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Understanding Hidden and Disabled Elements in UX

Both hiding and disabling features can be utterly confusing to users. And for both, we need very, very good reasons. Let’s take a closer look at what we need to consider when it comes to hiding and disabling — and possible alternatives that help enhance the UX.

What UI density means?

Interfaces are becoming less dense, I’m usually one to be skeptical of nostalgia and “we liked it that way” bias, but comparing websites and applications of 2024 to their 2000s-era counterparts, the spreading out of software is hard to ignore.

The Evolution of Keypad Design

Every time you pick up your mobile phone to make a call you’re presented with the layout below. But has it ever occurred to you to wonder why the numbers are arranged like this? Or why the calculator on your phone is arranged in the opposite direction?

The Strategic Importance of Low Fidelity Design

Designers going all-in on user-facing high fidelity visuals are abandoning their most powerful tool for influencing strategy

Chatbots vs. Humans: Which Do Users Really Prefer?

Customer service interactions are increasingly relying on chatbots. Most providers are exploiting new AI advancements and replacing human workforce with chatbots to reduce costs. But what is the impact of this on the user experience? And when, if ever, do users prefer interacting with a chatbot over a human?

Essential UX Practices for Your Next Project

Excited to start your new UX projects? Congrats!! Let me tell you some of the best practices that really worked for me in my UX career. This article is intended to help UX professionals who are contributing to the project.

Boosting Usability with Minimalist UX Design

User experience (UX) design is important for making websites and apps successful. With so much focus on being the best and adding new features, it’s easy to forget how powerful simplicity can be. Minimalist design not only makes things easier to use, especially in complicated settings like big businesses, but it also helps protect the environment.

Google Unveils AI-Driven Search Engine Redesign

From ‘AI Overviews’ to automatic categorization, Google is bringing AI to practically every part of the search process.

A podcast about turning pixels into code.

A couple of UX Engineers, navigating the intersection between design, development and everything inbetween.

Navigating the Future: The State of UX in 2024

Much like late-stage capitalism, late-stage UX is characterized by its market saturation, heavy focus on financial growth, commoditization, automation, and increased financialization. Corporations exert significant influence over the economy and society, and designers can only push so far when advocating for user needs. How can we navigate this landscape as designers in 2024?

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