If I Was Starting My Career Today: Thoughts After 15 Years Spent In UX Design (Part 2) — Smashing Magazine
In this two-part series, Andrii Zhdan outlines common challenges faced at the start of a design…
VMware Cloud Foundation Add Host and Cluster Failed
VMware Cloud Foundation Add Host and Cluster Failed When adding a host or cluster to…
ServiceNow Knowledge 2024: New Generative AI Features Unveiled
In May 2024, a 20,000 strong ServiceNow community descended on Las Vegas for 3 days of…
Humility: An Essential Value
Humility, a designer’s essential value—that has a nice ring to it. What about humility, an office…
Personalization Pyramid: A Framework for Designing with User Data
As a UX professional in today’s data-driven landscape, it’s increasingly likely that you’ve been asked to…
Mobile-First CSS: Is It Time for a Rethink?
The mobile-first design methodology is great—it focuses on what really matters to the user, it’s well-practiced,…
Designers, (Re)define Success First
About two and a half years ago, I introduced the idea of daily ethical design. It…
Breaking Out of the Box
CSS is about styling boxes. In fact, the whole web is made of boxes, from the…
How to Sell UX Research with Two Simple Questions
Do you find yourself designing screens with only a vague idea of how the things on…
A Content Model Is Not a Design System
Do you remember when having a great website was enough? Now, people are getting answers from…
Design for Safety, An Excerpt
Antiracist economist Kim Crayton says that “intention without strategy is chaos.” We’ve discussed how our biases,…
Sustainable Web Design, An Excerpt
In the 1950s, many in the elite running community had begun to believe it wasn’t possible…
Voice Content and Usability
We’ve been having conversations for thousands of years. Whether to convey information, conduct transactions, or simply…
Designing for the Unexpected
I’m not sure when I first heard this quote, but it’s something that has stayed with…
Asynchronous Design Critique: Getting Feedback
“Any comment?” is probably one of the worst ways to ask for feedback. It’s vague and…
Asynchronous Design Critique: Giving Feedback
Feedback, in whichever form it takes, and whatever it may be called, is one of the…
That’s Not My Burnout
Are you like me, reading about people fading away as they burn out, and feeling unable…
Beware the Cut ‘n’ Paste Persona
This Person Does Not Exist is a website that generates human faces with a machine learning…
Immersive Content Strategy
Beyond the severe toll of the coronavirus pandemic, perhaps no other disruption has transformed user experiences…
Do You Need to Localize Your Website?
Global markets give you access to new customers. All you need to do is inform potential…
Human-Readable JavaScript: A Tale of Two Experts
Everyone wants to be an expert. But what does that even mean? Over the years I’ve…
Now THAT’S What I Call Service Worker!
The Service Worker API is the Dremel of the web platform. It offers incredibly broad utility…
Keeping Your Design Mind New and Fresh
“Only a fool knows everything.” Article Continues Below — African Proverb Since March 2020, most of…
How to Get a Dysfunctional Team Back on Track
Maybe you’ve been part of a team that you’ve seen slowly slide into a rut. You…