by Tobias van Schneider
first appeared on my private email list.
https://medium.com/desk-of-van-schneider/should-you-write-as-a-designer-29c69deeee19
* I was too afraid of doing something wrong.
* The app Day One
* Hemingway
* this one
The story behind our new look
https://blog.prototypr.io/branding-monese-9f076baf0d79
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* Joe Allison
* www.monese.com
From Basics to Expanded Concepts to Apply Space with Intent
https://medium.com/eightshapes-llc/space-in-design-systems-188bcbae0d62
* Homepage
* EightShapes LLC
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* Nathan Curtis
* Color
* Buttons
* golden ratio
* modular scale
* geometric progression
* composability
* systems planning workshops
* design systems
* Let’s talk
Practical tips and principles to trick people into thinking you’re an industry thought leader.
https://thedesignteam.io/how-to-pretend-youre-a-great-designer-3625de90d79f
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* Pablo Stanley
* Draw eyes on your eyelids
* thedesignteam.io
* Subscribe
* Pablo Stanley
* Courtney M. Sawyer
* Michael Lorton
* Edgar chaparro
* Frances Tung
* Read Previous: The Design Process
* Another cool one: From a Product Perspective
* The First One: The Onboard-a-Buddy
* Edgar Chaparro
* Michael Lorton
Experience better car rentals
https://suganth.cc/drive-47-66154efed63c
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* Suganth
* Drive 47 Sketch file
* Pixate file with resources
* After Effects file
* Entire project folder
* iOS 9 GUI framework
* Netcarshow
* Zoomcar
* Freepik
* Diverse Device hands
* The Noun Project
* Claire Jones
* Simon Mettler
* Thomas Le Bas
* Alexnihilo
* Ruud Smit
* Ruud Smit
* Ruud Smit
* Ruud Smit
* P.J. Onori
* Les vieux garçons
* P.J. Onori
* Rodolfo Alvarez
* Creative Stall
* Jaydeep Gajera
On accessibility and use cases for dark vs. light UI
https://uxdesign.cc/should-ux-designers-join-the-dark-side-13e74eec1c33
How products we build today can make the world more sustainable tomorrow.
https://uxdesign.cc/product-design-for-sustainability-3fffbb2a7f0e
* Leyla Acaroglu
* TED-talk
* TV pickups
* would pay more
* this New York Times article
* Google
* couldn’t find
* conserves office space
* happier and more productive
* InVision
* Automatic
* GitHub
* Zapier
* Treehouse
* very bad
* Medium
* make their food taste worse
* livestock is a bigger polluter then cars
* more complex
* seems to be
* these questions
* earn more
* follow me on Twitter
The value of a pixel
https://medium.com/@KounterB/redesigning-chrome-desktop-769aeb5ab987
* Homepage
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* Sebastien Gabriel
* Redesigning Chrome for Android
* Material design
* iOS
* Android
* Peter Kasting
* Evan Stade
* Terry Anderson
* Skia graphics library
* 8
* Material design icon repository
* 24x24pt
* Max Walker
* Alex Ainslie
* a11y
* WCAG 2.0
* http://leaverou.github.io/contrast-ratio/
* Dark theme V3
* Material design ripple burst
* Ben Ruthig
* Hype 3
* Twitter
* anywhere else
* Alex Ainslie
* Chris Lee
* Max Walker
* Rachel Ilan Simpson
* Peter Schaffner
* Hannah Lee
* Glen Murphy
* Peter Kasting
* Ben Ruthig
* Evan Stade,
* Terry Anderson
* Valery Arkhangorosky
How can you design a successful product without knowing what exactly it should do and what audience it should target? I know, “the persona…
https://medium.com/@InVisionApp/how-to-develop-a-focused-product-strategy-to-back-up-your-ui-ux-decisions-e326faae47a9
* UX designers
* persona
* Be focused, purposeful, and adamant when it comes to product strategy.
* how to define a strong, focused product strategy: audience, goals, tasks, and objects.
* first coined by Marc Andreessen
* Product-market fit is the key thing SaaS founders should care about.
* Drip
* product-market fit
* marketing
* UI/UX
* Take a sheet of paper and write down what audience you’re targeting.
* copywriter
* Samuel Hulick
* user onboarding
* Teachable
* “If you don’t like drunk frat boys, don’t open an Irish pub.”
* SaaS products
* write sales copy
* Teachable
* dashboard
* Email
* Customers know what they want to do and have their own words for that
* ConvertKit
* content marketing
* Drip
* The UI Audit
by Nick Babich
https://uxplanet.org/how-to-use-animation-to-improve-ux-338819e93bdb
* Zurb
* spinning loading indicators
* Adrian Zumbrunnen
* said
* Twitter
* Facebook
A good CRM should enhance the value of managing contacts, but our legacy CRM doesn’t provide any ability to filter or search contacts…
https://uxdesign.cc/what-i-learned-from-redesign-journey-b866d8267eca
* Invision App
* Intercom
* Validately
As a UX Designer specialized in e-commerce and optimization, using data is crucial to my work. Not using data seems silly to me. Why would…
https://uxplanet.org/why-ux-designers-should-embrace-data-311eff64c885
* Usabilla
Examples about bulk editing in different use cases
https://medium.theuxblog.com/bulk-editing-design-for-web-applications-576f22735201
* Designing from both sides of the screen
* Ellen Isaacs
* interesting feature request from Steve Jester
* Ellen Isaacs
* Material design data-table
* Angular material
A few principles learned mentoring teams at companies big and small, speaking at conferences, running a small company, and fathering 5 kids…
https://medium.com/come-in-we-re-hiring/apothegms-of-team-leadership-c956c859e4e7
* running a small company
* leading a local non-profit org
* Blake Scarbrough
* co-authoring a best-selling book on CSS
* times to be transparent
* prior to firing
* making diverse hires
* episode 1
* episode 5
* episode 7
Practice shows that structured data is a great way to work optimization and that is one of the reasons why old good stuff like phone…
https://uxplanet.org/ui-ux-design-glossary-steps-to-usability-72f5b7436430
* Tubik Studio
* our previous articles
* our previous article
* Tubik Studio
* Dribbble
* our previous article
* our previous article
* less time to see and understand the icon
* our previous article
* our previous article
Promoting better workflow in UI design through manageable decision-making and thought process.
https://medium.com/@xtianmiller/think-less-design-better-f812c1617888
* Homepage
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* Christian Miller
* The Paradox Of Choice
* modular scale
* Grid systems
* built around the content
* eye-scanning patterns
* up to 95%
* five swatches
* post-rationalization and reasoning
* Atomic Design
* visual coherence
* barrier to innovation
* not just catering to disabilities
* intuitive
* Follow me on Twitter
* here
The Science of Colors in Marketing
https://stories.buffer.com/why-facebook-is-blue-ea8b44016ab2
* Leo Widrich
* the visual sense is the strongest developed one in most human beings
* Buffer
* Marc Hemeon
* come up with
* when we want to buy something
* KISSmetrics
* Buffer
* answer
* KISSmetrics
* HubSpot
* find out whether
* make a difference to conversion rates
* an A/B test
* Buffer
* through changes of colors
* data always beats opinion
* fun story
* our Social blog
When the user interface hits the fan
https://uxdesign.cc/shit-loops-in-design-7f987baf6cec
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* Adrian Zumbrunnen
* Apple support
* answer
by Nick Babich
https://uxplanet.org/little-big-details-for-your-mobile-app-6ec1ca615abc
* UX Planet
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* Nick Babich
* Nick Babich
* mobile-patterns
* Google
* Apple
* Cuberto
* progress indicators
* de_martin
* inspired-ui
* Khaylo Workout
* emptystat.es
* jmperezperez
* Ryan Duffy
* Vitaly Rubtsov
* animation
* Rachel Nabors
* xjw
* Tubik
* Twitter
* Facebook
* babich.biz
Learn about how TodoTemplates used creative marketing techniques to reach new users and validate a prototype web applica…
https://medium.com/todoist-templates/how-to-test-and-validate-your-product-with-new-users-8159e2c788e6
After building products for more than 200,000 paying customers, here’s what I’ve learned (so far) about making them grea…
https://medium.com/@mitchellharper/my-8-rules-of-great-products-1aaa30487058
by Nick Babich
https://uxplanet.org/progress-trackers-in-ux-design-4319cef1c600
* not just a change of color
* Twitter
* Facebook
ood Label’ ¶
For those who know me, my obsession with food and nutrition data is well-worn. I’m that guy who snacks on …
https://medium.com/@sloversam/the-future-of-food-data-toward-transparency-personalized-design-re-thinking-the-concept-of-a-f-7c8a863f725e
Sensors, cameras and open data sets mean we’re learning more about people’s behaviour than ever before.
https://medium.com/design-x-data/are-you-a-good-driver-how-designers-use-data-to-get-to-the-truth-3c534fcaf9d2
* here
* her article about data and design
* governments
* falling
* publicly available
* CityMapper
* identified
* importance
By Arianna McClain
https://medium.com/design-x-data/what-chicken-nuggets-taught-me-about-using-data-to-design-b7d44dc7e855
We often hear that product managers are called the CEO of their product — meaning, they manage the end-to-end developmen…
https://productcoalition.com/how-product-managers-redefine-the-term-cio-1a516ede2c5f
You’ve heard about big data. But how are using Little Data?
https://productcoalition.com/little-data-for-better-product-38dd91bddca5
* Lean Startup
* our AARRRT! Guide
* School of Little Data
* AARRRT guide
* Throughput
* usenotion.com
30 Questions to Help You Figure Out If This Job Is For You
https://productcoalition.com/should-i-be-a-product-manager-f9854220750a
What no one tells you about the role
https://productcoalition.com/so-you-want-to-manage-a-product-c664ba7e5138
I was reading Ben Horowitz’s book last week, and a section on integrating new team members and setting expectations jump…
https://medium.com/swlh/the-role-of-a-product-manager-e0354b4b6845
PMs get sad when you ask them why they exist
https://medium.com/swlh/the-black-box-of-product-management-3feb65db6ddb
* Good Product Manager, Bad Product Manager
* managing other product teams
* The answer shows why we suck at conceptualizing the exponential
a janitor, essentially.
https://medium.com/@matbalez/product-manager-you-are-664d83ee702e