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How we migrated our design team to Figma
Part 1: Tools, costs, and learnings from other design teamsAs the coronavirus hit the travel industry earlier this year, the design team at Agoda looked at how we could save costs without sacrificing the quality of the work we’re doing. The collaborative features and the opportunity to shrink the co..
It’s time we stop lying to users; here’s what to do instead
Lying about having chat support. Automatic pop-ups. And more.
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Create a Local WordPress Development Environment for Free with DevKinsta Sponsored
Having a local development environment for WordPress websites is incredibly useful. It allows you to design, develop and experiment with projects – all on your own computer.
This is both a powerful and efficient way to create websites. File edits are reflected with a refresh of your browser as oppo..
New in Chrome 88: aspect-ratio
And it was released yesterday! The big news for us in CSS Land is that the new release supports the aspect-ratio property. This comes right on the heels of Safari announcing support for it in Safari Technology Preview 118, which released January 6. That gives us something to look forward to as it ro..
Lightweight Form Validation with Alpine.js and Iodine.js
Many users these days expect instant feedback in form validation. How do you achieve this level of interactivity when you’re building a small static site or a server-rendered Rails or Laravel app? Alpine.js and Iodine.js are two minimal JavaScript libraries we can use to create highly interactive fo..
12 Best WordPress Themes for 2021
If you already have a good idea of what you want a new website to look like, the next step would be to decide on the tools you’ll need to put into play to turn that vision into a reality.
Tools enable you to present its content in ways that will engage and captivate its audience and gain their trus..
The future of (online) shopping
Getty ImagesYou and I have shopped online a ton during the coronavirus pandemic, and some of those habits will stick. At the same time, new technologies are continuously being developed to give us, consumers, a better online shopping experience (and us, designers, more tools to explore), and it is t..
The role of the UX designer in an Agile product team
2020 was a hard year. It drove home something I’ve always known but had been taking for granted: good UX Design relies on an environment, process and team that support good UX Design. If the environment, process and team aren’t quite in place, I would argue that it’s the job of the UX Designer to sp..
What if everyone did what I’m about to do?
Every 21st-century design process will need to include ethical lenses on the work. How can we best incorporate it?
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It’s time we look at diversity beyond conventional metrics.
Diversity needs to be at the core of a company’s values, not just a hiring metric. When that’s the case, diversity goes beyond ethnicity and gender, and includes diversity of lived experiences, ability, and generations.
— 100 design lessons for 2021
It’s time we look at diversity beyond conventional..
