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Practical tactics for writing helpful design guidelinesCreating effective documentation is a really important part of a design system. The key word there is effective. My experience with design system documentation is that there is rarely a shortage of information. Helping people understand how to u..

The list I refer to kickoff projects, brainstorm solutions, and keep my own biases in check. Continue reading on UX Collective »

A few weeks back while scrolling through my Twitter feed, I came across this marvelous innovation by Nike which just blew my mind. A truly intuitive productThe Nike GO FlyEase is a hands-free shoe — which consists of a hinge and a flexible tensioner around the shoe that facilitates the taking-on and..

Why we need to learn what users understand before we try to help them.Image by Sebastian HerrmannLet’s start with a simple concept: what would happen if you clicked on this icon here? Maybe it’s akin to “going back home”, but your browser won’t necessarily send you “back” anywhere, because that’s an..

Crypto design, revolutionary UIs, VHS tapes visual gloryWeekly curated resources for designers — both thinkers and makers.If you’re a designer and you also love researching things, you should probably buy some cryptocurrency. The goal of this exercise should be to familiarize yourself with a future ..

The search for balance in UI design Continue reading on UX Collective »

Image by @israelandrxdeTechnical writing’s history had its start hundreds of years ago and can be traced back to A Treatise on the Astrolabe, a medieval instructions manual on the astrolabe and its use, written by Geoffrey Chauce in 1391. Another example of early technical writing work were English ..

Pandemic-induced efficiency is real, and we’re all better off for it. Continue reading on UX Collective »