Tag: User Interface
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Google Fixes Some Problems with Material Design
Google moves Material Design from a design language to a flexible design system and address some longstanding issues. It was not a surprise that Google had announcements about Material Design at the Google I/O 2018 developer conference. Hints, clues, and evidence pointed to a mild “refresh” of the four-year-old design language. And the internet talks…
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When a Failed A/B Test is Still a Success
If the current design beats the new design in an A/B test (a.k.a “split test”), the experiment is called a failure. But it’s the best kind of failure there is. Let’s say you have an idea that you think will work. You try that idea out… and find out that no, it doesn’t work. In…
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User Experience Article Roundup – Better Personas and Fast Research
Read our User Experience Article Roundup: UX rules, bold design, perspective on personas, and other articles and resources from the user experience world. The 15 Rules Every UX Designer Should Know An easy-to-read mix of rules, principles, and suggestions for anyone who makes products for users. #2 is “Know your audience” and #3 is “You…
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6 Reasons Why The Chrome Link Underline Change is Not So Hot
Google embraced a new CSS text property and made it the default Chrome link underline style in its Chrome browsers. This may not have been the right move. A few months ago, I was looking at a web page (minding my own business) when I noticed that the links looked odd to me. They were…
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Bad UI or Bad UX? The Real Story Behind the Hawaii Missile False Alarm.
The Hawaii missile false alarm was blamed on a moron operator and bad UI design. But what’s the real story? One Saturday morning in the state of Hawaii, everyone’s phone beeped and buzzed and displayed this official emergency message: “BALLISTIC MISSILE THREAT INBOUND TO HAWAII. SEEK IMMEDIATE SHELTER. THIS IS NOT A DRILL.” A similar…
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