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Saadia Minhas Saadia Minhas
Updated on April 11, 2024

How to Write an Effective Error Message

An effective error message can alleviate a bad user experience with simple, easy-to-follow directions. Follow these tips to turn a bad user experience into a positive one. 

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Jeff Link Jeff Link
Updated on April 10, 2024

9 Functional Design Strategies Every Designer Should Know

Make your app or website as approachable as possible for your users.

Arvind Singh Arvind Singh
Updated on April 09, 2024

What Is a Splash Screen?

A splash screen is the first screen a user sees when they open a mobile app. It contains brand elements like the company name, slogan and logo. Learn more. 

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Ronke Majekodunmi Ronke Majekodunmi
Updated on April 09, 2024

10 Meetings Product Managers Should Participate In

Product management interacts with so many parts of a business that, although we may want to protect our time, we need to prioritize cross-functional collaboration. Our expert recommends making time for all of these meetings.

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Nick Babich Nick Babich
Updated on April 08, 2024

The 5 Levels of Design Maturity: Where Is Your Business?

A business’s relationship with design may exist at various levels. Our expert explains how to asses your own status and get where you want to go.

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 Ari Krzyzek Ari Krzyzek
Updated on April 08, 2024

How to Practice Sustainable UX Design

UX design has a responsibility to drive digital sustainability in ecological, social and economic ways. Our expert explains some principles you should follow to achieve this goal.

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Himanshu Bahmani Himanshu Bahmani
Updated on April 08, 2024

5 Ways to Build a Better Dashboard Wireframe

Don’t overlook these 5 tips for making a standout dashboard.

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Garry Paxinos Garry Paxinos
Updated on April 08, 2024

How Will AI Impact the Design Thinking Framework?

Design thinking is a foundational framework for creating great, transformational products. Our expert explores how we can expect increasingly sophisticated AI tools to impact it.

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Lukas Oppermann Lukas Oppermann
Updated on April 05, 2024

11 Benefits of Design Systems for Designers, Developers, Product Owners, and Teams

By now, everyone should know that design systems are great. They make your work easier, faster, and cheaper, so you don’t even need designers anymore — or do you?

Rahul Thangaraj Rahul Thangaraj
Updated on April 02, 2024

Task Flow and User Flow Explained

A task flow follows a linear path that a user would take to accomplish a task, while a user flow charts all possible options a user could take. Here’s what you need to know.

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