Over the past two years, I’ve had hundreds of conversations with business leaders about AI. The pattern is always the same: initial excitement about what AI can do, followed by frustration about what it actually delivers.
Weekly curated resources for designers — thinkers and makers. “Hey team, can we use AI to help here? The question dropped into the Slack channel before the user research summary. Before the problem was clearly defined. Before anyone asked if users actually needed this feature. Your product manager already generated three interface options in ChatGPT. Now they’re asking which one … Weiterlesen
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The one with React, Tailwind and the separation of concerns When I started learning about web development I learned clean HTML, vanilla JavaScript and pure CSS, which are three different ways of saying: “No Frameworks”. That’s the way most developers learned to code, at least in my age group, since we didn’t have any framework other … Weiterlesen
Designing how models behave. UX team using their new toolkit (Ilustration from Nothing Fancy) We have entered a world where the experience is generated in the moment, and users react to it. The days when products rendered code that produced exactly what we designed are numbered. When someone uses an AI product, they are responding to behavior … Weiterlesen
What we can learn from Linear about trusting judgement without ignoring evidence Photo by Vitaly Otinov on Unsplash Data feels objective, defensible, and safe. In many product teams, it has quietly become the most powerful decision-maker in the room — not because it consistently leads to better outcomes, but because it removes personal accountability. When a decision can be … Weiterlesen
How to impress the interviewer without trying (or feeling like a poodle), and get rid of the “this job or the meat grinder” mindset. Continue reading on UX Collective »
Why data tables are an accessibility blind-spot (and how WCAG helps) Data tables are used in many different products and contexts. They are used in dashboards, product comparisons, or even internal finance reports. They help users make decisions, spot data patterns, and take action where needed. But when it comes to accessibility, data tables are often skipped. … Weiterlesen
AI can conjure photorealistic faces and dreamy landscapes in seconds, but ask it to write “Happy Birthday” on a cake and things get weird fast. The culprit is how these models learn to read, and the solution is trickier than it seems. Imagine you’ve just prompted your chosen AI image generator to create a stunning fashion … Weiterlesen