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If Only I Had Done It Earlier

Briandito Priambodo Avatar| By brianditopriambodo on January 20, 2023

    If Only I Had Done this Sooner, I Would Be in a Better Place by Now This article is part of Briandito Priambodo’s series The Tiny Wisdom. If only I had said… “Yes.” …to all the opportunitiesWhere would I be now? Would I still be here…Doing this very job?Or would I be on the other […]

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    Biomimicry: When Design Copies Nature

    Gianmarco Caprio Avatar| By gianmarco on January 20, 2023

      It can’t be denied that a lot of the things in the world are poorly designed. This is often due to a number of reasons, which can include carelessness on the part of the designers or a lack of attention toward the consumers. Poor design is more common than we think and if we direct […]

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      The Things We Keep In Our Minds

      Briandito Priambodo Avatar| By brianditopriambodo on December 8, 2022

        Clear the Clutter and Make Space for Things That Matter This article is part of Briandito Priambodo’s series The Tiny Wisdom. I used to suppress my emotions. But I learned the hard way that keeping my emotions bottled up would damage myself even more. I lost friends, burned bridges, and hated myself. Until I learned […]

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        Design is(n’t) Everything

        Gianmarco Caprio Avatar| By gianmarco on December 8, 2022

          Questioning Design’s All-Important Role When you browse the web, you’ll often come across the sentence ‘design is everything’. It is one of those cliche phrases that we’ve all grown so tired to read – not necessarily because they’re not factual, but rather because it offers nothing more than an overly-simplistic statement. But is this sentence […]

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          Design & Product Pitch Canvas

          Dan Nessler Avatar| By dan_nessler on January 5, 2022

            { 🎤 } – To pitch a product idea, design, or even yourself in a job interview This article was originally published on UX Collective. Canvases have been all over the place in recent years. They have become a go-to resource in design, business and other fields. I first encountered the Business Value & Value proposition […]

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            How to Get Inspired on the Run

            Dan Nessler Avatar| By dan_nessler on November 10, 2021

              { x } – The best Design, Tech & UX Podcasts This article was originally published on UX Collective. In the hope you’ll find some joy and inspiration as I have, I would like to share my favourite podcasts in design, UX, tech and general interest. Why Audio Podcasts? I have recently rediscovered a media […]

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              The Business of Removing Negatives from a Product

              Eugen Eşanu Avatar| By eugenesanu on March 31, 2021

                { 💭 } – Rationally Choosing the Irrational Why do people keep buying Apple products if they are not technically great and there are better value alternatives? Why do people keep eating at McDonald’s if the food is so bad for your health? I was asking myself these type of questions lately, and I realised […]

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                Designing Perceptions Instead of Solutions

                Eugen Eşanu Avatar| By eugenesanu on March 10, 2021

                  { 🤔 } – Why a Solution to a Problem in the 21st Century May Not Be the Answer Henry Ford’s reaction to a consultant who questioned why he paid $50,000 a year to someone who spent most of his time with his feet on his desk. “Because a few years ago that man came […]

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                  Understanding Human Irrationality

                  Eugen Eşanu Avatar| By eugenesanu on February 17, 2021

                    { 💥 } – … And How it Influences User Decisions Coke Zero and Light should taste a little bit less sweet than the regular Coke; otherwise, you won’t believe it has no sugar. The same way you think that the Colgate toothpaste, which has two stripes (red and blue) works better than ordinary white […]

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                    Where Will UX Design Be in 5 Years?

                    Olha Bahaieva Avatar| By olhabahaieva on January 27, 2021

                      { 🤖 } – UX Knowledge for a Designer to Stay Up-to-Date No one could imagine the sudden change in people’s lives in 2020. The same happens in the Tech. You hear about new device releases or new libraries for programmers. All this affects your design work. Every day changes are routine to UX designers […]

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