The Digital Design & UX Next conference is just around the corner. We will be there in Munich from 16 to 18 April 2024! Topics such as sustainability, AI and accessibility are becoming increasingly important from a design perspective – and that’s exactly what we want to talk about.
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UX Therapy AI – The New Centigrade Podcast
We’re excited to introduce our new podcast, UX Therapy AI, where advanced technology meets human challenges in the workplace. In this series, we explore the dynamic interactions between fully autonomous “AI persona agents” that converse using synthesised voices.
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Your way to DDP certification with Centigrade
The International Requirements Engineering Board (IREB) created the Digital Designer profession to take a holistic view of the digital workspace – from technology to business environment. We are proud to continue to be a certified training provider preparing professionals for the Digital Design Professional (DDP) exam.
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Reframing Gamification: German UPA’s New Working Group with Thomas Immich
German UPA’s newly formed gamification working group is on a mission to redefine the common narrative around gamification in the workplace. With Centigrade CEO Thomas Immich as a key participant, the group aims to showcase gamification as a versatile, ethically responsible tool, not just in the context of technology.
We are thrilled to share that Centigrade has once again been named as one of Kununu’s top employers for the year! The platform provides employees with a transparent space to share their experiences, evaluating factors like company culture, work-life balance, and professional development opportunities.
Year-end greetings – looking back on an intense year 2023
Numerous IT & Tech companies have started to find use cases for generative AI in their own domain at a rapid pace this year. At Centigrade it was no different: in order to transfer our beloved core topics of UX & human-centred design into this new era, we started an internal transformation that is second to none.
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Christmas 2023 – Centigrade wishes you a joyful season
Happy Holidays! A great year is behind us and what better way to end it than with a good meal in good company? So we got together at the cosy Hofhaus in the heart of Saarbrücken and reviewed the year together. You can find more impressions of our celebration, as well as many exciting articles and insights into our daily life, on our social media channels. We wish all of you who are celebrating these days happy holidays, but in any case a contemplative time and a happy new year 2024!
Your Centigrade team
Macrocosm – A magazine on generative AI & sustainability in UX
We are pleased to present our new magazine “Makrokosmos”. It reflects our key findings from the past year in the areas of generative artificial intelligence and sustainable user experience. With fascinating insights into the integration of AI into workflows, the challenges of AI and design in the professional environment, and much more, this publication is a testament to our commitment to innovation.
Innovation and Exchange: Centigrade Hosts Successful VDMA Day
Last week we had the pleasure of hosting the VDMA Day at our office in Saarbrücken. It was an outstanding event, characterised by a lively dialogue about the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in optimising user experience (UX) and usability in the machinery and plant construction industry. We were proud to welcome numerous guests from the industry, including new faces as well as long-time companions.
The VDMA represents 3,600 German and European engineering companies, an industry known for its innovative solutions, export strength and SME values. Hosting the VDMA Day on our premises was the biggest event of the year for us and an absolute highlight.
Centigrade wins the first iUX Award with Tecan project
We are proud to announce that our project in collaboration with Tecan Group has won the iUX Award! This was the first time this award was given, and it recognized not just the user interface but the substantive essence and application possibilities of the project.
Centigrade celebrates its 18th birthday: 18 Years of Innovation and Team Spirit
Centigrade is now 18 years old – reason enough for us to look back on a year of innovation and success. We celebrated this special milestone with a surprise party for our founder Thomas Immich. He was visibly surprised to see so many team members in attendance. The highlight of the celebration was a special cake, pizza – of course – and even a live broadcast for those colleagues who could only be there remotely!
Software Solution for managing and monitoring vehicle safety tests
Centigrade is proud to announce that one of our most ambitious projects in recent months has reached an important milestone: the development of safety systems for autonomous and conventional vehicles together with our client Humanetics.