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Generosity: An Essential Design Skill
Generosity: An Essential Design Skill
How many times have you been called a “creative type?” While it is true that we designers are creative people, we are individuals who show…
Libby Bawcombe
Apr 1
What We Learned From User Testing Core Publisher’s Responsive Design
What We Learned From User Testing Core Publisher’s Responsive Design
How NPR Digital Services tested the usability of its station-focused CMS platform in the real world.
Adam Kiryk
Mar 30
That one free tool
I was walking to work with my wife and we got to talking about how to manage projects. She’s got a bunch of work to coordinate…
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I was walking to work with my wife and we got to talking about how to manage projects. She’s got a bunch of work to coordinate, and the short-term stuff often trumps the important, longer-term stuff — a situation that we’re all familiar with.
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And the talk got to tools — should they use Trello? Or Basecamp? Or GitHub Issues? Maybe Slack will help! Again, a conversation we’ve all had at least once, probably many times.
Brian Boyer
Mar 23
Abbreviations & Auto-Capitalization on iOS
Abbreviations & Auto-Capitalization on iOS
My favorite interaction nuance on a platform that’s full of them
Daniel Newman
Mar 19
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Experimenting With Kids’ Audio At NPR
Experimenting With Kids’ Audio At NPR
Every few months, NPR holds Serendipity Days. The goal of this exercise is to allow staff to explore cool and interesting ideas over the…
Libby Bawcombe
Mar 14
Hire For Fit, Not Just Skills
Hire For Fit, Not Just Skills
One of my biggest concerns for the design industry today is the way we hire designers for our teams, particularly the problematic trend…
Libby Bawcombe
Feb 23
Usability Overtakes Design
Usability Overtakes Design
Responsive design has made news websites look similar. Much more similar. In just a couple years, sites that once looked like distant…
Libby Bawcombe
Dec 17, 2015
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