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Olli Savolainen in User Experience and being human — interaction reimagined

May 15, 2016

Regular expressions you can read: A new visual syntax (and UI)

Part 1

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Olli Savolainen in User Experience and being human — interaction reimagined

Sep 15, 2017

Dangers of Modal User Interfaces

Modes can be dangerous in a user interface, especially if the UI does not make the modes and their…

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Olli Savolainen in User Experience and being human — interaction reimagined

Aug 24, 2016

Regex You Can Read: How It Works (a Syntax and App for Building Regexes)

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Olli Savolainen in User Experience and being human — interaction reimagined

Dec 18, 2016

User Experience Design in Open Source: Inviting the Users

Olli Savolainen in User Experience and being human — interaction reimagined

Jun 16, 2016

Regex UCR: Why This is Different and You Are Not Your Users (A Sidestory)

There was ample discussion on both Reddit and HN about Regular Expressions You Can Read. The question I have for the critical dev…

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Olli Savolainen in User Experience and being human — interaction reimagined

Aug 24, 2016

Regex UCR: Generating different Regex dialects

How to keep Regex UCR’s UI simple, while supporting pretty much all the…

Olli Savolainen in User Experience and being human — interaction reimagined

Oct 31, 2016

Product and framework thinkers: When developers and UXers don’t get each other

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Olli Savolainen in User Experience and being human — interaction reimagined

Aug 24, 2016

Regex UCR: Plans forward — architecture and licensing first steps

Part 4

Regex You Can Read: How It Works presented the why and what of Regex UCR design. Now it’s time to look at how we are gonna go about creating actual software.

Olli Savolainen in User Experience and being human — interaction reimagined

Nov 30, 2020

It’s the same regex without the syntax issues or the memorization of special case after another.

Regex You Can Read: How It Works (a Syntax and App for Building Regexes)

Olli Savolainen

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By relieving the brain of all unnecessary work, a good notation sets it free to concentrate on more advanced problems, and in effect increases the mental power of the race.

A.N. Whitehead

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User Experience and being human — interaction reimagined

How do we create positive experiences that encourage learning and creativity? Also: Regex You Can Read (Regex UCR) and related efforts live here. It’s a new visual syntax and UI for regex. It allows humans to concentrate on the actual matching.

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