Analyzing TikTok’s biggest competitor’s UX
Today I’ll be translating TikTok’s biggest competitor, RED App, to show you what might be coming to the US from the eyes of a designer.
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Beyond the buzzword: Gamification done right
Gamification can make a good product better if done right, but it’s not a magic potion
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NFT for designers, Google’s UX degree, Figma accessibility kit
Weekly curated resources for designers — thinkers and makers.NFTs, or non-fungible tokens, are unique and distinct bitcoin assets. While one Bitcoin is identical to and interchangeable with another, each NFT is unique, with distinguishing metadata and identification codes. NFTs are certificates of a..
Can user research hurt more than help?
Avoid these situations that create bad data
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Signal app: a UX analysis
I spent a week on Signal to understand what lies behind the hype.Understanding what lies behind the hypeThis post focusses on the user experience on Signal and not on Whatsapp’s updated privacy policy.It’s hard to compete with headlines of Trump becoming the only president in US history to get impea..
Subtraction in design, NFT fanatics, headless UI, and more links this week
Weekly curated resources for designers — thinkers and makers.Generally speaking, people don’t get paid for removing features. They don’t get applause for eliminating jobs. And they rarely get promoted for telling their bosses they’ve been wasting their money. Much safer to propose something new, whi..
The needs of the many
It is time for the law to protect its digital citizens
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The cyclist’s emotional experience does matter
Why design probes are effective methods to understand emotional UX.
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The FOMO is real: UX patterns capitalizing on human misery
CreditFOMO is defined as the apprehension that one is either not in-the-know or missing out on information, events, experiences, or decisions that could make their life better. But we don’t need to be told that, do we? A majority of us have experienced FOMO, the fear of missing out, personally. It i..
The principles of sensory design
Sight isn’t the only way to experience the world: Senses work in tandem to guide cognition, movement, and communication. Experts posit that humans possess between 9 and 33 distinct senses, yet digital design routinely ignores neurological factors beyond sight. Sensory design principles emphasize the..
