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Marcus Taylor - How To Choose A Wordpress Theme

Economists have taught us that a lot of choice is not always a good thing. Having many options can lead to “analysis paralysis” and a feeling of being overwhelmed, due to the increased effort requir

wordpress , Themes , Techniques (WP)

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Julia Rozwens - How To Conduct Website Localization: Don’t Get Lost In Translation

A common mistake with localized websites is considering the translated content to be just another version of the pages in the original language. Translation isn’t everything. Of course, for the user

User Research , Internationalization , ux , Web Design , Content Strategy

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Matt Reamer - The More You Fail, The Greater Your Success: A User-Centered Design Case Study

Jeffrey Zeldman once said, “Usability is like love. You have to care, you have to listen, and you have to be willing to change. You’ll make mistakes along the way, but that’s where growth and forgiv

Interaction Design , ux , Communication , Case Studies

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Vitaly Friedman - Desktop Wallpaper Calendars: December 2014 (Christmas Edition)

We always try our best to challenge your artistic abilities and produce some interesting, beautiful and creative artwork. And as designers we usually turn to different sources of inspiration. As a m

Wallpapers , Graphics , templates

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Maksim Chemerisuk - Making A Complete Polyfill For The HTML5 Details Element

HTML5 introduced a bunch of new tags, one of which is details. This element is a solution for a common UI component: a collapsible block. Almost every framework, including Bootstrap and jQuery UI, h

coding , Css , html5 , Javascript

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Iris Lješnjanin - Freebie: Christmas Icon Set (24, Icons, AI, PSD, EPS, PDF, SVG, PNG)

Christmas is only a month away, and it’s time to add a few festive icons to your projects, or just freshen up your good ‘ol Christmas cards which you may be planning to give out to your family, frie

Christmas , Graphics , Icons , Freebies

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Lawrence Howlett - How To Create Your Own Front-End Website Testing Plan

So, your designers and developers have created a fantastic front-end design, which the client is delighted with, and your job now is to test it. Your heart begins to sink: Think of all the browsers,

mobile , Devices , testing , Web Development , coding

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Paul Boag - Why You Should Include Your Developer In The Design Process

Should designers be able to code? This topic never seems to die, with its endless blog posts, Twitter discussions and conference talks. But the developer’s involvement in the design process seems to

workflow , Teams , Business

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Alon Even - Refining Your Mobile Onboarding Experience Using Visual Analytics

In the wonderful world of millions of mobile apps, many users suffer from ADD (app deluge disorder), and no aphorism looms larger for developers than “You only get one chance to make a first impress

Analytics , mobile , ux , Apps , Usability

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Rachel Nabors - The State Of Animation 2014

The post-Flash era is hardly free of animation. CSS animation is quickly becoming a cornerstone of user-friendly interfaces on mobile and desktop, and JavaScript libraries already exist to handle co

animation , API , coding , Css , Javascript

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Daniel Sternlicht - Creating A “Save For Later” Chrome Extension With Modern Web Tools

Creating an extension for the Chrome browser is a great way to take a small and useful idea and distribute it to millions of people through the Chrome Web Store. This article walks you through the d

Tools , coding , Css , Javascript

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Susie Pollasky - How You Can Find A Design Job You Will Truly Love

There comes a time in nearly everyone’s career when changing jobs is the natural next step. As a designer, you might start looking for a new job when you feel you have hit a wall with your current e

Human Resources , Inspiration , Career

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James Rosewell - Enabling Multiscreen Tracking With Google Analytics

We are increasingly using responsive design, responsive design with server-side components (RESS), adaptive design and combinations thereof to provide great high-performance multiscreen experiences.

performance , Analytics , mobile , Devices

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Victor Yocco - Effective Message Framing To Motivate Users

What you say in a user experience matters. How you say it matters equally. The way you frame communication, or how you say something, could be extremely effective at persuading people to start using

ux , User Interaction , Content Strategy

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Elisabeth Irgens - How To Get Started With Sketchnotes

Have you ever seen someone make creative notes at a conference and wished that your own notebook was more presentable? It’s probably much easier to do than you think. You don’t have to be an aspirin

workflow , Sketching , Techniques , Graphics , Tools , Inspiration

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Jeremy Girard - Facing Failure: Tips For Handling A Failed Web Project

The start of a web project is an exciting time. You’ve met with the client, agreed upon the goals for the project and mapped out a plan for the development of what will be an awesome new website or

workflow , Clients , Communication , Business

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Vitaly Friedman - 45 Colorful Flat Icons [Freebie]

How often do you find yourself searching for lovely, friendly, well-designed icons that would fit well into a rather informal design atmosphere? Well, unless you tend to have only corporate clients,

Icons , Freebies , templates

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Daniel Sauble - How To Run User Tests At A Conference

User testing is hard. In the world of agile software development, there’s a constant pressure to iterate, iterate, iterate. It’s difficult enough to find time to design, let alone get regular feedba

User Research , ux , Prototyping , Usability

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Lyndon Cerejo - A Guide To Conducting A Mobile UX Diagnostic

Today’s mobile users have increasing expectations, they are intolerant of faults in their mobile experiences, and they complain about bad mobile experiences on social media and through word of mouth

User Research , mobile , ux , User Interaction

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Sara Soueidan - Styling And Animating SVGs With CSS

Why is it so important to optimize your SVGs? Also, why even put in the effort to make them accessible? In this article, Sara Soueidan explais why, and also how to style and animate with CSS. CSS c

Techniques , coding , Css , svg

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Vitaly Friedman - Desktop Wallpaper Calendars: November 2014

We always try our best to challenge your artistic abilities and produce some interesting, beautiful and creative artwork. And as designers we usually turn to different sources of inspiration. As a m

Wallpapers , Graphics , templates

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Ann Holm - How To Maximize Your Creative Energy

We’ve heard many personal stories this week of how people in our industry have experienced hard times and how they managed to get out of them. We end this week with an article by Ann Holm, a persona

workflow , Mental Health , Creativity , Design

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Vitaly Friedman - Smashing Conferences & Workshops

Great conferences are all about learning new skills and making new connections. That’s why we’ve set up a couple of new adventures for SmashingConf 2018—just practical sessions, new formats, new lig

SmashingConf , Events , Smashing

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Christopher Murphy - Mental Health: Let’s Talk About It

Talking about mental health can be awkward and embarrassing, but it really shouldn’t be. Mental health is just an illness, like any other. When we talk about mental health, we do so in hushed terms.

workflow , Mental Health , Discussions

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