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The SOLID principles are a foundational group of guidelines for software design. They’re a bit like an apartment building. Each of the floors of the…

End-to-end (e2e) testing is essential for ensuring software applications function correctly. However, traditional testing tools like Selenium and Cypress can be difficult to use because…

Digital empathy. The title of the article, “Digital Empathy: How product teams can support users with depression, anxiety, and other mental health challenges,” and a…

How can we practice creativity and conversation to enhance futures literacy and co-creation efforts? Still from my design research project, Maybe We’re Creative. Partial quote…

The Internet has greatly shortened product life cycles. Objects that stood the test of time offer lessons for today. So do designs that are intentionally…

In my experience, most UX teams find themselves primarily implementing other people’s ideas rather than leading the conversation about user experience. This happens because stakeholders…

Energy vs. hearts. Last week, Duolingo announced a major shift: they’re replacing their long-standing hearts system with a new “energy” mechanic. The company frames this as…

How every designer’s favorite app is turning design dreams into code nightmares. Image by author If you’re a Figma fanatic, you’ve probably heard about the launch…

Understanding the differences between profit and cost centers in engineering teams is essential for developers. The two have fundamentally different mentalities in the way they…

This article examines how generative AI is changing UX design, moving the focus from granular elements to holistic system behavior. With this shift, the focus…

This article explores how to pass functions and structured objects as parameters in TypeScript. It highlights use cases, syntax differences, and practical scenarios where each…

API documentation is more than a technical formality; it’s a make-or-break component of your API’s success. In Merge’s guide to API evaluation criteria, “comprehensive data”…

Expo SDK 53 has been released, and it brings with it a wealth of new and improved updates for the React Native ecosystem. It is…

As a product leader, you live in a space full of problems. Although it’s your job to fix them, you need to do more than…