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So what’s the difference between combobox, multiselect, listbox, and dropdown? While all these UI components might appear similar, they serve different purposes. The choice often comes down to the ...
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Combobox vs. Multiselect vs. Listbox: How To Choose The Right One
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Maybe you’ve been there before: You’re in the middle of the design process, and stakeholders expect you to deliver faster. How do you best manage a situation like this? How do you communicate the d...
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How To Defend Your Design Process
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User journey maps are a remarkably effective way to visualize the user’s experience for the entire team. Instead of pointing to documents scattered across remote fringes of Sharepoint, we bring key...
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Useful Customer Journey Maps (+ Figma & Miro Templates)
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Getting support for accessibility efforts isn’t easy. There are many [accessibility myths](https://a11ymyths.com/), wrong assumptions, and expectations that make accessibility look like a complex, ...
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How To Make A Strong Case For Accessibility
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<p>Many <strong>job openings in UX</strong> assume very specific roles with very specific skills. Product designers should be skilled in Figma. Researchers should know how to conduct surveys. UX wr...
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T-Shaped vs. V-Shaped Designers
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<p>Why do we see <strong>login forms split into multiple screens</strong> everywhere? Instead of typing email and password, we have to type email, move to the next page, and then type password ther...
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2-Page Login Pattern, And How To Fix It
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Every generation is different in very unique ways, with different habits, views, standards, and expectations. So when designing for Gen Z, what do we need to keep in mind? Let’s take a closer look ...
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Designing For Gen Z: Expectations And UX Guidelines — Smashing Magazine
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_Finally!_ After so many years, we’re very happy to launch [“How To Measure UX and Design Impact”](https://measure-ux.com), our new practical guide for designers and managers on how to set up and t...
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It’s Here! How To Measure UX & Design Impact, With Vitaly Friedman — Smashing Magazine
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This article is a sponsored by [TetraLogical](https://tetralogical.com/)
Neurodivergent needs are often considered as an edge case that doesn’t fit into common user journeys or flows. Neurodiversi...
Designing For Neurodiversity — Smashing Magazine
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In many companies, data, findings, and insights are all used interchangeably. Slack conversations circle around convincing data points, statistically significant findings, reliable insights, and em...
Data Vs. Findings Vs. Insights In UX — Smashing Magazine
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So we want to set up a new design system for your product. How do we get it up and running from scratch? Do we start with key stakeholders, UI audits, or naming conventions? And what are some of th...
Design System In 90 Days — Smashing Magazine
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Think about your past projects. Did they finish on time and on budget? Did they end up getting delivered without cutting corners? Did they get disrupted along the way with a changed scope, conflict...
How To Launch Big Complex Projects — Smashing Magazine
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