Issue 538
Articles
Conversational Interfaces: the Good, the Ugly & the Billion-Dollar Opportunity
The five biggest problems with today’s conversational chatbot design.
Building A Practical UX Strategy Framework
How to create and implement a UX strategy framework that shapes work and drives real business value.
Why great design managers are usually great designers first
You shouldn’t go into design management until you’ve really excelled as an individual contributor.
Why AI Interviews Could Be Bad News for Honest Designers
Great designers aren’t just good at executing ideal processes. They’re good at adapting, advocating, and finding ways to do good work in imperfect systems.
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UX Portfolio
Daniella Marynova
Daniella is a visual & product designer in Poland.
Last But Not Least
Google goes maximalist with its new Material Design kit
Everyone from Gen Z to Gen X is looking for more expressive interfaces.
“What kills an idea is people’s urge to express their opinion.”
— Jony Ive
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