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There’s an old saying that there’s “no such thing as a free lunch” – meaning that everything has a cost. Increasingly, the available free WordPress themes seem to be heading in this direction. In the early days of WordPress, themes listed in the official repository were often truly free and unencum..

Over the last six years or so, I’ve been using these things I’ve been calling “type patterns” in my web design work,… Read the full story ⟶

My small "what if..." exercise inspired by the deficiency of the monetization models. Read the full story ⟶

At the end of each work day, write down the six most important things you need to accomplish tomorrow. Read the full story ⟶

Anchor links provide a way to link to separate sections of a page. Read the full story ⟶

Every week users submit a lot of interesting stuff on our sister site Webdesigner News, highlighting great content from around the web that can be of interest to web designers. The best way to keep track of all the great stories and news being posted is simply to check out the Webdesigner News site..

Lessons I’ve learned from Data Science, UX, and Journalism Continue reading on UX Collective »

Researchers — set non-researchers up for success by determining when & how to effectively involve them in UX research activities. Continue reading on UX Collective »

Lead with behavioral screeners, supplement with demographicsIllustration by Freepik StorysetI once had a chat with a fellow designer about screening participants for e-commerce research. Consider the following scenario: Imagine if you are a researcher in a fashion e-commerce, and you want to intervi..

One of the most stressful and time-intensive periods of my Facebook tenure was the performance review cycles that happened every 6 months… Continue reading on UX Collective »