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uxdesign.cc

Ornament and culture

Interface as social signifier.

yusufaytas.com

What good execution looks like

Quiet execution means low operational noise, clear ownership and stable context, with delivery, reliability and human signals aligned.

uxdesign.cc

What we lose when we lose the creative struggle

How removing friction from creative tools removes the meaning from creative work.

sopd.design

State of product design

Workflows, burnout, AI impact, career growth, and job market insights across regions and company types.

uxdesign.cc

Let designers think

How “Thinking” + “Designing” need to be practiced outside AI.

nngroup.com

Good visual design, explained

Align type and elements to a grid, build a clear visual hierarchy, use color intentionally, and stay consistent with every design choice.

ivyforms.com

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Build free WordPress forms that are easy to complete – and even easier to track.

tonsky.me

Needy programs

We used to use software; now software started to use us.

doc.cc

To grow, we must forget… but now AI remembers everything

AI’s infinite memory could endanger how we think, grow, and imagine. And we can do something about it.

boagworld.com

Marketing UX within your organization

Guerrilla marketing tactics to raise UX awareness and shift your organization’s culture without a big budget.

smashingmagazine.com

Six key components of UX Strategy

The building blocks of UX strategy and how it helps create user value while achieving company goals.

uxdesign.cc

Bridging product design and AI thinking

The shift in product design with the advent of AI and a potential generative experiential future.

tympanus.net

Building a real game as a designer using AI

A look behind a design-first diabetes education game, built by hand-crafted pixel art and powered by an AI that mostly knew what it was doing.

lukew.com

How design teams are reacting to 10x dev productivity from AI

When software development teams experience huge productivity booms, how do design teams respond?

longform.asmartbear.com

Mission, vision, poTAYto, poTAHto

Mission, vision, purpose, BHAG. Are they useful north stars, or academic nonsense?

adobe.design

Animation that fails safely

A practical framework for designing and engineering safe, resilient, and inclusive motion.

alfy.blog

Your URL is your state

A deep dive into how thoughtful URL design can enhance usability, shareability, and performance.

den.dev

You need to become a full stack person

AI tools are commoditizing single-skill roles. The future belongs to people who can think, build, and ship across the entire stack.

medium.com

The shortest path from thought to action

Reassessing Fitts’ Law in the age of multimodal interfaces.

raphkoster.com

Game design is simple, actually

A twelve-step program for understanding game design.