The Psychology Of Trust In AI: A Guide To Measuring And Designing For User Confidence
Misuse and misplaced trust of AI is becoming an unfortunate common event. For example, lawyers trying to leverage the power of generative AI for research submit court filings citing multiple compelling legal precedents. The problem? The AI had confidently, eloquently, and completely fabricated the cases cited. The resulting sanctions and public embarrassment can become a […]
How To Minimize The Environmental Impact Of Your Website
Climate change is the single biggest health threat to humanity, accelerated by human activities such as the burning of fossil fuels, which generate greenhouse gases that trap the sun’s heat. The average temperature of the earth’s surface is now 1.2°C warmer than it was in the late 1800’s, and projected to more than double by […]
SerpApi: A Complete API For Fetching Search Engine Data
This article is a sponsored by SerpApi SerpApi leverages the power of search engine giants, like Google, DuckDuckGo, Baidu, and more, to put together the most pertinent and accurate search result data for your users from the comfort of your app or website. It’s customizable, adaptable, and offers an easy integration into any project. What […]
Functional Personas With AI: A Lean, Practical Workflow
Traditional personas suck for UX work. They obsess over marketing metrics like age, income, and job titles while missing what actually matters in design: what people are trying to accomplish. Functional personas, on the other hand, focus on what people are trying to do, not who they are on paper. With a simple AI‑assisted workflow, […]
Creating Elastic And Bounce Effects With Expressive Animator
This article is a sponsored by Expressive In the world of modern web design, SVG images are used everywhere, from illustrations to icons to background effects, and are universally prized for their crispness and lightweight size. While static SVG images play an important role in web design, most of the time their true potential is […]
From Data To Decisions: UX Strategies For Real-Time Dashboards
I once worked with a fleet operations team that monitored dozens of vehicles in multiple cities. Their dashboard showed fuel consumption, live GPS locations, and real-time driver updates. Yet the team struggled to see what needed urgent attention. The problem was not a lack of data but a lack of clear indicators to support decision-making. […]
Integrating CSS Cascade Layers To An Existing Project
You can always get a fantastic overview of things in Stephenie Eckles’ article, “Getting Started With CSS Cascade Layers”. But let’s talk about the experience of integrating cascade layers into real-world code, the good, the bad, and the spaghetti. I could have created a sample project for a classic walkthrough, but nah, that’s not how […]
Designing For TV: Principles, Patterns And Practical Guidance (Part 2)
Having covered the developmental history and legacy of TV in Part 1, let’s now delve into more practical matters. As a quick reminder, the “10-foot experience” and its reliance on the six core buttons of any remote form the basis of our efforts, and as you’ll see, most principles outlined simply reinforce the unshakeable foundations. […]
A Breeze Of Inspiration In September (2025 Wallpapers Edition)
September is just around the corner, and that means it’s time for some new wallpapers! For more than 14 years already, our monthly wallpapers series has been the perfect occasion for artists and designers to challenge their creative skills and take on a little just-for-fun project — telling the stories they want to tell, using […]
Prompting Is A Design Act: How To Brief, Guide And Iterate With AI
In “A Week In The Life Of An AI-Augmented Designer”, we followed Kate’s weeklong journey of her first AI-augmented design sprint. She had three realizations through the process: AI isn’t a co-pilot (yet); it’s more like a smart, eager intern.One with access to a lot of information, good recall, fast execution, but no context. That […]