Usable, or pretty?

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

From the astrolabe to software: The history of technical writing and its impact on...

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 ..

I’m a designer. I earned $50K more because of COVID last year.

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

The precipitous rise of Figma and fall of InVision

What we can learn from their stories. Continue reading on UX Collective »

Is Apple capable of designing a usable mouse?

Remembering Jobs’ relentless approach to product design, and how a sufficient mouse design never came to be Continue reading on UX Collective »

The world is running on bad UI.

We get excited by the new, slick, modern apps, yet things that are important are outdated AF. Continue reading on UX Collective »

DesignOps’ impact on innovation

Organisations have always faced a challenge in balancing productivity and creativity due to organisations’ constraints and priorities. But the right DesignOps strategy can deliver innovation at scale and achieve a true Organisational Ambidexterity.Credits: https://www.pexels.com/@diimejiiDesignOps’ ..

A deep dive into those dots on Jira Kanban cards

Is there a pattern to the madness? Continue reading on UX Collective »

Process-centered design — the key to business applications

If you can’t describe what you are doing as a process, you don’t know what you’re doing . Continue reading on UX Collective »

Everyone can win vs. winners take all

Episode four. In the previous articles, I presented the outputs of my research around the design responsibilities and how we can deal with… Continue reading on UX Collective »