UX Collective

JANUARY 22, 2022

Operational and Organizational Challenges Different functions (like engineering, product management, marketing, sales, and content) within organizations are interrelated and dependant on one another for success. Most SaaS organizations are governed by the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) , with product management setting the expectations.

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UX Collective

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

I learnt an equal amount from our remarkable engineers and product managers. A shout out is due here to product managers Emily Mabin Sutton, Rodolphe Bouygues, and Jono van Deventer, product director Moustafa Khalil, and engineering manager James Clark?—?who A shout out to all the team at the end).

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UX Collective

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Everything you can see in this table was generated through a systematic review ¹ of articles and reports published on Design Systems adoption metrics with two requirements: 1) The production had to be published in the last five years (data collection occurred until November 2023). 2) The content had to be written in English.

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UX Collective

MAY 19, 2021

BTW I have published this as an article, a presentation, a video and a set of posters only. We were feeling our way around most of the concepts included in them, but it was going to be several years before they were published. This means that how a page is coded is both a UX and technical concern. What advice would I give me?

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Inkbot Design

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

For teams of designers, product managers, and engineers who need to collaborate closely throughout a project, Figma is a game-changer. Compatible with other Affinity apps like Photo and Publisher. By connecting images or design files, designers can simulate the user experience before coding happens.

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Inkbot Design

JULY 18, 2023

Web Development Tools: 1 – Visual Studio Code Visual Studio Code (VS Code) is a popular and highly versatile web development tool created by Microsoft. It is a lightweight, open-source source code editor that supports multiple programming languages and runs on various platforms like Windows, macOS, and Linux.

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Inkbot Design

JANUARY 25, 2024

Sale Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability (3rd Edition) (Voices That Matter) Krug, Steve (Author) English (Publication Language) 216 Pages – 12/24/2013 (Publication Date) – New Riders (Publisher) −$11.41 $33.59 The Elements of Typographic Style: Version 4.0:

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UX Collective

DECEMBER 5, 2022

The report is in its 9th edition, and it is a critical look at our industry based on more than a thousand articles published and shared with our readers in 2022. The most important question Me: Should designers code? ChatGPT: Whether or not designers should learn to code is a matter of personal preference and professional goals.

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UX Collective

JULY 16, 2021

After all, it binds together designers, developers, and product managers in one place, players who sometimes speak different languages. Code, functioning, UX, UI What are the optional statuses of a component? The UX Collective donates US$1 for each article we publish. What would be the steps in implementing a component?

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Inkbot Design

JANUARY 2, 2024

This optimises caching and bandwidth utilisation by isolating volatile application code running separately. Building Lightweight Code for Speedy Delivery Bulkier desktop sites overwhelm mobile processors and bandwidth. Only static assets reside on the CDN, while dynamic pages render at the origin web servers.

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UX Collective

OCTOBER 8, 2024

The first thing we did was create a token system everyone could align to instead of hard coding hex values. And the solutions that were implemented in code weren’t scalable, they weren’t built in a reusable way for other teams to leverage. Addressing their needs led to really strong partnerships, particularly with the web engineers.

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UX Collective

APRIL 20, 2022

Heck, anyone can read the answers for the next several years by just reading the source code in the browser! The source code is tiny and easily copied or reproduced. The source code doesn’t even have a license. This code is gorgeous. In fact, anyone can play tomorrow’s word by changing their phone’s date to tomorrow.

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UX Collective

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Resist the product management scope creep Photo by Tabitha Turner on Unsplash This one has been a challenge for me as a result of my experiences leading innovation and product teams. Like product managers, UXers develop a necessary and intimate knowledge of their products and services informed by empathy and research.

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UX Collective

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

While I don’t think designers need to learn how to code, I do think understanding the world of developers will take a designer incredibly far. Leveraging development knowledge within your design solutions will lead to realistic, efficient, and overall stronger products. 5 things I’ve learned in my Product Design role at lululemon?—?with

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Inkbot Design

DECEMBER 14, 2023

It strips out any code that seems to gatecrash its rendering model (more on this later.) Instead of using images, you can use code to build your CTA button. Always test your code rigorously before sending your email to ensure it renders effectively across clients. There is another way of creating client-friendly CTA buttons.

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UX Collective

DECEMBER 27, 2021

If we roll back to the “offline era”, agencies were mastering the effort of documenting those frameworks into one-time published manuals. Changed: visual frameworks aren’t defined “one time”, then published and delivered in a manual. Some of them became real icons. Changed: online means constantly evolving, connected, measurable.

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Inkbot Design

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Producing UX Copy For Scale A product manager or engineer may handle UX writing at small startups. But for mid-size and enterprise products, the volume of UX copy required calls for dedicated UX content teams. Do UX writers need coding skills? Complement existing skills with UX methodology training to leap successfully.

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UX Collective

JULY 3, 2022

Product management is a mentally taxing job. Every now and then I would come across a confession in some PM communities: ‘I’m thinking to switch away from product management. The CEO of the product isn’t the same as the dictator of the product Many people are lured into product management due to its sexy title.

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UX Collective

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Product Management  —  why has feature bloat become such an issue? Commonly having the primary incentive of shipping more features, the focus of product management is generally on increasing usage. As the foundation of digital products, engineers own the code that solutions are created on top of.

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UX Collective

JUNE 16, 2021

The code cannot be deployed by the testing tool. The UX Collective donates US$1 for each article we publish. This story contributed to World-Class Designer School : a college-level, tuition-free design school focused on preparing young and talented African designers for the local and international digital product market.

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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. Write just enough code to make the test pass. Refactor the code until it’s good.

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UX Collective

MARCH 21, 2023

And then one day the Chief Product Officer came to our team (1 product manager, ~6 engineers, 1 quality assurance person, ½ a scrum master, ½ a data analyst, ½ a community liaison, and myself), and tasked us with making significant improvements. Unique challenges Prototype everything in code How do you get to a good design?

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UX Collective

JANUARY 11, 2024

After all, often design systems are built as a product for internal use. And even if a company publishes documentation for it, it doesn’t always mean that you can use the system itself. Business needs One of the main objectives of the design system is to help the business create and maintain products faster and more efficiently.

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UX Collective

OCTOBER 13, 2021

UI design or code the logic), they work together to discover, define and develop a solution. But in the real world, that’s not how most product teams work. Product managers are defining and driving business goals/logic without involving designers or engineers. Until the next story, ciao!

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UX Collective

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Online validation websites Some sites like WebDev allow you to do a first test to validate your page’s code, at least in the first instance. Screenshot of a Google search page WCAG Checklists To ensure WCAG compliance, checklists can be used not only by designers but also by developers, quality assurance analyst, and product managers.

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UX Collective

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

The outputs can be in several formats: text, image, audio, video, code, etc. Github Copilot : AI-powered code completion and generation. Figma recently acquired Dynaboard , a low-code web-app builder. Currently, several tools provide these functions: ChatGPT : AI language model for conversations.

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UX Collective

JUNE 6, 2024

Creating a digital product requires teams that include product designers, engineers, motion designers, analysts, product managers, and sometimes external agencies. Digital products extend across multiple platforms. Guidelines are the language that helps multiple disciplines come together and work smarter.

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UX Collective

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Define the ideal characteristics of the solution Once the product goals are defined by the team, the next step is to identify and define the characteristics that are important to have in the final solution. This point also illustrates the importance of strong collaboration between designers, product managers, and customer support.

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UX Collective

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

Bring Design into Data There is an approach that can be adopted by engineers and product managers. It will add value and reduce risk for building data products: find journeys for your data output find users for your journeys critique each user’s experience of each journey The above can be used as extensively as you like.

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Design Beep

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Figma is widely popular among designers, product managers, and developers due to its intuitive and user-friendly interface, as well as its strong collaboration and prototyping features. Axure is a product design tool that is widely used by product managers, designers, and developers. one-time purchase.

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UX Collective

JANUARY 29, 2024

Like a lot of disciplines (for example, product management) design is conceptually an iceberg: the simplicity of the final output hides the complexity of the work that went into producing it. It has to, for the artifact to be useful to the people downstream from you.

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UX Collective

JANUARY 9, 2024

Whenever we talk about design systems, we typically talk about design systems for interfaces that focus on collections of patterns, reusable components and code snippets, guided by principles, and used to build user interfaces of digital products. Design systems care about code standards as they pertain to user interfaces.

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UX Collective

AUGUST 1, 2021

Onefootball iOS app design in 2016 UX research was added as an additional step within the design and product definition process. All of a sudden, everyone was excited to think about how we can improve the product experience, after witnessing how real people struggle. The UX Collective donates US$1 for each article we publish.

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Azure Magazine

JUNE 3, 2024

While an enriching career in film, theatre design and production — where Torreiro worked as a costume designer and set decorator — was followed by equally rewarding stints in graphic design and production management within the apparel industry, a sense of untapped potential remained. That really helped. You come out ready.

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UX Collective

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Typically a squad has at least 2 developers, a Product Manager and product designer (for user facing products). There are almost endless possibilities when it comes to aligning different squads to features, customer personals or various stages of the product-lifecycle. Who writes these stories?

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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 ). Complex brands set the rules.

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UX Collective

MAY 25, 2023

It also shows some examples of modular UI components and how they can be documented and coded. The modern UX grid system: Principles and best practices : This article discusses how grid systems can enhance the UX of a product by creating visual harmony, hierarchy, and alignment.

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