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  • The web designers' gift guide 2012

    As is traditional, we have asked top designers to recommend some beautiful Christmas gifts for the geek in your life.
    By Tanya Combrinck on
  • Personalise your site for each visitor

    Making it easier for users to find relevant content through personalisation and recommendation technology will help improve their experience, says James Doman
    By James Doman on
  • Big question: what skills does a digital designer need in 2013?

    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?
    By Tanya Combrinck on
  • 10 UX things we remembered in 2012

    TH_NK's senior experience designers Stuart Pill and Gavin Wye present 10 key takeaways from 50 hours of usability testing
    By Stuart Pill And Gavin Wye on
  • Five killer ways to use onboarding

    Get your users to complete tasks and fill in information by using good design, says Gene Crawford
    By Gene Crawford on
  • Seven New Year's resolutions for designers in 2013

    Growing and improving as a web designer is all about being honest with yourself. Oliver Reichenstein presents his unique take on the questions we should all be asking
    By Oliver Reichenstein on
  • Adaptable content

    Sara Wachter-Boettcher's book, Content Everywhere, went on sale just before the holidays. We present an exclusive excerpt that looks into creating content for responsive and adaptive experiences
    By Sara Wachter-boettcher on
  • Five killer ways to use parallax

    It’s important to build visuals around your narrative to engage users, says Gene Crawford
    By Gene Crawford on
  • Interaction design lessons from sci-fi: Visual interfaces

    Make it so is a book for interface designers interested in understanding sci-fi's role in design history and using sci-fi interfaces in their own work. Here we present an exclusive excerpt on visual design, with a focus on typography
    By Chris Noessel And Nathan Shedroff on | 2 comments
  • Developers and designers unite!

    Poor communication between designers and developers can add weeks of work and mountains of stress to a project. Erik Boman identifies the stages where communication is most vital and suggests strategies to improve information-sharing
    By Erik Boman on
  • Seven dirty secrets of data visualisation

    What are the real challenges visualisation developers face, and what don't they want you to know about their work? Two professional practitioners lead you through some of the dirty secrets of the infovis trade
    By Nate Agrin And Nick Rabinowitz on
  • A new responsive design process

    Steve Fisher and Alaine Mackenzie set out their vision for responsive web design as it approaches maturity
    By Steve Fisher And Alaine Mackenzie on
  • Hacking the brain

    User experience is often considered a dark art. Here Richard Shepherd argues that a healthy curiosity in human nature helps us create delightful sites and apps
    By Richard Shepherd on
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