Event Driven Architecture has become a very popular choice in recent times for developing highly scalable distributed systems. Is a way of designing software where different parts of the system communicate by sending and reacting to events.
I really enjoyed reading this article by Alex Riviere and found myself nodding along in places. I do disagree with the overall approach though because I come at layout from a different angle. I’m very much in the “layout should be a skeletal, flexible system” camp and have articulated it lot over the years. My CUBE CSS article will get you up to speed with my ideals if you’ve not seen any of that…
This is where the Jobs To Be Done (JTBD) framework shines as a useful compass, guiding teams through the maze of user insights toward meaningful action.
A recent study from Columbia University has uncovered critical flaws in the use of AI-generated personas for user experience (UX) and social simulations. While synthetic personas promise scalable, cost-effective alternatives to traditional research methods, the findings challenge the core assumptions behind these tools. The implications are relevant not just for UX practitioners, but for any domain relying on user modelling.
Creative professionals everywhere are in shock today as Adobe unveils its latest monetization strategy: a subscription plan for the Undo button.
I entered the data visualization field in 2012, when D3.js had just come out and interactive graphics were going through a digital Renaissance. By the time I was fully steeped in the field in 2016, it felt like a new, experimental project was coming out every week—each one pushing the boundaries of how we think about, visualize, and communicate data.
AI-powered image generators are becoming increasingly popular for creating visuals like images and logos. They can save you time and effort, especially if you’re not a professional designer. However, many of these tools can be costly, which isn’t ideal if you’re just starting out or using them as a hobby.
Flowbite React just got a major update which improves the theming system to allow better customization of the components using Tailwind CSS classes, a new CLI and upgrade tool, prefix support, and over 12 new integration guides.
Running large language models (LLMs) locally with tools like LM Studio or Ollama has many advantages, including privacy, lower costs, and offline availability. However, these models can be resource-intensive and require proper optimization to run efficiently.
Managing media is a really difficult task if you try to do all of it yourself, especially if the media comes from other sources. The file can be submitted in any state and size, but what if you need something really specific?
