The relationship between people and digital experiences via screens is a constant dialogue of design. And that language is always changing.

When I was 19 years old, I dropped out of college and moved to San Francisco. I had a job offer in hand to be a Unix sysadmin for Taos Consulting. However, before my first day of work I was lured away to a startup in the city, where I worked as a software engineer on mail subsystems.

How many words per minute can you type? In this tutorial you’ll learn how to create a typing test game with JavaScript. The app will feature a timer that runs for 1 minute, then displays the result.

I want to understand a designer’s motivations, experiences, inspirations, and anything else that gives context to their work. OGs may recall the headline from the early days: “What are you working on? Dribbble is show and tell for designers.”

We’ve all witnessed an avalanche of AI-powered tools flood the landscape over the last year and a half. At Big Medium, we help complex organizations design at scale and pragmatically adopt new technologies, so naturally we’ve been putting AI tools through their paces in order to uncover opportunities to help people produce better digital products and work better together.

Apple Intelligence is the personal intelligence system that brings powerful generative models to iPhone, iPad, and Mac. For advanced features that need to reason over complex data with larger foundation models, we created Private Cloud Compute (PCC), a groundbreaking cloud intelligence system designed specifically for private AI processing. For the first time ever, Private Cloud Compute extends the industry-leading security and privacy of Apple devices into the cloud, making sure that…

Being part of a company experiencing rapid growth is both gratifying and challenging. This growth, which brings new products, increased user adoption, and a significant boost in revenue, is a direct result of your collective efforts and the value you get to your users.

Progress often hinges on an unexpected email, a tough-love mentor, or a late-night conversation that snaps everything into place. Without community, we’d all be stuck at square one. As our annual Config conference approaches, we’re amplifying the creators, builders, and thinkers shaping our journey—some of whom you’ll find on the agenda. Whether IRL or through a URL, we invite you to make a connection.

The phrase “work smarter, not harder” has new meaning in today’s digital world powered by AI. Because you can now double and triple your productivity with just a few AI tools.

Kristian Mikhel covers various practical applications of scents in product experience, from immersive entertainment to healing spaces and medical appliances, and how designers can drive innovation across spheres and disciplines.