E256 - We Have 8 BILLION Humans to Design for

This week on the show, we talk abou how the world population is soon going to surpass the 8 billion threshold. We also answer some questions from the community about following UX guides or carving your own path, networking to get ahead in your career, and making assumptions on usersCheck out the latest from our sister podcast - 1202 The Human Factors Podcast -on Human Factors in Iarnród Éireann - An interview with Nora Balfe:https://www.1202podcast.com/nora-balfeNews:The World Population Is Going to Hit 8 Billion Any Day Nowhttps://futurism.com/the-byte/world-population-almost-eight-billionImage Source: PexelsIt Came From:Should I follow UX guides or my own ideas for UX project? | /u/Metric090 | r/userexperienceIt’s all about who you know not what you know. | /u/Green_Strain_761 | r/humanfactorsIs it ok to assume certain aspects about a user based on other aspects? | /u/Metric090 | r/userexperienceFollow us:Nick: https://www.twitter.com/Nick_RoomeBarry: https://twitter.com/Baz_kBlake: https://www.instagram.com/dontpanicux/Join us on Discord:https://go.humanfactorscast.media/DiscordThank you to our Human Factors Cast Honorary Staff Patreons: Michelle TrippSupport us:Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/humanfactorscastBuy us a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/hfactorspodcastMerchandise Store: https://www.humanfactorscast.media/p/Store/Human Factors Cast Socials:Twitch: https://twitch.tv/HumanFactorsCastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/HumanFactorsCastLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/humanfactorscastTwitter: http://www.twitter.com/HFactorsPodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/HumanFactorsCastOur official website: www.humanfactorscast.mediaReference:Our tools and software: https://www.humanfactorscast.media/p/resources/Our Ethics Policy:https://www.humanfactorscast.media/p/ethics-policy/Logo design by E Graphics LLC: https://egraphicsllc.com/Music by Kevin McLeod: https://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/Feedback:Have something you would like to share with us? (Feedback or news): https://go.humanfactorscast.media/feedbackDisclaimer: Human Factors Cast may earn an affiliate commission when you buy through the links here.Mentioned in this episode:1202 - The Human Factors PodcastListen here: https://www.1202podcast.com