Inkbot Design

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

While flashy titles like “software engineer” and “product manager” get all the hype, it's the humble test designer who makes sure new products work before they get shipped. The work of a test designer sits alongside developers, product managers, designers and other roles.

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UX Collective

JANUARY 11, 2024

How to build a strategy, not a roadmap A design system is a product. A product that solves concrete tasks: ensuring consistency reducing development time and much more Most often, the main reason to create a new product is that you want it to be different from the existing ones on the market. It’s a Product, Serving Products.

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Inkbot Design

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Adobe Creative Suite (especially Photoshop and Illustrator) Sketch InVision Bootstrap or other CSS frameworks CMS platforms like WordPress Rattle off the leading programs in your toolbox and highlight any specialised skills like animation, data visualisation capabilities, or coding ability. Should web designers know how to code?

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Inkbot Design

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Understanding UX Writing – An In-Depth Guide User experience (UX) writing is the art and science of crafting the words that appear throughout digital interfaces and products in a way that improves the overall experience for users. Producing UX Copy For Scale A product manager or engineer may handle UX writing at small startups.

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Inkbot Design

JANUARY 23, 2023

Then it covers why UX and UI are so important to product design and how interested parties can get started in UX or UI design. UX designers focus on understanding users' expectations, motivations, and behaviour to ensure they get the best experience possible when using a product. What is UX? What is UI? What does a UX designer do?

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UX Collective

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The product team had stated their desire to know whether features generated a behavioral change for the users. Common incentives Through my experience working at multiple companies and in various consulting engagements, I have seen patterns around how different departments are incentivized.

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UX Collective

DECEMBER 24, 2022

Deconstructing machine learning for product design How data and design can collaborate in user-centric products The intersection of AI and design is a unique one: on one hand are the data matrices and Ex Machina robots being programmed at 3am, and on the other are the color theories and UI mockups being concocted in Figma. With data.

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UX Collective

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

In my experience, even design, engineering, and product management have their own hang-ups with design systems, so today I want to address how you might bring those influential groups to your side to bolster support for your next design system effort. Orders of magnitude more challenging, error-prone, and expensive.

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UX Collective

AUGUST 14, 2022

If it were a new product, it would fail a standard usability test miserably. Source: winworldpc.com via versionmuseum.com Heuristic #9: Help users recognize, diagnose, and recover from errors Error messages should be expressed in plain language (no error codes), precisely indicate the problem, and constructively suggest a solution.

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Design Beep

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

From product management to data analysis to developing new software, tech experts are needed in every part of business operations. Product Management. Technical product management skills are a necessity in today’s age to advance in your tech-related career. Cybersecurity. Cybercrime is on the rise.

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UX Collective

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Modern products often have a large amount of user research data from different sources: user research interviews, intercom conversations, customer e-mails, surveys, customer reviews on various platforms, and whatnot. is a complete product lifecycle management platform → [Sponsored] Zeda.io

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UX Collective

JANUARY 22, 2022

Bland author Testing Business Ideas Setting the Stage Organizations come in all different shapes and sizes; finding the right one for you as a designer (UX and product design) to thrive in is super important; it can make or break your success. Note: Throughout this article, I use the terms product design, UX, and design interchangeably.

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UX Collective

JUNE 30, 2022

Jack Moreh | stockvault I’m currently a product manager working on the website at CarMax, but my undergraduate self lived and breathed human psychology?—?which The approach, however, is different for each “Jobs to be done” was coined by Clayton Christianson and they are the reason a customer “hires” your product in their life.

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Inkbot Design

JANUARY 25, 2024

Using insights from psychology and neuroscience research, Johnson uncovers the mental patterns behind why people interact with interfaces the way they do. Marcotte combined code samples for transitions with big visions for the user-first craft.

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Inkbot Design

JANUARY 1, 2024

With just a few taps on your smartphone, you can easily browse through millions of products, purchase them with one click checkout, and get them delivered right to your doorstep within days or even hours. With the help of these visual, drag-and-drop platforms, you do not require coding skills. Making sense?

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UX Collective

APRIL 12, 2022

And while Machine Learning has focused on the methods and algorithms to detect patterns in data, the importance of gathering the right data has led to a new paradigm?—?a There’s probably a classifier sitting somewhere in the cloud that has learned patterns that spammy emails using massive email datasets. a data-centric approach to AI.

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UX Collective

JANUARY 9, 2024

As digital products and services have matured over the years, the tools and structures supporting them have become increasingly complex. That is particularly true in larger organisations dealing with multiple products or services across multiple platforms. Design systems care about code standards as they pertain to user interfaces.

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UX Collective

JULY 31, 2023

As frontend/product engineers, we spend most of our days planning and developing products for people. Hence, I’ve always been interested in discovering how my work and ideas can make the world a better place for those who use our products, given the scope of my daily job. We can think of accessibility as a form of inclusion.

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UX Collective

NOVEMBER 26, 2022

There are also articles with tips for dealing with Product Managers. And next time if you see that a new proposal fits a known pattern (or goes in the same direction)?—?you However, concerning design systems, the most important will be descriptions of “Good/Bad” practices, “Patterns”, “Do’s & Don’ts”, etc.

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UX Collective

JANUARY 27, 2023

Photo by Pixabay My VP of Product Management was frustrated. I want to be as stingy as possible with our development resources, because it’s a lot cheaper to change a drawing than to code it up, QA it, document it, and then change it.” Then on January 1st, they would start working on an entirely new product.

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UX Collective

JANUARY 29, 2024

This is part of an article series (starting here ) exploring how every participant in the software design process can apply design decision-making methods to the way we organize teams, plan work, and build products, rather than just to the products themselves. It has to, for the artifact to be useful to the people downstream from you.

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UX Collective

JUNE 1, 2023

Waterfall , the double diamond , and other traditional ways of approaching the development of digital products rooted in the building perspective take for granted that it’s easier to make changes to designs than code. It’s going to be a lot cheaper to catch a problem in a design than if we catch it in production.

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Inkbot Design

JANUARY 2, 2024

Selecting the Optimal Web Content Management Platform A major decision is which content management system (CMS) will power the website. The platform must balance robustness and security with developer productivity.

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UX Collective

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Imagine your design team has created the perfect component, done all the research, tested accessibility, and the engineering team has coded the ideal component. This means we have one code base adapted to our brands’ needs via tokens (If you are new to this: A beginner’s guide to Design Tokens ). Can you cover patterns?

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UX Collective

APRIL 16, 2022

By annotating your design deliverables with Gherkin, you will win the hearts of product, development, and documentation teams. Photo by Jonathan Pielmayer on Unsplash In 2015, I was working in a small startup where I was acting as a product owner, UX designer, and front-of-the-front-end developer. And that’s where Gherkin comes in.

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Smashing Magazine Graphics

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Created by Jon Yablonski, this lovely website explains 21 psychological principles that designers can consider to create more human-centered products and experiences. A great read for UX designers and product managers alike. Laws of UX explains psychology heuristics that help you create better user experiences.

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UX Collective

MARCH 8, 2023

We all want the best-designed product, right? Isn’t user satisfaction the reason why we build our product in the first place? Are you rewarded for the success of your product? Obviously, the systems now have suboptimal usability and rely on antique technologies and code that became messy over time. Or maybe confused.

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UX Collective

DECEMBER 16, 2023

Don’t understand why: What caused the pattern? Outside of an academic setting, this is way more effective if researchers include their partners in design, product, and tech as well. They already have thoughts or a plan about how to bring the plan to life and what needs to change on the product roadmap. What does it mean?

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HONGKIAT

MAY 21, 2021

You will gain a lot of useful and practical knowledge in design psychology, user experience, branding, storytelling, programming, coding, business and much more. How to Build Habit-Forming Products. Written by Nir Eyal, Hooked is a practical guide to help you create the kind of products that people would want to use. Read more.

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UX Collective

OCTOBER 17, 2021

JIRA for designers–Managing product delivery Figure 01: Product Lense of a project Welcome back. We discovered the relationship between the essential elements and the roles they play in Product Design Delivery (PDD in short). Our feature/product is out; now it’s time to find out how our customers like it.

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Inkbot Design

MAY 31, 2023

These studies provide insights into user attention patterns, reading behaviour, and navigation strategies. Topics include mobile navigation patterns, gestures, and responsive design techniques. Optimise your code and assets to ensure fast loading times on all devices. 3 – Product Manager. 4 – Mobile UX.

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UX Collective

AUGUST 24, 2023

From pixels to principles, from code to conscience Image: Midjourney Morality is a combination of personal and social standards. I will, instead, discover how we can use his model to identify the moral choices we make when designing digital products. Scrolling patterns, notifications, likes systems etc. Image: Midjourney 2.

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UX Collective

JANUARY 25, 2022

We’re combining service, strategic design, and product management, all with a focus on urban needs. We define urban technology as digitally-powered products and services that affect how cities are seen and made sense of, how they’re shaped and built, and how urban spaces are inhabited. Numina offers an example.

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UX Collective

JULY 5, 2021

Gus Fonts, Product Manager for Android, has talked about Google’s change from their former emoji set, which used blobs called “peanuts”, to their newer, more standardised design: “Emoji is a balance of symbolism and actual representation of the real thing. What about other navigation systems? Likewise, the purple heart emoji ??

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UX Collective

MARCH 25, 2023

Companies have been trying to drive the costs of delivery down for years, embracing practices like off-shoring development work and no-code tools. The productivity of teams in the age of AI will be measured by whether they stage the right experiments and by how quickly they can learn from the results. But not for much longer.

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UX Collective

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Building a digital product is hard. Whether you’re a product designer, a product manager, or an engineer, we all play a significant role in the user experience. Over the past few years, I’ve encountered countless posts and reads on the gap between product designers and engineers. The components rule the system.

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UX Collective

AUGUST 18, 2022

A practical approach to collaboration and documentation Photo by ThisisEngineering RAEng on Unsplash As a system architect for a contract manufacturer, I help customers design their products such that they can actually be made. Recently, I realized there is a pattern that everybody?—?from Any solo activity Communication ?

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