Why you should treat data as inventory, not infrastructure
If you’ve ever had a feature slip because “the data wasn’t ready,” this article is for you. As PMs, we’re great at wrangling dependencies when…
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Designing for signals: how intent & instrumentation shape AI-powered experiences
As AI mirrors how we design and learn, our role evolves from creating interfaces to defining the signals that shape intelligent experiences. A quick note…
What do Figma’s updates mean for Design Systems?
A shift towards token-first and AI-assisted systems Figma releases updates at a pace that feels pretty overwhelming. A new feature drops, you learn about the…
Why you need design maturity in a product organisation, and how to get it
An exploration of causes, costs and competitive advantages connected to design maturity in product organisations High‑performing product organisations depend on maturity across all disciplines — design, product…
Tanstack DB 0.5 Query-Driven Sync: Loading data will never be the same
As TanStack tools continue to gain adoption, developers are demanding more efficient and predictable ways to manage data without creating endless endpoints. Query-Driven Sync, TanStack’s…
How design leaders use OKRs to win user research budget
How to get your team to stop seeing user research as an expense Continue reading on UX Collective » This post first appeared on…
Designing decisions: Behavioral psychology that moves users
Visual foundations are an art that must be mastered, but stable cognitive patterns, the ones widely used in design, marketing, and behavioral science, are a…
Biophilic design is the wellness revolution happening all around us
Inside the movement rethinking the design of our cities, spaces and systems through the wonder of nature The aerial view back towards Victoria Station (Credit: Ricardo…
Unfit for uncertainty: Rethinking decision-making for missions
How outdated decision logics are undermining Labour’s ambitions for a mission-driven government. Image credit: Virpi Oinonen Given Labour won the last general election on the promise…
We are entering the era of thought-shaped software
We are in a transitional period: from the era of software shaped like household objects to the era of software shaped like thought. We have a…
Masonry: Things You Won’t Need A Library For Anymore
About 15 years ago, I was working at a company where we built apps for travel agents, airport workers, and airline companies. We also built…
How to Build a Custom WordPress Block With Telex
WordPress is known for its flexibility. The ability to build custom blocks keeps with that tradition. There are so many potential use cases. It feels…
Beyond UI/UX: Designing Adaptive Experiences in the Age of AI
In one of my earlier articles, Designing UI/UX in the Age of Distraction — I explored how designers were challenged to cut through the noise…
A color suggestion study in accessible perceptual uniformity
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Error boundaries are broken – signals can fix them
Error boundaries have been a safety net ever since they landed in component-based frameworks like React. They sit around parts of your tree, catch errors…