Accessibility laws taking effect in April 2026 (and how to prepare)
New ADA accessibility rules take effect in April 2026, requiring state and local governments in the U.S. to ensure their digital services meet WCAG 2.1…
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Human Strategy In An AI-Accelerated Workflow
I’ve been working in User Experience design for more than twenty years. Long enough to have seen the many job titles, from when stakeholders asked…
You’re still designing for an architecture that no longer exists
Claude just showed us what replaced it. VISUAL 1: The Dissolved Interface. Generated with Gemini. Last Tuesday, I asked Claude to prepare a competitive analysis. Not in…
Finding New Opportunities for Your WordPress Agency
The business model for running a WordPress agency has changed in recent years. It used to be that we had an overflow of new projects…
Product ethics have never mattered more
OpenAI just struck a deal with the Pentagon. Anthropic refused. And users noticed, which tells us something important about the future of values in product design.…
Unhappy Agile Teams Are Unhappy in Familiar Ways
There’s a famous Leo Tolstoy line in “Anna Karenina“: “All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.” (рус. “Все счастливые…
Things that don’t matter when you write
Extensive experience and “new” ideas are among them. Continue reading on UX Collective » This post first appeared on Read More
Accessibility testing takes more than a scan
Uncover accessibility issues that automated tools can’t catch When you evaluate a webpage for accessibility, it’s appealing to use automated scanners to quickly get an “accessibility…
The world’s cheapest compliment
Between the oracle that knows everything and the genius that does everything, AI design is creating a desert for human thought. And I almost got…
How Will AI Impact the Bottom of the Web Design Market?
My web design business is over 25 years old, and I’m not ashamed to admit that I started small. I worked with clients on the…
Why product managers must become product builders in 2026
In 1931, Neil McElroy of Procter & Gamble wrote a memo proposing a role fully responsible for a product’s success. His vision was product-centric ownership,…
The Replay (3/4/26): Eng knowledge gaps, OpenClaw, and more
Here’s what you’ll find in the March 4th edition of The Replay, LogRocket’s newsletter for dev and engineering leaders: 3/4/6 Marie Starck, a veteran software…
Want people to pay for your stuff? Show the value like this
How to write benefits so that users can make an easy but well-informed choice — a Google Developer Program case study. Continue reading on UX…
Now Shipping: Accessible UX Research, A New Smashing Book By Michele Williams
Good UX research is at the root of great products. It takes the guesswork out of our designs and helps us solve problems before they…
A farewell to Flash
Adobe Animate, Flash, was like an old friend. We didn’t keep in touch. A Farewell to Flash. Macromedia Flash, now Adobe Animate was my first introduction to…