It’s essential for the construction of Web3, which will be built on blockchain technology — Over the past decade, cryptocurrency has emerged as a new and exciting asset class. The potential of blockchain technology to revolutionize a wide range of industries has generated significant interest and investment. However, recent stumbles in the cryptocurrency market have raised questions about the future of this technology. …

While staying human-centered — As the digital landscape continues to evolve, so do the roles of designers. One such evolution is the rise of the Growth Designer. But what is a Growth Designer, and how does it differ from a UX Designer? And more importantly, how can you transition from one role to the…

How the rise of artificial intelligence makes UX designers more crucial than ever — In the age of technology, many people fear that the rise of artificial intelligence and machine learning will make human workers obsolete. When it comes to UX design, this has been a hot topic. …

How to handle potentially contravening principles — Design heuristic principles guide designers in creating effective and user-friendly interfaces that enhance the user experience. These principles, such as aesthetic and minimalist design, user control and freedom, and flexibility, help designers create interfaces that are easy to use and visually appealing. …

Should it be classified as such by the FDA? — Social media has become an integral part of our daily lives. It connects us to our loved ones, provides us with news updates, and serves as a source of entertainment. However, its addictive nature has led many people to compare it to a drug. The question then arises, should social…

Television manufacturers have been touting the benefits of “smoothing” technology for years, claiming that it enhances the viewing experience by reducing motion blur and making images appear clearer. But as a discerning TV viewer, I’m here to tell you that this so-called “smoothing effect” is ruining television as we know…

And how they might design a better way — TikTok, the Chinese video-sharing social networking app, has taken the world by storm, with over 1 billion active users worldwide. Its popularity amongst young people is undeniable, with its short-form, Vine-reminiscent videos, and on-command pop music. However, TikTok’s unprecedented ability to engineer the consent of the masses has sparked ethical…

Three concepts to guide your product processes — As a product designer, I constantly face the challenge of designing products that solve user problems while keeping up with the business objectives of whatever company I’m working for. The pressure to deliver results can sometimes cloud my judgment and compromise the user experience. …

3 tool combinations that will help get you up and running as a UI Designer. — This is a followup to my previous article discussing 5 visual tools for UX Designers. This week I’m going more specific and adding software recommendations to that designer’s tool belt. Let’s recap three items to note regarding these recommendations before continuing.: Tools don’t make designs better– you do! It doesn’t…