Episode 66: Designing for Travel Tech with Jenny Shen

Niching down is a great strategy for UX professionals, and travel tech is no exception. Today our guest is Jenny Shen — an independent UI/UX designer, travel tech specialist, and digital nomad. You'll learn about different types of travel tools, common UX challenges, how travel companies create quality content, and how to get started in this prosperous industry. Podcast feed: subscribe to http://simplecast.fm/podcasts/1441/rss in your favorite podcast app, and follow us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Play Music. Show Notes Philip Morgan's free positioning course RealtimeBoard — brainstorming and mindmapping tool Mini-lives: how to see the world without taking a day of vacation — an article by David Kadavy Jenny's mentorship program Episode 46: How to Find Your Mentor with Greg Gilbert Airbnb, Booking.com, Trivago — examples of travel sites Google Flights, KiweeTravel, Momondo — examples of flight search engines Hack Horizion — travel tech hackathon where Jenny participated Phocuswright, Skift, Tnooz, Amadeus, SITA — travel tech media Travel Tech Con, Travel Tech Conference Russia, Phocuswright Conference, Web in Travel — travel tech conferences Jenny's website Mention "UI Breakfast Podcast" when you sign up for Jenny's UX mentorship program to get 10% off Follow Jenny on LinkedIn Follow Jenny on Twitter: @jennyshen Today's Sponsor This episode is brought to you by Tiny Reminder. Are your projects on hold and you invoices unpaid? This tool will play bad cop with your clients — so you don't have to. Sign up today for our Forever Free plan at tinyreminder.com. Interested in sponsoring an episode? Learn more here. Leave a Review Reviews are hugely important because they help new people discover this podcast. If you enjoyed listening to this episode, please leave a review on iTunes. Here's how.