Design Digest | July 2022
Max Stepanov
Product Design Lead. UXD, UXR, and HCI specialist. Experience in Product Design and Development, Design Management, and Digital Communication
Design Digest is a collection of articles and various design materials dedicated to the best international product design.
Articles:
A survey of how tech projects run across the industry highlights Scrum being absent from Big Tech. By Gergely Orosz
Adding spatial affordances to the experience of browsing the web. @Mappletons
An approach and five tips on how to create value for your customers and your company. By Wolfram Nagel
1. They don’t use the same size for all.
2. They can make things more circular than a circle.
3. They take smooth turns to avoid accidents.
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Leaders can invest in these four emerging digital trust solutions to enable more trusted data and information for the foreseeable future. By Deloitte
2019 CONSUMER SURVEY: TRUST AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN THE ERA OF DATA MISUSE
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IDEAS IN BRIEF
1. Hire fully qualified CX and UX pros to do CX and UX work
2. Hire CX/UX at a nearly 1:1 ratio with engineering
3. Kill most meetings, five UX decision-making autonomy
4. Estimate time and plan
5. Tri-Track Customer-Centric Agile
“My advice to car companies is not to add swipe gestures to their infotainment systems.” By Casper Kessels
Scrollbars currently vary in style and behavior across the different OSes, browsers, and scrolling devices (e.g., trackpad, magic mouse, mouse with wheel, …).
A variable font is a new technology for displaying and working with typography, and it will revolutionize the way designers use typography. By Edward Chechique
As they say, clothes don’t make the man, but… It’s a pity when a service or product of top quality is wrapped in an outdated or banal “package”. In particular, we’re talking about illustrations and, in general, visuals that business owners place on their websites. After all, even if a few years ago you created a truly attractive design for your web product, this does not mean that it’s still relevant today and is positively perceived by its target audience.
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Use a flexible responsibility-assignment matrix to clarify UX roles and responsibilities, anticipate team collaboration points, and maintain productivity in product development. By Anna Kaley
A new study reveals that the speed at which you’re able to read online depends a lot on the font—and your age.
BY SUZANNE LABARRE
If you’re of a certain age, you might have noticed that you no longer read as quickly as you once did. This may be due to vision loss or cognitive changes. Or it might be due to something else: ageist fonts.
Typography is an essential part of any UI design or branding design. Good use of typography draws attention to itself. By Rivanshi Sharma
WRITTEN BY: Graeme Fulton
The product design playbook I use to break down and execute design projects. By Ted Goas
Of the 219 responses, 183 spent most of their time as a creator or maintainer of a design system, while 37 spent most of their time as a user or subscriber.
Summary: Unsure where to start? Use this collection of links to our articles and videos to learn how to write and present information that aligns with users’ needs and online reading behaviors. By Anna Kaley
“This book provides a broad introduction to algorithms for decision making under uncertainty”.