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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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5 reasons why you should hire a ‘dedicated UX team’
More and more of our clients are taking advantage of our ‘Dedicated UX Team’ engagement model whereby we carefully select and assign a group of UX resources to our client’s project(s) throughout the entire duration of our engagement.

5 Things The New Gmail Design Got Wrong
Google recently launched its revamped Gmail design and, while there many things they got right, there are some things we feel they got wrong — in just the left sidebar.

Why and how UX designers should perform user shadowing
User Shadowing is an extremely useful behavioral observation practice that is used by UX designers and researchers to learn how people perform day-to-day tasks within their natural environment.

2018 Google Trends Shows Dramatic Increase in “UX” Search Terms
I discovered a very dramatic upward trend in the amount of “ux design” searches and “User experience design” topics since 2004.

Why you need a UX team (Part 7)
When you hire a UX Team, you don’t just get a team of great designers, you get all their collective experiences designing tons of other software products.

What’s a hybrid app and when should you choose it
Learn why many of the most popular apps available in app stores today, such as: Twitter, Uber, Instagram, Evernote and even the Apple App Store itself, are actually hybrids.

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.