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Jun 17, 2024 | 
washingtoncountyinsider.com | Judy Steffes |Alex Klein
Theresa, WI – Confections for Any Occasion by Joel, 101 N. Milwaukee Street, in Theresa, Wi, will hold a grand reopening June 21 and 22, 2024. The locally owned chocolate /ice cream/sandwich shop has been closed since a fire damaged the business April 23, 2024. Owner Joel Bernhard has been working with his team the past few months to get the store back in order. “I feel good. It’s coming along,” said Bernhard.
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Jun 14, 2024 | 
washingtoncountyinsider.com | Judy Steffes |Alex Klein
June 14, 2024 – Dodge Co., WI – The Dodge County Sheriff’s Office is seeking help from the public to locate Dodge County inmate James Cody Griswold (DOB 04-12-1992). Griswold is an inmate with court-ordered Huber privileges, which allows certain inmates to leave the facility for work and medical appointments. Griswold left the Dodge County jail around midnight to seek non-emergent medical attention at Marshfield Medical Center in Beaver Dam.
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Jun 13, 2024 | 
washingtoncountyinsider.com | Alex Klein |Judy Steffes
West Bend, Wi – A1 Health & Fitness in West Bend, Wi is looking for one highly motivated individual who has tried everything to get into shape but can’t seem to make it a lifestyle. If that’s you, A1 Health & Fitness is inviting you to apply for its Transformation Scholarship. “We want to help you feel like your best self, gain the confidence you deserve, and become the best version of yourself,” said A1 Health & Fitness owner Alex Kain.
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May 6, 2024 | 
uxdesign.cc | Alex Klein
The future of digital experience is here — but it’s being minced into microscopic use cases. Serving AI features to users like little peas — instead of a substantial meal. TLDR: The thing missing from AI user experience is, well, the experience. It’s been 17 months since the tech gods bestowed generative artificial intelligence on us.
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Apr 1, 2024 | 
uxdesign.cc | Alex Klein |Esther Inglis-Arkell
This is how I see the difference between “engineering” and “designing” a prompt. A wire prompt is engineered to complete a job — while a cloth prompt intuitively understands a user’s needs and is designed to provide a fluid and supportive experience for the user. Anyone can access an API and prompt a foundational model to execute a task.
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Mar 13, 2024 | 
medium.com | Alex Klein
From Software as a Service (SaaS) to Partner as a Product (PaaP). Will you become an AI shark or fairy? …that’s the decision facing every company in the coming year. One year into the AI arms race, the majority of corporations are in the same spot. They’ve spent the last year piloting use cases, focused on a few diddly internal tasks.
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Mar 13, 2024 | 
uxdesign.cc | Alex Klein
This is the moment to reinvent your productFrom Software as a Service (SaaS) to Partner as a Product (PaaP). AI Sharks vs. FairiesWill you become an AI shark or fairy? …that’s the decision facing every company in the coming year. One year into the AI arms race, the majority of corporations are in the same spot. They’ve spent the last year piloting use cases, focused on a few diddly internal tasks.
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Feb 27, 2024 | 
uxdesign.cc | Alex Klein
The 3 capabilities designers need to build for the AI eraThe reverse reckoning of UX design. 3 key design capabilities of the AI era“These goofy little AI models need our help!”…this was one of my biggest insights from a user test last week. From the outside, it looked just like a traditional usability test, featuring an upbeat researcher (that’s me), an unknowing participant, and a series of tasks to be completed using a digital tool.
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Feb 14, 2024 | 
medium.com | Alex Klein
Digital transformation removed the human partnership layer from every product/service. Now we will add it back in — synthetically. Take one last nostalgic look at today’s customer experiences because they will look completely different in a few years. Scroll through your apps wistfully, log in to your portals for posterity…gosh, they grow up so fast!As a design discipline, we’ve spent the last few years polishing the floors of every experience, removing as much friction as possible.
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Feb 14, 2024 | 
uxdesign.cc | Alex Klein
Experience 1.0: centered around human employeesPerceived value = Partnership - ControlExperience 1.0 was based in the physical world — with interactions centered around human employees. In this model, human employees partnered with customers at every step along the way — functionally and cognitively — to support the holistic experience. However, perhaps naively, in Experience 1.0, we had relatively little control over the interaction.
