30 January 2023
- Online feedback software | Userback
Put the user back in product development: Simplify collection & management of user feedback with integrated visual feedback.
userback.tomorrow-happens.studio
26 January 2023
- Inside The Design: The Case For Better Watch Typography
Watchmakers are master craftspeople. Why do so few invest in lettering?
hodinkee.com
5 January 2023
- How to Revive Barnes & Noble: Get a CEO Who Loves Books
Ted Gioia is one of the best music writers and critics around but has proved an astute cultural (and even business!) critic as well. In a piece for his excellent The Honest Broker newsletter, Gioia writes about the recen
kottke.org
4 January 2023
- and then? – The Homebound Symphonyblog.ayjay.org
- State of the Windows: How many layers of UI inconsistencies are in Windows 11?
Hello and happy new year! It’s 2023, and Windows 11 is finally a mature operating system that most people would be happy to use. Sun Valley has finally arrived, and it’s all about a lon…
ntdotdev.wordpress.com
29 November 2022
- Imitate, then Innovate - David Perell
Imitate, then Innovate is my motto for improving at any skill. It’s counterintuitive, but the more we imitate others, the faster we can discover our unique style.
perell.com
28 November 2022
- TextKit custom truncation — Amy Worrall
TextKit has the option to truncate the last line of text if there’s more text than will fit in the container. It does this by displaying an ellipsis. But what if you wanted to display something else to indicate truncation? (In my case, the string “See More”, which will function like a button.) I tr
amyworrall.com - Getting started | Sapling
This section will walk you through cloning your first repo, making commits, and submitting them as GitHub pull requests.
sapling-scm.com - Tuple: The best pair programming tool on macOS
Low latency, low CPU usage, no annoying UI chrome. Because programmers deserve better than a generic screen sharing tool.
tuple.app
25 November 2022
- Dark Mode Is Wrong
As digital designers we don’t dig into academic research as much as we should, and that lack of learning is starting to cause harm in the experiences we design. In this talk, we’ll discuss how to question design norms & then separate the insights from the myths that build
pushconf.tv
15 November 2022
- Ideal SVG exports
The following article is a random collection of opinions on how design tools should export SVGs. Do you agree? Feel free to let me know if you think something is missing or incorrect.
bjango.com
18 August 2022
- article vs. section: How To Choose The Right One — Smashing Magazine
In this article, Olushuyi explores a mental model that helps you decide between the `` and `` elements when writing documents. You will explore how grouping content affects accessibility and how you can make it all count for users.
smashingmagazine.com
12 July 2022
- How to Use Next.js Middleware • CTNicholas
With the release of Next.js 12, Vercel Edge Functions have been announced, allowing for super speedy edge-optimised functions. They can also be used as helpful Next.js middleware functions. In this article I'll explain what they are & how to use them, before diving into a few examples.
ctnicholas.dev
24 June 2022
- Shopify Editions: Connect to Consumer (Summer ’22)
Welcome to Shopify Editions, where twice a year we show you everything that we’ve been building. We know that brands need new ways to engage with their customers—and that means creating new connections. So this release of Editions features everything you need to win in the new era of commerce: Connect to Consumer.
shopify.com - Writer – iAia.net
- Stage – The easiest way to visualize your app ideas
Stage makes it easy for non-designers to design apps. Visualize your ideas like a pro and get a functional app prototype faster than ever.
stage.so - iOS Design Kit – Library of iOS app templates and UI elements
Must-have library of iOS app templates and UI elements.
iosdesignkit.io
19 June 2022
- A powerful, flexible, Markdown-based authoring framework
From personal blogs to massive documentation sites, Markdoc is a content authoring system that grows with you.
markdoc.io
13 April 2022
- The Unravelling of an Expert on Serial Killers
Stéphane Bourgoin became famous through his jailhouse interviews with murderers. Then an anonymous collective of true-crime fans began investigating his own story.
newyorker.com - Zach Waugh on Twitter
I just discovered you can hit / in any macOS save dialog to open a Spotlight-esque quick folder search and even use things like ~ to jump to your home folder. No clue when that was added, but a handy shortcut instead of manually navigating a deep folder hierarchy pic.twitter.com/Qel3z6QeZa— Zach Waugh (@zachwaugh) March 31, 2022
t.co - Léo Natan on Twitter
“Do you prefer the old style macOS alerts? There is a way to get them globally for AppKit in Big Sur and Monterey: defaults write -g NSAlertMetricsGatheringEnabled -bool false”
mobile.twitter.com - Comic Helvetic, an Unholy Combo of Comic Sans and Helvetica
In some workplaces, people use Helvetica to conduct business because it conveys a sense of order and authority. In other workpla
kottke.org - A detailed guide to colors in data vis style guides - Datawrapper Blog
How to create a color palette for the data visualizations in your organization. (You won't find a more extensive guide on this topic.)
blog.datawrapper.de
17 March 2022
- README - A story of magic
This is not a manifesto. This is not a codex, not a whitepaper, and not a secret master plan.
linear.app