Cross-cultural Design and the Role of UX
Bringing a digital product to a new market can feel like navigating uncharted territory. Cultural differences are hard to identify but essential to understanding when developing a localized user experience.

Jenny Shen
Heuristic Principles for Mobile Interfaces
Nielsen’s heuristic principles have stood the test of time and have been revisited to be further integrated with human-centered design for mobile—including clear definitions and design examples.

Jordan DeVos
Design With Precision: An Adobe XD Review
Great features and seamless integration with the Adobe ecosystem makes Adobe XD a powerful design tool that competes with industry favorites like Sketch and Figma.

Lex Valishvili
Sound Advice: A Quick Guide to Designing UX Sounds
Sound can be easily overlooked in UX design, but it’s an essential element in building impactful user interactions, such as providing feedback for user’s actions and building brand recognition.

Leo Foureaux
Better UX Through Microinteractions
Microinteractions are single interactive moments in a product that enhance the workflow and make a product more enjoyable. This article highlights key parts of microinteractions and patterns.

Ondřej Dostál
Designing for Interactive Environments and Smart Spaces
Designing past mobile or desktop interaction boundaries and into the physical world opens up possibilities to create immersive environmental experiences.

Jamie Teresuk
Boost Your UX with These Successful Interaction Design Principles
Interaction design principles form the bedrock of awesome UX. Truly great interaction design relies on a set of conventions, standards, best practices and rules-of-thumb.

Miklos Philips
The End of Web Forms
Reflections on the disappearance of web forms. How mobile biometrics could unlock a personal data vault that provides what’s necessary, killing forms entirely.

Miklos Philips
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