How to Create User Centric Interface Design?

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Software development teams often focus on just the functionality and claim victory when the software does what it claims to do. User experience is often forgotten or else patched on top of the functionality as an “add-on”. This is akin to a doctor saying, the operation is successful but the patient is dead. If Functionality is King, Experience is Queen ! Read on!

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About Rajiv Jayaraman

Rajiv Jayaraman, an INSEAD MBA and a BITS-Pilani alumnus, is an entrepreneur and a professor of technology management. He is the founder-CEO of KNOLSKAPE, a Singapore / Bangalore based software company that focuses on management training, assessment and research. KNOLSKAPE's products and services are used at top-10 B-schools across the world and in Fortune 500 companies. He has been featured in Economic Times, ET Now, Digital Learning magazine, Entrepreneur magazine and Yourstory.in. In February 2012, Rajiv delivered a talk at the TEDx event at Gachibowli, Hyderabad. He is a top-rated visiting faculty at SP Jain School of Global Management, Singapore and Dubai. He has delivered guest lectures on technology strategy and entrepreneurship at IIT-Madras, IIFT-Delhi, NMIMS, and MICA. He trains senior managers and consultants at leading companies on technology management skills. Prior to KNOLSKAPE, Rajiv worked at Oracle USA in the server technologies division, where he led numerous product development efforts from the ground-up. His technology experience combined with his business skills give him a unique edge in helping companies bridge the Business-IT divide.