Weekly curated resources for designers — thinkers and makers. “You are Jean-Claude Van Damme. You’re straddling two 18-wheelers careening through space while doing the splits. It’s very difficult, your groin hurts, and you could really use a strawberry Pop-tart… Here’s the question that has brought on all the pain and Pop-tart cravings: “Do I continue […]
Getting fired often comes abruptly and unexpectedly. The feeling can be even more difficult for those working in creative fields like design, as work seems to be not just an occupation, but part of our identity. Losing your job is hard, but it’s not the end of the world. It might even be a new […]
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Build a sustainable future in tech by taking small yet efficient steps toward strategic content management. “My sense is that if you want to change the world, you start with yourself and work outward because you build your competence that way.” Jordan Peterson This article serves as a practical guide to help you implement and […]
Designers use an unconstrained canvas tool to design for rule-based interactive systems, hoping the devs will perfect everything in production. This causes misalignment between designers and devs. There are two persistent issues that keep plaguing the product design and development worlds. The first one is very much on the surface, and thus — no surprise — gets both a lot […]
Aliens, car crashes, and a deep dive into my fitness stats. 10 min read · 22 hours ago The majority of new features fall flat. It’s a fact. 70% to 95% of new product launches show no measurable impact 80% of features are never used — not even once As a result of ‘feature bloat’ […]
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Summary: Write alt text that communicates an image’s purpose without repeating page content. Focus on meaning rather than visual description. Alt text (or alternative text) is metadata intended to help screen-reader users understand what an image is depicting. Most guidance for writing alt text describes how to make individual web-based images accessible and understandable for […]
Summary: “User experience” describes both users’ relationships with products and a growing professional industry of practitioners aiming to improve those relationships. The term “user experience” (UX) can be difficult to explain to colleagues and friends. This article is meant to provide an approachable definition of user experience, explain the ever growing professional field of UX, […]