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Hot on the heels of the New York Times article last week, we have this computerworld article<\/a> about the rise in demand and salaries for UX experts. The article talks about all the usual suspects: Apple, mobile, designer\/developer hybrids, the difficulty finding and hiring such folks, and\u2014oddly enough\u2014all the perks that are supposedly being lavished on UX designers.\u00a0Sounds great, where do I sign up?<\/p>\n

Seriously though, it warms my heart to hear such talk. Designers of all type have long been under-appreciated by corporate America. Here’s to hoping that all of this leads not only to more and better employment for designers but also to better products for businesses and consumers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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