Creating an engaging and interactive experience on your website is crucial if you want to attract and retain visitors. One of the best ways to build this kind of experience is to use web animations. Web animation keeps your visitors engaged, helps … Read more
Design/UX
The Chief Experience Designer is responsible of all user experience of a project. The CXO Designer is increasingly becoming a key role in digital design. The main tasks of a CXO Designer include: corporate leadership in the UX strategy, software and hardware design management, creative revisions and concept design.
OptiFine for Minecraft? You Should Definitely Try It
OptiFine is a mod for Minecraft, created by an independent developer known as "sp614x". It's designed to enhance graphic performance and add various customization options to the gaming experience. Its earliest versions date back to around 2012, … Read more
React Component Libraries for Boosting Your UI Design
The world of React component libraries is vast and ever-changing. With so many options available, it can be difficult to decide which library is best suited for your project. To help you make an informed decision, we’ve compiled a comprehensive guide … Read more
Deceptive Patterns In UX Design – How To Avoid Them?
Being able to identify deceptive patterns in UX design and avoid them can be the difference between a good user experience strategy and a bad one. We've all done it. We've all fallen for something that wasn't there. It's a common misconception … Read more
Metaverse: A Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Future of Immersive Experiences
The origins of the Metaverse The initial challenges of the Metaverse are likely to be similar to the challenges faced by the Internet when it was first developed. These challenges may include technical issues, such as building the infrastructure … Read more
Scroll-Triggered Animations: Do’s and Don’ts
A scroll-triggered animation is an amazing way to engage users visiting your webpage or app. They add storytelling, help in drawing user attention into where you want it, and can be visually stunning and creative. Scroll-triggered animations are … Read more
7 Ways to Use UX Design to Enhance User Data Security
UX design and cybersecurity are not mutually exclusive. While data privacy and ensuring security in each line of your code should be an ethical consideration for UX designers, it’s also a matter of building trust among your customers. Users … Read more
Move Over DevOps! Time for DesignOps and UX Engineers
Table Of ContentsUX engineer in response to the challenge of the balance between design and developmentEnter DesignOps and the UX engineer (DesignOps)Design systems plus design automationHow do DesignOps work?Working off proof of concepts There's … Read more
What Are the Main Areas of Development for Web Designers to Land Their Dream Job?
Developing websites requires several skills. Most of these skills can be taught in a classroom setting or self-taught through online learning. A web designer should be able to deliver a website that satisfies the needs of the user. In this article, … Read more
10 Tips for Your Next eCommerce Web Design Project
Over 204 million people aged 14 and over will make a purchase online in 2020. E-commerce is a vast business and it is more than likely that you will be called upon to design a website for the world’s biggest marketplace. As with any project, it’s … Read more
How to Bring UX Designers and Developers Together
Table Of ContentsCommon challenges between UX designers and devsKey principles for developersStrategies for UX designers Work practices that help Tools and processes to the rescue Opportunity for UX designers and developers For … Read more
Inclusive Design and the Value of Emerging Tech in UX
Table Of ContentsInvolve a diverse range of end-users in your Design, testing and marketingGo beyond a checklist of accessibility traits Don't assume the desires of your end-users are limited to accessibilityOut of the box collaborations make … Read more
Why you should care about inclusive design
An inclusive type of approach creates better solutions, because it aims to benefit all users, therefore also those who must cope with disabilities. Thinking in terms of accessibility throughout the entire process enables the creation of solutions for … Read more
The ultimate UI design guide
What is user interface design? A better question would be, what actually goes into the design of a user interface? Aesthetics? Usability? Accessibility? All of them? How do all of these factors unite to enable an optimal user experience and which … Read more
How a mouse and keyboard can improve your life as a coder (discount inside)
Table Of ContentsSoftware development is not just codingWhat can you do with ‘just’ a mouse?A keyboard is more than a set of keysConclusion (and discount code) Speed coding and design have new alliesCodemotion and Logitech have teamed up to offer … Read more
Design Tokens and Cross Platform Coherence – Part 3
Design Tokens In the previous issue of this series of articles dedicated to "Style Dictionary" we have seen the ways in which token designs are managed and stored. The implicit use of the CTI structure (Category / Type / Item) still allows to … Read more
Design Tokens and Cross Platform Coherence – Part 2
Design tokens bridge the gap between design and development, allowing teams to keep together indivisible pieces of an interface like colors, font-sizes, spaces, animations. Follow this 3-issue mini serie about design tokens and Danny Banks speech at … Read more
Design Tokens and Cross Platform Coherence – Part 1
You did it! You have exceeded one million users and your team has grown. Now there are enough teammates to directly and dedicatedly pursue the development of the web platform, smartphone and tablet apps, and smart TV apps, but also to reorganise the … Read more
Multi-armed bandits – a better way to A/B test?
A/B testing is a well-known approach for determining which of several options will work best for your users. However, it also has some well-known issues. In this talk at Codemotion Amsterdam 2019, Claudia Vicol (head of Platform Infrastructure Data … Read more
Nobody puts UX in the corner
It takes great coding skills and deep UX expertise to build a successful product. So why give non-specialists a task done by specialists? Let’s discover what UX people really do (no, not drawings) and how their work can push forward all the … Read more