Digital Skills

Two products. Both fortune-tellers. Wildly different operating costs. One Is a Plastic Sphere Filled With Alcohol. The Other Is a Trillion-Dollar Bet on the Future of Compute. They Do Roughly the Same Job. In 1950, Brunswick Billiards commissioned a Cincinnati novelty firm to design a giveaway. The result was a plastic eight-ball with a 20-sided die … Weiterlesen

Mies hid the steel. Beck removed the geography. Radix stripped the styles. None of them were making a philosophical statement — they were… Continue reading on UX Collective »

South Korea’s “dopamine sites” let you order food that never arrives. Strip out the transaction and what’s left still works — which should… Continue reading on UX Collective »

Three design trends reshaping the user experience of enterprise software as we know it. Continue reading on UX Collective »

A roadmap to transform recognition into rocket fuel for your career and company. Continue reading on UX Collective »

Reading used to come with a guarantee that a person was on the other end. We spent it down, and now you check everything. Continue reading on UX Collective »

AI is putting the future of UX designers in jeopardy, unless they are willing to become builders, makers, and system thinkers. Every few weeks, another business leader recites the doomsday line: AI will replace all workers. Their confidence is proportional to the capex. A company that just committed tens of billions to data centers has strong … Weiterlesen

Some of the world’s biggest technology companies are quietly elevating design from a support function to a strategic one. Something interesting has been happening in the background of all the AI hype, and I think it deserves more attention — especially after seeing Silke Bochat, Savannah College of Art and Design LinkedIn post. While everyone is focused on … Weiterlesen

An introduction for designers As a designer, I am optimistic about this one, and that is not my usual reflex with AI interface design. You have probably never heard of it. That is fine, almost no designer has. A2UI still lives in developer corners, written about in code. The idea underneath is worth meeting early, … Weiterlesen