UX

From my experiences, the first thing to do before getting started on a new skill is to setup a forcing function. Read the full story ⟶

If you do a Google search on “UX pyramid”, you get lots and lots of UX pyramids. If you take a closer look, you’ll see that most people agree about the bottom of the pyramid. Read the full story ⟶

If it’s one thing I learnt over the past years of coding is that simplicity is key. Read the full story ⟶

Over the last decade, we have learned to embrace the uncertainty of developing for the web. Read the full story ⟶

In the not-too-distant past, even basic accordion-like interactions required JavaScript event listeners or some CSS… trickery. And, depending on the solution used, editing the underlying HTML could get complicated. Now, the

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elements (which combine to form what’s called a “di..

Terence Eden poked around with a way to do footnotes using the

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elements. I think it’s kind of clever. Rather than a hyperlink that jumps down to explain the footnote elsewhere, the details are right there next to the text. I like that proximity in the code. Plus, you get the nati..

When a designer shares their career trajectory publicly, it’s been curated. When they speak about “what it’s like to work at Google”, that story has been vetted by Google’s PR team. When they post something on Linkedin, they focus only on what will make them look good. When there’s an audience, ther..

What determines creativity in humans? Gain perspective and increased self-awareness through a historical and value-based analysis. Continue reading on UX Collective »

Urban Acupuncture consists of pinpricks of urban change. In this article, I look at Jaime Lerner’s book on this topic and discuss the… Continue reading on UX Collective »

Ecommerce design may seem fairly straight-forward; you build an online store that showcases a company’s products or services and gives customers a quick and pain-free way to purchase them. While that formula will always hold true, ecommerce is undergoing some big changes, and web designers need to ..