Really good article on User Experience, starting from the initial hiring process.

In the era of the highly misused and rather vague term Web 2.0, being a UX engineer (also – expert, guru, developer or whatsoever) has become a quite fashionable occupation.

Unfortunately, neither most of the employers, nor the future UX guru employees do not even have the slightest notion of what stands behind the two letter abbreviation, which soon leads to persisting conflicts between UX guys and developers.

UX – Abuses, Misuses and Misinterpretations of the Term « Martin Ivanov.