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Since 1998, the design magazine for people who make websites.
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Joined January 2009
Something new in UX! . Use @jeffmacintyre & @ColinEags’s Personalization Pyramid to understand the core components of a contemporary, UX-driven personalization program—or at least know enough to get started.
♛ New article in A List Apart! . A designer-centric model for human-centered personalization programs. “Personalization Pyramid: A Framework for Designing with User Data,” by @ColinEags & @jeffmacintyre.
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Dear friends, we have moved ALA’s social feed to BlueSky. Follow us there, and please share with friends! .
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A List Apart, for people who make websites, says, “Follow us on Bluesky:”
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Of books and conferences past: A maker looks back on things well-made but no longer with us. .#AListApart #ABookApart #AnEventApart #publishing #conferences #startups #business #regrets.
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Of books and conferences past: A maker apart looks back on things well-made but no longer with us.
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The Best of A List Apart: “10+ most popular A List Apart articles, as voted by our community.”. #webdevelopment.
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20+ top articles from A List Apart on Information Architecture, User Research, Content Strategy, a11y, Voice Computing, Javascript, Jobs To Be Done, Market Research, Social Justice, Visual Thinking,...
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If you’re leaving this hellsite but want to stay informed about @AListApart, here’s some good news:
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Not a trained writer? A quick way to improve your writing is to remove “very” when it appears. Write “tenacious” instead of “very tough,” “seductive” instead of “very sexy.” Lose The Very is a free online tool that helps you do it. h/t Jarosław Morawski.
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JavaScript-first framework-focused front-end development is costing the industry and users. Semi-Annual Reminder to Learn and Hire for Web Standards. #WebStandards.
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Alex Russell wrote a four-part series a couple weeks ago arguing that modern JavaScript-first framework-focused front-end development is costing the industry and users. Part of his conclusion for...
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30 November is Blue Beanie Day in support of web standards and accessibility. You know what to do.
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Giving and receiving feedback in a remote/distributed environment:. . #FeedbackCulture.
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Receiving feedback can be a stressful experience: will an open-ended question attract helpful guidance or harsh criticism? Erin “Folletto“ Casali has already taught us how to provide good feedback;…
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Sharing Our Work: Testing and Feedback in Design – by Jessica Harllee.
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Showing your in-progress designs can be scary, but there’s no better way to keep your product in line with your users’ needs. Research and testing aren’t just boxes to be checked off; they’re metho…
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Women spend longer than men in junior roles, are paid less, and are less likely to be promoted.
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Jobs in data & analytics (D&A) and AI have been some of the fastest-growing roles over the past decade in the United States. Between 2008 and 2024, the number of people working in data roles has...
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“Imagine trying to complete a jigsaw puzzle with pieces scattered everywhere—some at your house, some at your best friend’s, and some on your colleague’s desk. That’s what managing your knowledge feels like without a central hub.”. #tools.
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Your Second Brain is only as good as the content you put in.
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Next week’s @AListApart sponsor is Toddle, the open-source editor for front-end dev teams. Ditch the text editor and get real-time output and cross-team collaboration.
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✩ CSS display contents – by Ahmad Shadeed. Learn how to use display: content to build smarter, more fluid layouts. #webdesign.
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Learn how to use display contents to build more fluid layouts.
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How can #UserExperience researchers make sure their voices are heard and their work is valued? By telling a good story.
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Looking to tailor your product to individual users’ needs? In this article, Colin Eagan and @jeffmacintyre walk you through their approach to aligning different stakeholders toward the common goal of personalized UX.
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Microsoft’s Accessibility Innovation Strategist, @AaronGustafson, discusses #AI’s potential for #accessibility, emphasizing the need for #responsible use and diverse teams to mitigate harm and promote #inclusion for people with disabilities.
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Data processing and aggregation are back-end functions. JavaScript is just for displaying pre-aggregated data, right? Right? Not always! Brian Greig tells us how to succeed when processing data in the browser makes sense. #OldGold
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