tgg.larva.cloud
The Geek Gathering — Osijek, October 2022
2 min read · · The Geek Gathering — Osijek, October 2022 — Expert Talks Brought to You by Fellow Tech Minds. · Shared by 9
Intercom
Six Principles of System Design
7 min read · · System design is like creating a map before beginning to build a product. Here are our 6 key principles for successful system design. · Shared by 57, including James, Esther Schindler, Oscar MacDonald
CSS-Tricks
Accessible Font Sizing, Explained
6 min read · · The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG), an organization that defines standards for web content accessibility, does not specify a minimum font · Shared by 54, including Michael Zumstein, Web Axe, Marius Bleuer, Claus Heller 🇺🇦
Nielsen Norman Group
Mobile Tutorials: Wasted Effort or Efficiency Boost?
6 min read · · Our research shows that tutorials don’t make users faster or more successful at completing tasks; on the contrary, they make them perceive the tasks as more difficult. · Shared by 10, including Jonas Hartmann
UX Collective
Insanely fast redesign exercises
~11 min read · · How to grow as a UI designer the quick (but not the easy) way. · Shared by 32, including Luca Longo, Design Shack
UX Collective
The 6 design principles of Don Norman
~13 min read · · Don Norman’s design principles are hugely important for any UX designer or Product… · Shared by 191, including Mark Kaigwa, Christian P. Stobbe, Victor Lee, Jansnet, Tom Connor, Johannes Dornisch, Niklaus Gerber, Matthias Lampe
UX Collective
UI cheat sheet: text fields
20+ min read · · Apart from buttons, text fields are probably one of the most used user inputs. When you sign in to Friendface, or order a Nicholas Cage… · Shared by 60, including Patrick Walsh, Max R. Scheer
UX Collective
9 tips to quickly improve your UI designs
5 min read · · Small and easy to put into practice tips to improve your designs. · Shared by 36, including Prof. Arun Kumar वाघचौरे, Proto.io, Matthias Lampe, KOstas, CSS Weekly
baymard.com
8 Design Patterns for Autocomplete Suggestions
~12 min read · · This is the second in a series of articles on e-commerce search that draw on findings from our recent search usability report and benchmark. Autocomplete widgets have become somewhat of a web… · Shared by 27, including Samuel Hauser, @stephaniewalter@front-end.social, Caroline Jarrett
Steve Schoger
Refactoring UI: The Book
2 min read · · Learn how to design awesome UIs by yourself using specific tactics explained from a developer's point-of-view. · Shared by 24, including Johannes Baeck, Stu Collett, Francis DB
designsmarts.co
The problem with dropdown fields (and what you should use instead)
7 min read · · The dropdown is often used in a way that makes user input more difficult. Learn about the advantages and disadvantages of using them. · Shared by 178, including Chris Heilmann codepo8@toot.cafe, Benoist Lawniczak, Oliver Raduner, Harsha Mv, Matt, Jacob du Toit, Gabriele, Jochen Burkhard, David Teodorescu, Esther Schindler, @ganyet@mastodon.social, tcherno, CSS Weekly, Steven Sinofsky
Nielsen Norman Group
Placeholders in Form Fields are Harmful (Video)
· Data-entry form fields on websites are crucial for ecommerce and many other applications. Fields need labels and (sometimes) instructions, but placing this text inside the field lowers usability and… · Shared by 74, including Web Axe, Steve Faulkner SteveFaulkner@mastodon.social, Adrian Roselli (parody) 🗯, Oliver Raduner, Dennis Lembrée 🦃, ross, Vincenzo Tremonte
UX Movement
The Myths of Color Contrast Accessibility
~14 min read · · There's a growing demand for designers to make their interfaces accessible to all users. It's important to accommodate users with disabilities... · Shared by 140, including Adrian Roselli (parody) 🗯, Benoist Lawniczak, Marius Bleuer, Victor Tolosa, Andreas Bossard, bouiboui, David Hellmann, Joe Lencioni, Fabricio Teixeira, pizza.lottie 🍕, Kontour Design Studio, #MuskOut (not parody), tcherno, Massimiliano Aroffo, Chris Heilmann codepo8@toot.cafe, KOstas, fantastic ms., David Teodorescu
blog.superhuman.com
How to design delightful dark themes
10 min read · · Dark themes are the latest trend in app design. Here we share how to design dark themes that are readable, balanced, and delightful! · Shared by 261, including Luca Longo, andrewchen, Jake Wharton, Helmi also on 🐘, Veerle Pieters, Oliver Raduner, five5star // Design Graphique, Val Head, Brad Engel, David Hellmann, Marc Zenger, Дмитрий Кобец, CSS Weekly, Chris Messina
medium.com
The Obvious UI is Often the Best UI
8 min read · · Design clear interactions instead clever ones, and users will follow · Shared by 194, including luis antónio santos, Mark Kaigwa, Val Head, Jess 🇺🇦, Steven Sinofsky, Gabriele, tcherno, laugri, Dion Almaer, Marius Bleuer, Phú Trần, Niklaus Gerber, Johannes Dornisch, Luke Wroblewski, Stefan Weber
aditus.io
Button Contrast Checker
· Test all the buttons and links on your webpage with just one click. Check if you have are compliant with WCAG 2.1 contrast guidelines. · Shared by 81, including Jess 🇺🇦, Nick Floro, Jacob Jarnvall, Adrian Roselli (parody) 🗯, pizza.lottie 🍕, Gabriele, Chris Heilmann codepo8@toot.cafe
