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[Podcast] What If? So What? Episode 2: What If I Convinced The CEO To Embrace Design?

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Chris Bernard, VP of UX and Design, CDK Global is an executive focused on design, technology and strategy based in Chicago. Subscribe and Don’t Miss an Episode. iTunes | Spotify | Amazon | Google | Stitcher. Episode Guest Profile.

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Does ‘Google Checking’ Foreshadow Big Tech, FinTech Payments Changes?

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Google’s expertise is in UX design,” he noted. “By Consumers largely understand (and are okay with) how that data is used to serve up recommendations for flights from Chicago to Austin or home remodelers in Baltimore.

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Fintech Fundings: 38 Companies Raised $300 Million First Week of June

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HQ: Chicago, Illinois. Tags: Institutions, B2B2C, mobile banking, UX/UI. Source: Crunchbase. Vibes (owned by Syniverse). Mobile wallet analytics. Latest round: $45 million Series B. Total raised: $60 million. Source: Crunchbase. Mobile savings account. Latest round: $22.5 million Series B. Source: Crunchbase. Total raised: Unknown.

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The 25 Most Absurd Job Titles In Tech

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As of this publication, LinkedIn showed active listings for a UX design alchemist at Critical TechWorks and a product and solutions development alchemist at Together Abroad. This one nails it because, in many ways,” one admirer of the title wrote in the Chicago Tribune , “software development is a mysterious and ancient art form.”.

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Fintech Fundings: 21 Companies Raise $260 Million Week Ending Feb 12

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HQ: Chicago, Illinois. HQ: Chicago, Illinois. Tags: B2B, consumer, compliance, sales, on-boarding, UX, Silicon Valley Bank (lender). Source: Crunchbase. Maestro Health. Employee benefits and health insurance services. Latest round: $53 million. Total raised: $53 million. Source: Crunchbase. WorldRemit. Worldwide remittances.

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Lessons From The Failed Chatbot Revolution — And 5 Industries Where The Tech Is Making A Comeback

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While M was capable of handling simple questions like “Where can I get a good burger in Chicago next week?” Crafting a simple UX for a personal finance app is a tall order. Once the chatbot was in the hands of users, however, it became clear that there was a gap between what the service promised and what it actually offered.