Silvia PodestàinIBM DesignBecoming a better facilitator one workshop at a timeSome tips from field experience on how to handle complex engagements and effectively guide your team to successful outcomes.8 min read·5 days ago----
Silvia PodestàAugmenting users or replacing them?A rule of thumb to know before deciding to speak about AI3 min read·Apr 29, 2024----
Silvia PodestàAI in search experience and knowledge buildingThese thoughts are from my article on UX Matters and were published on December 2023 and largely inspired by our work with Polaris Media.7 min read·Apr 26, 2024----
Silvia PodestàDesigning for Uncertainty and System ChangeThe UX and Service Design job get yet more intriguing, as AI is changing some of its fundamentals.2 min read·Sep 24, 2023----
Silvia PodestàHo to balance Human and Machine Agency in AI augmented ExperiencesMaking the case for collaboration with Intelligent systems.13 min read·Sep 24, 2023----
Silvia PodestàinCriticalSessionsDesign research? A mesmerising lens on human beings.As I look back in hindsight to a research project that initiated me to design research, I still feel gutted about the breadth and…5 min read·Dec 28, 2020----
Silvia PodestàinCriticalSessionsPulling off quick user research with Google analytics and social media analysisHow can you get an understanding of your users when extensive field study or in person interviews are simply not viable?4 min read·Dec 9, 2020----
Silvia PodestàinCriticalSessionsBuilding teamwork resilience during the Italian lockdownWhat the coronavirus and self-isolation are teaching me about collaboration, remote working and overcoming creative blocks.3 min read·Dec 7, 2020----
Silvia PodestàThe webbetter: another way to look at digital interfaces_____2 min read·Oct 24, 2020----
Silvia PodestàinCriticalSessionsHow will behaviours and power relations change in our “online next nature”?Charting the impact of the Online Disinhibition Effect on our professional and social dynamics.4 min read·Apr 14, 2020----