Personal favorite picks:
1. Understand the industry and context of use
2. Embrace negative space
3. Establish a clear hierarchy with size, color, and spacing
4. Achieve simplicity through thoughtful reduction
5. Good design is as little design as possible
6. Offer contextual hints and tips
7. Implement progressive disclosure
8. Design to encourage user actions
9. Limit font and … Read the rest
58 rules for beautiful UI design
The right UI can elevate an application from functional to unforgettable, making the difference between a user who engages once and one who returns time and again.
Crafted to be your ultimate roadmap in the journey of UI design. Whether you are a seasoned designer looking to refresh your approach or a novice eager to learn the ropes, these rules … Read the rest
Design checklist
Checklist Design is a collection of the best UX practices paired with UI you need to provide a complete, honest and rewarding experience for your users.
With the knowledge of not just what to put on your screen but why it should be there, Checklist aims to build the understanding between the two as a relationship that’s integral to the … Read the rest
Transform business goals into SMART goals
To effectively transform business goals into SMART goals, ensure each objective is Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound. This framework helps clarify what needs to be done, how to track progress, and ensures goals are realistic and aligned with overall business objectives, all within a defined timeframe.
Here’s a breakdown of each component:
1. Specific:
- What it is:A specific
Figma workflow plugins
Figma workflow can be effectively powered by these 8 plugin categories, ensuring efficient and high-quality UI/UX design: Icons,
Balancing usability and security
Balancing usability and security involves integrating user-centered design with robust security measures to create systems that are both user-friendly and secure. This is achieved by minimizing user friction with intuitive interfaces, streamlining processes with tools like single sign-on (SSO) and biometric authentication, automating security tasks where possible, and involving users in the design and decision-making process.
Continuous evaluation, adaptive … Read the rest
SDLC UX metrics
SDLC UX metrics are quantifiable measures that assess the quality of a software product’s user experience throughout the development lifecycle, ensuring it meets user needs and objectives. Key categories include usability (like time on task and error rates), satisfaction (such as Net Promoter Score (NPS) and System Usability Scale (SUS)), and effectiveness (quantifying if users can complete goals), … Read the rest
Software development life cycle and UX design
The Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) is a structured process for building high-quality software, and UX design (User Experience design) is a critical, integrated component that focuses on user needs and interaction throughout these stages. While traditional SDLC phases like planning, analysis, design, implementation (coding), testing, and maintenance are standard, UX activities are woven into these steps, from initial … Read the rest
Analyzing User Interviews
How to Analyze User Interviews and Turn Raw Data into Insights
Analyzing user interviews is the most exciting, but also the most messy step when conducting user research.
It’s exciting because it can reveal eye-opening insights that help to create game-changing products and services. At the same time, it’s messy because there is no standard procedure to follow, no objective … Read the rest
UX Design Frameworks
A UX design framework enables UX designers and other UX professionals to create effective designs by outlining a structured approach to UX design projects. By following a set framework, designers can align on important design decisions, and work in a systematic way to create cohesive user experiences. UX design frameworks gives a systematic approach for delivering stellar user experiences.
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