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Why code is not the source of truth

And why AI just made it urgent. Continue reading on UX Collective »

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UX Collective

Why code is not the source of truth

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Muzli

Claude Code to Figma: How the New “Code to Canvas” Integration Works

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Muzli

Claude Code to Figma: How the New “Code to Canvas” Integration Works

FastCompany Design

This new AI ‘eyedropper’ tool brings one of the most powerful UX tricks into the AI age

Variant, a generative design tool that promises endless UI exploration, recently introduced a feature most creative people and designers have used for decades: the eyedropper. In Variant, the tool picks vibes: It lets you click on one AI-generated interface and inject its aesthetic DNA—typography, ...

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FastCompany Design

This new AI ‘eyedropper’ tool brings one of the most powerful UX tricks into the AI age

FastCompany Design

Tide spent 10 years turning laundry detergent into a tile. Please don’t eat it

For the past decade—and really, for its entire 84-year history—the laundry detergent brand Tide has been trying to simplify the process of doing of laundry. From its original all-in-one powder to 1980s-era liquid soap to the 2012 introduction of the packet-based Tide Pod, the brand and its parent ...

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FastCompany Design

Tide spent 10 years turning laundry detergent into a tile. Please don’t eat it

UX Collective

Getting carried away: When intelligence is replaced by compliance

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UX Collective

Getting carried away: When intelligence is replaced by compliance

FastCompany Design

I vibe-coded a video game for under $25. Here’s how it went

Too many years ago, I remember slotting a 3.5-inch disk into my PC. With my allowance, I’d bought $5 video game design software from a catalog. And as I looked at the terminal, lost without some familiar GUI . . . my coding efforts died. Game design became an abstract concept even as I became ...

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FastCompany Design

I vibe-coded a video game for under $25. Here’s how it went

Muzli

Figma vs Framer: Which Design Tool Should You Actually Use in 2026?

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Muzli

Figma vs Framer: Which Design Tool Should You Actually Use in 2026?

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UX Collective

The hidden cost of AI prototypes that are made to die

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The hidden cost of AI prototypes that are made to die

UX Collective

Escaping the ennui in UI

How "vibedesign" created a vicious slope of AI slop (and how to get out). Continue reading on UX Collective »

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UX Collective

Escaping the ennui in UI

FastCompany Design

Aspen is finally getting a second ski base village. It’s over 10 years in the making

After more than a decade of planning, an overlooked side of the ski haven of Aspen, Colorado, will soon be revamped into a new base village. Named Chalet Alpina and covering two-and-a-half city blocks, the development will build a new modern ski lift that is closer to the city's downtown and flank ...

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FastCompany Design

Aspen is finally getting a second ski base village. It’s over 10 years in the making

Muzli

Best Free Illustration Libraries for Designers (2026)

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Muzli

Best Free Illustration Libraries for Designers (2026)

UX Collective

Natural design, industry vibeshift, Jony Ive, bringing buttons back

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UX Collective

Natural design, industry vibeshift, Jony Ive, bringing buttons back

UX Collective

Your research tools got smarter… Did you?

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UX Collective

Your research tools got smarter… Did you?

FastCompany Design

This AI-powered machine turns photos into smells

Picture a memory from childhood, one that feels real and nostalgic, but somehow just out of grasp: perhaps a family trip to the beach, or a moment mid-swing on the playset, or an afternoon spent hunting for four-leaf clovers. Now, imagine that you could bottle that golden moment into a fragrance. ...

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FastCompany Design

This AI-powered machine turns photos into smells

IxDF

How to Write Research Questions that Lead to Confident Design

Designing with Data provides an extensive background to A/B testing.As with all other research methods, we need to start with a research question. A/B testing concerns itself with changes in user behavior, meaning that our questions need to be centered on measurable goals. In many cases, these will be ...

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How to Write Research Questions that Lead to Confident Design

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Analytics Data Types

Analytics contains many kinds of types of data including bounce rates, conversion rates, repeat usage, user demographics, search behavior, and user journeys.We’re going to start our adventure into the world of analytics by looking at the kind of data that we are typically provided:Bounce ratesConversion ...

2 days ago

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Analytics Data Types

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Getting Started

We start our introduction to A/B and multivariate testing (MVT) by looking at their basic principles and their differences. Note that the video mentions Google Optimize, which has been withdrawn. Google Firebase can be used for mobile platforms. Third-party solutions are needed for A/B testing on the ...

2 days ago

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Getting Started

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When and Why to Use Analytics

“Green field” sites are new developments while “brown field” are based on existing solutions.In this video we look at getting started with analytics and how best to apply them:[[video:949]]Resources & Where to Learn MoreGoogle Analytics Academy (free online courses)Image© Frank Fischbach ...

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When and Why to Use Analytics

Muzli

Best Figma Plugins for Designers in 2026

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Muzli

Best Figma Plugins for Designers in 2026

IxDF

First-Click Testing

First-Click Testing shows you where users start their journey.First-click testing is very simple in concept and is pretty well described by its name; users are given a task and are asked to click on a design representation to indicate where they’d start. The design representation could be nothing more ...

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First-Click Testing

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Getting Started with Early-Design Tests

Example of a tree-testing “pietree” from Optimal WorkshopAs with most research tools, you need to decide what you’re trying to find out and who to conduct your research with. In this video, William Hudson talks about these important questions and the related issues of participant recruitment and ...

2 days ago

IxDF

Getting Started with Early-Design Tests