Written by I've seen resume's with metrics like "increased click rate by 30% after my new design" and idk I kinda roll my eyes because I feel like anyone can pull that info from their ass, what is the prospective employer going to do call and confirm? I would rather save the real estate on my resume […]
How Jenny and somebody else’s mom helped me achieve something today. I don’t suffer from depression, but I’ve had a few horrific things happen in a short period of time and say hello to my little friend ANXIEEEEEEEETY. On bad weeks it can look like this: need to go grocery shopping. Brain: But what if […]
Google Analytics is often on a “need to know” basis, but why not flip the script? Paul Scanlon shares how he wrote a GitHub Action that queries Google Analytics to automatically generate and post a top ten page views report to Slack, making it incredibly easy to track page performance and share insights with your […]
Summary: Creating realistic data for prototypes is a chore. Use these prompting tactics with generative AI to enhance content fidelity in usability testing. Prototype testing is at the core user-centered design. But crafting realistic data for prototypes that you plan to test is time-consuming. Especially when the design itself is still evolving, you’re pressed for […]
Summary: Test your icon knowledge with a 10-question quiz! Discover key insights from the first book from NN/g Press, “Digital Icons That Work.” Are the icons in your designs working hard or hardly working? Effective icons help our designs achieve a host of benefits that optimize usability, such as enhanced clarity, increased findability, and greater […]
Posted on Friday, September 6th, 2024 at 8:33 am. PT Written by Jim Dalrymple Dave and I explore another Apple TV bug and share another one from a listener. We also recap what we know about Apple’s upcoming event on Monday, and Dave shows us how to find our Apple TV remote using an app […]
Ten beautiful DIY fall decor and wreath tutorials! Use what you already have to create beautiful door decor arrangements for fall! I’ve created SO many beautiful DIYs for our fall front doors and porches over the years, so I gathered them all to share here. This is a good mix of wreaths and floral-filled containers […]
Creamy, fluffy, and silky smooth, Swiss meringue buttercream is perhaps the queen of all buttercream frostings. While it takes a little bit more time than your standard American buttercream, the result is rich and buttery frosting that is not cloyingly sweet. Swiss meringue buttercream is made by cooking egg whites with sugar and then beating […]
Giuseppe Maffia/DeFodi Images via Getty Images American sports fans are accustomed to long droughts, but at least the Boston Red Sox and Chicago Cubs won games when they were searching for World Series glory. Until Thursday, that was more than the San Marino soccer team could say. San Marino earned its first-ever competitive win with […]
Believe it or not, many companies have announced their 2025 Color of the Year! Since we love predicting these selections each year, we thought we’d start a post to keep track of each selection as they come out. This will be much easier to reference next year when we make our predictions instead of Googling […]