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The Business Case for Accessibility
Make sure your design system includes all the essentials to help your team create a strong and cohesive framework with our checklist.
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The Healthcare.gov AbomiNation
CGI Federal, the development firm responsible for the botched Healthcare.gov launch, was either greedy, incompetent or both when it came to managing scope and expectations for what could realistically be accomplished within the unrealistic deadline they were given.
Every dollar invested In ease of use returns $10 to $100
For developers and manufacturers, the advantages of creating usable products far outweigh the costs. The rule of thumb: Every dollar invested in ease of use returns $10 to $100. – IBM
User Experience conferences
Here is a list of conferences with a focus on User Experience that are mostly in the Northeast of the United States. If you are interested in learning more about User Experience, you should consider checking these out.
What Is responsive web design?
Responsive Web Design is designing and coding the front-end of a website or app so that the layout “responds” or automatically adjusts (using CSS) to a layout that is optimized for user’s display size.
You There! Step Away From The Design!
As designers, we often get so deep into our work that we can lose our ability to see our designs through the eyes of the end-user or viewer.
The UX Process and UX Design principles
A web application’s design and usability is just as important as that application’s functionality. If users can’t immediately figure out how to use a web application, then we haven’t done our job correctly.
Key elements to include in your design system
Make sure your design system includes all the essentials to help your team create a strong and cohesive framework with our checklist.
Why UX refinements are needed during development
Discover why refining the user experience during development is essential to aligning the final product with the expectations established during the design phase.
Unwrapping our Figma Wishlist 2025
Our wishlist of features Figma gave us and ones we hope to see in 2025.
Managing your design files for a smooth development handoff
Managing your design files for a smooth development handoff Creating a well-organized and efficient design process is the key to ensuring a smooth handoff of
Top 10 ways to scare a UX designer
In this list, we explore the Top 10 Ways to Scare a UX Designer. From the horrors of Comic Sans to the terror of tiny clickable targets, these scenarios are every designer’s worst nightmare and will send shivers down the spine of any UX professional.
Top tools for assessing accessibility
Ensuring accessibility is a crucial aspect of creating inclusive and user-friendly digital products.