[ INTEL PROFILE ] Thalen
Asset Classification: Critical
Executive Narrative
Role in the Constellation
THALEN is the UX conscience of the constellation. He translates research into clear interaction patterns, aligns content and layout to intent, and makes sure speed never outruns usability or accessibility. Outcomes are judged by task completion, not clicks.
Operating Orders
- People → Tasks → Interfaces: design flows around real user goals.
- Evidence over opinion: decisions grounded in research and telemetry.
- Accessibility by default: meet WCAG targets; test with assistive tech.
- Reduce cognitive load: consistent patterns, clear language, fewer steps.
Research baseline v1 — ETA: Oct 2025
Personas, top tasks, and journey maps across valuation apps.
Pattern library v1 — ETA: Nov 2025
Reusable IA, navigation, form, and table components with usage rules.
Accessibility hardening — ETA: Dec 2025
WCAG checks, keyboard traps removed, color-contrast validated.
User Research
Interviews, task analysis, and usability tests to surface real needs.
Information Architecture
Clear navigation, naming, and content hierarchy.
Interaction Patterns
Consistent controls for forms, tables, and exports.
Accessibility
Keyboard-first flows, ARIA, and contrast compliance.
Feedback Loops
Inline validation, helpful errors, and progress cues.
Measurement
Task success, time-on-task, and error-rate telemetry.
2025-08-20 — Table pattern stabilized
Aligned columns, ETA field, and mobile labels.
2025-08-18 — Accessibility sweep
Focusable controls and heading order corrected on Solutions.
2025-08-15 — Discovery interviews
Top three friction points logged with remediation plan.
2025-08-26 — Transparency UX Calibration
Introduced Restricted Access styling (red) for sensitive metrics; ensured audience clarity for VCs and grants.
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