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🔍 AI Meets UX

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💻 Dev

CSS Surprise Manga Lines

When a manga or anime character is surprised, lines focus on and highlight their face. Is it possible to create a similar effect with HTML and CSS?

Git Commands for Software Engineers

This guide covers the most common Git commands you'll need, providing a solid foundation for managing your codebase, tracking changes, and coordinating with other developers.

5 Unique HTML Elements You Might Not Know

There are some lesser-known elements that can be quite useful. Here are five unique HTML elements you might not know about.

💭 Fun Fact

***The Term "User Experience" Was Coined at Apple*** - In 1993, Don Norman, a cognitive scientist, coined the term "user experience" while he was at Apple Computer. Norman aimed to cover all aspects of a person's experience with a system, including industrial design, graphics, the interface, and physical interaction.

🔘 Design + UX

Generative AI in UX Research: Navigating the Promise and Pitfalls

As UX professionals, we often reflect on our existing methods and seek new ones in order to improve our research processes and deliver more user-centred designs and experiences.

A Practical Guide to Designing for Colorblind People

Colorblindness, or color vision deficiency, affects approximately 8% of men and 0.5% of women worldwide.

Useful Customer Journey Maps (+ Figma & Miro Templates)

Visualize the user experience with user journey maps. Here are some helpful templates, real-world applications, and insights on the importance of mapping both successful and unsuccessful touchpoints.

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Where Design meets Development. This year, we’re reimagining the way professionals engage with technology, under the theme “Revolutionizing User Interfaces: The Dawn of Intuitive Digital Worlds“. 3-4 October

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