There seems to be a perception (or maybe even tensions) that designers should be experts in everything. You need to be an expert in UX and visual design. The flipside is: should these things be kept as separate roles?
Making it easier for users to find relevant content through personalisation and recommendation technology will help improve their experience, says James Doman
New Zealand isn’t just a travel destination, says Mark Pascall. If you’re a web professional after a change of scene, you should give it serious consideration
In our cover feature this issue, Facebook's global head of brand design, Paul Adams, outlines 10 social design secrets that you can use to build your audience
Designer and publisher Nick Disabato tells us about his latest literary venture, Distance, a quarterly journal featuring long-form articles on design and technology
Despite every new online advance proclaiming the death of email it remains as effective a marketing channel as ever. Here are 24 emails that are doing it right
Whitespace is key to an elegant design that's easy to navigate. Erik Boman explains how to sell it to clients, and how to make sure your padding and wide margins survive the development phase
Axure may be shy of responsive features, but the beloved UX tool can still be used on your next responsive project with a little help from responsive frameworks
blur Group CEO Philip Letts explains how designers and developers can benefit from his skills exchange service that enables them to pitch online for international business
Designing in the browser isn't about ditching Photoshop, it's about moving your design into code at an earlier stage. In this issue, Todd Zaki Warfel shows you how to achieve a more dynamic workflow
Our existing practices are struggling to cope with the range of different devices, and it’s only going to get worse. Brad Frost and a cohort of web pioneers have devised a plan: future friendly thinking
HiDPI displays are enabling users to experience a more beautiful web, but also exposing the crutch that is thinking in pixels. Let’s take some lessons from the print world and improve our layouts