Issue 510

Articles

A masterclass in user activation
According to Headspace, 96% of their users feel less stressed after using the app.

Choice is not the enemy
When “don’t make users choose” is a lie.

When perfectionism makes you a better creative, and when it doesn’t
Why perfectionism can often come hand in hand with creativity, how to use it to your advantage, and stop it taking over your life.

Scale Smart: AI-Powered Content Organization Strategies
Two use cases of how large language models can help augment the work of information architects.

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Tools and Resources

Color Buddy
A tool for building color palettes for visualization via a direct manipulation environment.

Strella
AI-moderated interviews and instant synthesis, powering smarter & faster decisions.

UX Portfolio

Minahil Kasher
Minahil is a Lead UX Designer at SwingFrame Manufacturing.

Last But Not Least

Yes, design can save you millions
A case study of the financial impact of smart design decisions in payment systems.

“Perfectionism can be seen as a direct link to the survival of a creative personality, as it’s an essential part of who they are.”
— Mel Padron-Golding

Thanks to this issue’s sponsor:

Interaction Design Foundation