AM (#30526423)
Thank you! That means a lot to me.
Re:Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (March 2022) on Tuesday March 01, 2022 @12:41PM (#30517234)
Location: Stockholm, Sweden

Remote: Yes

Willing to relocate: No

Technologies: Design strategy, UI & UX. Prototyping, Figma, concepts, user testing, flows&journeys

Résumé/CV: https://beckmanstrandberg.se

Email: [email protected]

I opened bug #337051 in 2006 and it got closed in 2016. While I can't take any credit for the actual squashing of the bug it feels good having contributed to an important and very long-term project like Firefox.
Re:Andrew Yang to launch a third party on Thursday September 09, 2021 @07:40PM (#28476038)
Wouldn’t this be a fourth party? Edit: ah, “third party” is an expression in American politics. Learning something new every day.
Re:Intel's disruption is now complete on Saturday November 14, 2020 @12:40PM (#25093912)
Is it really that meaningful to talk about disruption if the product being disruptive isn’t available on a general market?

Ask HN: Where to host a betatester/users community?

So we're releasing a fintech-related app to betatesters and early users, and I'm looking for a place to host a small community. Posting updates, taking polls, asking questions. Connecting with users. Our product is strong on integrity and privacy so I'd prefer not to use Facebook even though a facebook group is almost ideal.So where? We need something hosted, easy enough to use for users that...

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Re:Emma Willard's Maps of Time on Thursday January 23, 2020 @06:03AM (#22126519)
Note to self: build this in VR :O

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