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Design challenges in the age of AI, and how to overcome them
Design is an ever-evolving field. So much so that it’s hard to keep track of design job titles. Originally, product designers ...
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How to design better buttons
A button is an interactive element that results in the action described on it. If it says “save” on a button, clicking it will most likely “save” something. It’s also one of the most important interactive elements of any digital product. It can lead to a purchase, download, ...
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How I used app store optimization to get my game downloaded 2M times
A couple of years ago, I wanted to turn my theoretical app store optimization (ASO) knowledge into a working skill. So I decided to develop a mobile game. My goal was to validate the hypothesis that in the super-competitive mobile gaming market, you can launch a product that will ...
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Microsoft wants devs to submit Chromium Edge add-ons ahead of its launch
Microsoft is now accepting developers' submissions of add-ons for its upcoming Chromium-based Edge browser, so as to extend ...
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You probably don't need a degree to be a UI/UX designer
It was a regular day at the office, and I was sitting in the common area of our open office space with my manager at the time. We were seated around a table of supplies gluing squares of patterned wallpaper to those sample tiles that you get at hardware stores like Lowe’s or ...
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Why designers need to look beyond 2 genders
Something I’ve been ruminating on for a long time is our lack of gender options when users register for products and services. I’m not the first one to notice this, but it’s still happening, and it’s more prevalent than we realize. While I personally identify as a cisgender ...
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How Netflix uses psychology to perfect their customer experience
If there’s a company that’s synonymous with seamless customer experience, it’s Netflix. It has become the defacto entertainment source for many. So much so that 15 percent of the world’s web traffic goes to Netflix. But when your experience is industry-leading, how do ...
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GitHub launches Security Lab to spot vulnerabilities in open-source code
GitHub brings together security researchers, maintainers, and companies to officially launch a new Security Lab with an aim ...
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Chinese netizens are protesting Notepad++ over its support for Uighurs
First the NBA. Now this.
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This hellish Helvetica font is perfect for Halloween
Zack Roif and Matthew Woodward have unleashed a hellish version of the timeless Helvetica font: use it to destroy your friends' ...
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Hackers are using a bug in PHP7 to remotely hijack web servers
Things are going to get worse before they get better.
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The Iranian developer deadlock: Stuck between censorship and US sanctions
On August 2, Iranian programmer Saber Mesgari received an email from Amazon Web Services stating that the company had to ...
