When your best work gets tossed
We have decades of data proving design’s business value. So why do we still lose every budget fight? Generated using Midjourney I’ve watched it happen too…
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How to stop forgetting your wins and actually get promoted
When a performance review arrives, some product managers find themselves struggling to recall their accomplishments. They haven’t touched their “wins” document for months. Because of…
React has finally solved its biggest problem: The joys of useEffectEvent
If I were to ask you what React’s biggest source of bugs is, what would you say? You’d probably say what everyone says: useEffect. It’s…
Same, but new: UX Research in the age of LLMs
How researchers can define quality, guide prompts, and shape the value of AI outputs. AI agents, synthetic users, deep research, staying relevant as a UX researcher…
Pivoting Your Career Without Starting From Scratch
Has work felt “different” to you? You show up, do your work, fix what needs fixing, and get the job done, but the excitement isn’t…
Don’t ship another chat UI. Build real AI with AG-UI
Every developer who’s built an AI feature knows how quickly a simple chat setup grows complex. You start with an API call and streaming text,…
If your confidence is at an all-time low in design, try this
How writing can help tackle self-confidence issues in design Continue reading on UX Collective » This post first appeared on Read More
If your confidence is at an all-time low in design, try this
How writing can help tackle self-confidence issues in design Continue reading on UX Collective » This post first appeared on Read More
Beyond conversations: natural language as interaction influencer
From chat to canvas to control panel: Understanding natural language interaction patterns For much of the history of software, users had to build a mental…
Why you can’t fix your iPhone, and how the entire tech industry learned to profit from it
What General Motors figured out in 1924, Apple perfected it with your smartphone Continue reading on UX Collective » This post first appeared on…
Anti-frameworkism: Choosing native web APIs over frameworks
Today’s browsers can handle most of the problems that frontend frameworks were originally created to solve. Web Components provide encapsulation, ES modules manage dependencies, modern…
What good writing looks like
The essential (micro) copy rules I used at Google. Continue reading on UX Collective » This post first appeared on Read More
What good writing looks like
The essential (micro) copy rules I used at Google. Continue reading on UX Collective » This post first appeared on Read More
The Apple-Sony special relationship
Getting to the bottom of why Apple products pair so naturally with Sony Continue reading on UX Collective » This post first appeared on…
How the tools we use change the products we design
“The medium is the message” — Marshall McLuhan Background art by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1876. Every era of product design on the web brings with it new design tools, these…