Stephanie Van Ness

Stephanie  Van Ness

Stephanie is Assoc. Director of Marketing and Chief Storyteller at ICS and its brands Boston UX and Boston.ai. She's a marcom strategist with one foot in classic creative and the other in the AI-enhanced future, writing about software product development, from tech innovations to cybersecurity. A Boston University J-school grad, she specializes in turning complex ideas into content people actually want to read. Her work has been featured in Embedded Computing Design, Medical Design & Outsourcing, Mass Device, Today’s Medical Developments, Medical Design Briefs, Medical Device + Diagnostics, Connected World, UX Collective and more.

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Do You Need a UX Strategy?

Monday, December 24, 2018 - 09:16 ">  •  By Dorothy Shamonsky, Ph.D., Stephanie Van Ness  •  ROI of UX Design, UX

To reap the benefits of UX design, including increased ROI, enhanced productivity and reduced development risk, you need a cogent strategy.

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5 Rules for Creating Crowd-Pleasing Interactive Games

Tuesday, November 27, 2018 - 09:35 ">  •  By Stephanie Van Ness, ICS Development Team  •  gamification, web

Here's how to turn fun game-play into a messenger for your brand.

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Transformational Medical Devices Deliver Better Patient Outcomes

Friday, May 18, 2018 - 05:38 ">  •  By Stephanie Van Ness  •  medical device

ICS is pushing the medical device industry forward with intuitive products that are carefully designed to aid all caregivers.

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Pipelining UX with Product Development Gets You to Market Quicker

Monday, January 22, 2018 - 11:19 ">  •  By Mark Hatch, Stephanie Van Ness  •  UX Design, Software Development, product development

Applying lessons learned from hardware development to speed time-to-market for your next software-dependent product.

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Are Your IoT Devices Putting Your Business or Your Customers at Risk?

Thursday, August 31, 2017 - 10:27 ">  •  By Peter Winston, Stephanie Van Ness  •  IoT, Embedded, cybersecurity

Connected devices are mainstream and omnipresent. Still, they're risky. See just how risky.

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A Look at How Consumer Electronics and Medical Device Product Development Teams Differ

Thursday, April 6, 2017 - 14:49 ">  •  By Stephanie Van Ness  •  medical device, product development

Consumer electronics and medical device development teams have different priorities. Match your team to your goal.

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