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Project goals, processes, and responsibilities should be clear to everyone on your team. In this article, Boyan Kostov shares his story and lessons learned from redesigning a digital interior design shop.
Data tells us that there are more mobile than desktop web visits. However, mobile conversion rates are still lagging behind those on desktop. This article will dig into why your mobile visitors are willing to ditch their purchases altogether.
Not all developers are aware of how useful React Native actually is. Here are some tips on how to create an audio and video recording app by using Expo development tools.
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Explore features → Already have an account? Sign in!We asked the Smashing community what podcasts they enjoy listening to and which ones they’d recommend. A shortlist of current podcasts for web designers and developers that are bound to inspire you.
Creating personas based on actual user data is a great way to build internal consensus, improve your product’s UX, and make your design team more effective. Learn how to create and use data-driven personas to improve your design process.
In some ways, we are all still so new to CSS Grid Layout. A lot of folks keep asking about best practices that are available out there. Rachel Andrew ran a survey and shares the results as well as her thoughts in this article.
Live sessions exploring how experts design, build, debug and think. With Dan Mall, Lea Verou, Sara Soueidan, Seb Lee-Delisle etc. A different kind of conference. It doesn’t get more practical than that.
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Val Head has been moving things around for quite some time. Over the decade, she’s been writing, speaking and teaching about motion and web animation and how to apply them properly in user interfaces. Val is the author of Designing Interface Animation and she curates the UI Animation Newsletter. Val currently works as a design advocate at Adobe, and she goes by @vlh on Twitter. Thanks for keeping the web in motion, dear Val — your efforts are much appreciated!
Visual Studio Code can do much more than you think. Don’t believe it? Sarah Drasner and Burke Holland share all the best things about VS Code that nobody ever bothered to tell you.
Everybody loves a good font freebie, right? Paul Slab is a fresh and minimalist slab serif that works well as a display font just like for body copy. It can be used for free in personal projects.
Your webpack skills could need some polishing? The Webpack Learning Academy is there to help. It offers two free, self-paced online courses that’ll teach you everything you need to know to get to grips with webpack.
Calibre is known for making it easy to identify performance bottlenecks. Now its new command line interface Calibre CLI makes improving and automating performance monitoring even more straightforward. Ben Schwarz wrote up in detail what CLI can do for you.
No matter how much effort you put into centering or aligning objects in your designs, sometimes they might still look “a bit off”. Anton Lovchikov shares some optical adjustments that are bound to cater for more harmonious results.
To help you find out, Adrian Roselli provides a baseline of what can be considered a good example so you can either polish up your own site or assess if other sites are worth being recognized or awarded something.
Is your pattern library up to date today? Alla Kholmatova has just finished a fully fledged book on Design Systems and how to get them right. With common traps, gotchas and the lessons she learned. Hardcover, eBook. Just sayin'.
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