Don’t be afraid to ask a question that may sound stupid

Weekly notes May 11 - 17May 17, 2020

My 2020 Setup in NotionMay 15, 2020

How to Combat Zoom FatigueMay 15, 2020

Treat It Like Trash — Let’s Learn Design SystemsMay 15, 2020

What you do ≠ what you areMay 11, 2020

Weekly notes May 4 - 10May 10, 2020

Weekly notes April 27 - May 3May 03, 2020

Design better, not moreApril 27, 2020

Weekly notes April 20-26April 26, 2020

Weekly notes April 13-19April 19, 2020

Designers: the only certainty is changeApril 16, 2020

Don’t be afraid to ask a question that may sound stupidApril 16, 2020

Scoping & Running ProjectsApril 13, 2020

Weekly notes April 6-12April 12, 2020

The USERApril 08, 2020

Scoping & Running ProjectsApril 06, 2020

Weekly notes March 30 - April 5April 05, 2020

Regarding ZoomMarch 31, 2020

Why wireframes are becoming obsoleteMarch 30, 2020

Weekly notes March 23-29March 29, 2020

Get staticMarch 29, 2020

Emotions and work - know yourselfMarch 16, 2020

All books are now freeMarch 16, 2020

Stuck at homeMarch 11, 2020

What Great Managers DoMarch 11, 2020

From Error to Understanding: The Importance of Brand Voice When Things Go WrongMarch 11, 2020

Wireframes are too concreteMarch 11, 2020

Answering your question - How I designMarch 02, 2020

The Sliding Scale of Giving a FuckMarch 01, 2020

Hard startupsMarch 01, 2020

Wasting itFebruary 24, 2020

Understanding team cultureFebruary 17, 2020

Engagement is an antimetricFebruary 14, 2020

Investing in things that don’t go out of styleFebruary 12, 2020

How Slack ruined workFebruary 10, 2020

What We Want Doesn’t Always Make Us HappyFebruary 10, 2020

Basecamp is releasing a new product, HeyFebruary 07, 2020

A newsletter is a relationshipFebruary 05, 2020

UX: What happens when the user wants out?February 04, 2020

Debbie Millman - Time Well SpentJanuary 30, 2020

The last tracker was just removed from Basecamp.comJanuary 28, 2020

Fathom AnalyticsJanuary 22, 2020

Redesign to learnJanuary 20, 2020

Accessibility drives aestheticsJanuary 15, 2020

How putting a price on speed helped one retailer increase mobile revenue in just 2 monthsJanuary 15, 2020

Smart people use simple words to make others feel smart.January 14, 2020

The great paradox of our time: everything is both better and worse than ever beforeJanuary 14, 2020

Year in review: 2019December 16, 2019

Who’s listening?December 02, 2019

The EnemyNovember 18, 2019

Will millions in funding ruin 1Password?November 18, 2019

Tool tips: How our design team switched to FigmaNovember 14, 2019

How to Have a Successful UX Career at Google (Or Anywhere Else)November 14, 2019

Why Designers Need To Speak BusinessNovember 04, 2019

Interview with Cap WatkinsOctober 24, 2019

Choosing simple over complexOctober 21, 2019

The Hot Potato ProcessOctober 16, 2019

Finding Your Professional PathOctober 08, 2019

Leave the Phone at HomeSeptember 25, 2019

Learning UX From The Real WorldSeptember 24, 2019

Apple VP Nick Law: creative agencies must learn new capabilities or they’re f*ckedSeptember 10, 2019

Ad Age 2019 A-List no. 6: Work & COSeptember 10, 2019

UX of Email NewslettersSeptember 09, 2019

How we work with microcopyAugust 29, 2019

Measuring UX with HEARTAugust 26, 2019

Mobile E-Commerce UX: Deemphasize ‘Install App’ Ads or Avoid Them EntirelyAugust 23, 2019

Analytics are reshaping fashion’s old-school instinctsAugust 23, 2019

People Are Starting to Realize How Voice Assistants Actually WorkAugust 20, 2019

Fast Software, the Best SoftwareAugust 20, 2019

“I Just Knew I Was Going to Surpass These Guys I Was Working For”August 20, 2019

A Mindful Approach to TechnologyAugust 20, 2019

Stay in your lane and outlast your competitionAugust 20, 2019

What to Do When You Feel Uninspired at WorkAugust 20, 2019

Data-Driven Design Is Killing Our InstinctsAugust 19, 2019

Freelance and Business And StuffAugust 16, 2019

UX can’t be defined by one set of "rules"August 12, 2019

5 Years - 300+ Posts!July 30, 2019

Why Consultants Quit Their Jobs to Go IndependentJuly 24, 2019

Superhuman and email privacyJuly 24, 2019

Give them candy: small details make all the differenceJuly 16, 2019

Your inbox is spying on youJuly 10, 2019

On Modus: It’s Time for a Code of Ethics for DesignersJuly 10, 2019

Frank Chimero on causing ’good trouble’ and re-imagining the status quo to combat achievement cultureJuly 05, 2019

Advertising: contextual vs. behavioral and why it mattersJuly 01, 2019

Citrix improves UX and cuts costs by 65%June 28, 2019

Delight Comes LastJune 27, 2019

Tim Cook’s Stanford Commencement AddressJune 19, 2019

The Cost of LiesJune 18, 2019

You care more about your privacy than you thinkJune 18, 2019

Let’s assemble like the Avengers and... do workJune 18, 2019

Big Mood MachineJune 13, 2019

Hiring a Management Consultancy for Digital Is a MistakeJune 07, 2019

Simplicity is a warJune 07, 2019

Dos and dont’s on designing for accessibilityJune 07, 2019

Just write: why Product Designers should write, and how to get startedJune 07, 2019

How Notion Is Going After Atlassian and Why It Just Might WinJune 07, 2019

I’ve redesigned my website and it looks exactly the sameJune 04, 2019

Good reads this weekMay 24, 2019

Simple is expensiveMay 23, 2019

The next iPhoneMay 20, 2019

Whose problem are you solving?May 20, 2019

What “intuitive” really meansMay 13, 2019

Hey Google, stop trying to redefine privacyMay 11, 2019

There’s no crazy like soccer crazyMay 10, 2019

Running my own company for ten yearsMay 05, 2019

Scapegoating User Experience DesignApril 29, 2019

Clip sharing with OvercastApril 29, 2019

Why don’t we just use Material Design?April 24, 2019

Accenture sued $32m+ over website redesign for HertzApril 24, 2019

Creating a UX StrategyApril 23, 2019

Venture capital money kills more businesses than it helpsApril 23, 2019

The elegance of nothingApril 16, 2019

Amazon Workers Are Listening to What You Tell AlexaApril 11, 2019

Working as a UX-leadApril 08, 2019

Gumroadday: Get my books at -17% discountApril 03, 2019

Working as a UX designerMarch 25, 2019

Meet Q: The First Genderless VoiceMarch 20, 2019

It Doesn’t Have to Be Crazy at WorkMarch 20, 2019

How Notion pulled itself back from the brink of failureMarch 11, 2019

What’s the meaning of work?March 11, 2019

Wireframes are becoming less relevant — and that’s a good thingMarch 06, 2019

Neurodiversity and the Digital Divide: how our neurological differences shape the way we experience the webMarch 06, 2019

Accessibility, a powerful design toolMarch 06, 2019

What is worth waiting for?February 25, 2019

Leadership or managementFebruary 22, 2019

Top 10 Application-Design MistakesFebruary 22, 2019

Everyone should own a dogFebruary 18, 2019

Silence is goldFebruary 15, 2019

Voice assistants - are they really the future?February 11, 2019

Cameras that understandFebruary 07, 2019

Humans, not usersJanuary 29, 2019

Writing as part of the UX processJanuary 28, 2019

Keeping AI HonestJanuary 23, 2019

Imagine a world without ads targeted by personal informationJanuary 22, 2019

Right to privacyJanuary 18, 2019

Prescribed Technological Therapy: Is this our future?January 14, 2019

Why we need to slow time and scale downJanuary 03, 2019

2018 in reviewDecember 28, 2018

If you like what we build, pay us. Otherwise, do not.December 20, 2018

What We Talk About When We Talk About Design EthicsDecember 20, 2018

What’s my location?December 17, 2018

The State of UX in 2019December 13, 2018

We need the right kind of growthDecember 11, 2018

Seth Godin: A lesson in good content creationDecember 03, 2018

Why scrap scrappy?November 29, 2018

The Most Important Survival Skill for the Next 50 Years Isn’t What You ThinkNovember 22, 2018

Why do we feel so busy? It’s all our hidden ‘shadow work’November 22, 2018

How Playing Games Helped Me Succeed at BusinessNovember 19, 2018

Smartphones are our ever-present computersOctober 29, 2018

Time travel through words with Merriam-WebsterOctober 29, 2018

I’m taking a breakOctober 22, 2018

Morgan Knutson on Working as a Designer on Google+October 16, 2018

Organized for browsingOctober 12, 2018

Tim Cook talks to VICE News Tonight about privacyOctober 08, 2018

Stay humble, stay eagerOctober 08, 2018

What about ’my’ responsibilities?September 24, 2018

Tesla, software and disruptionSeptember 18, 2018

Forget the new iPhones - Apple’s best product is now privacySeptember 16, 2018

The iPhone FranchiseSeptember 13, 2018

The Long Goodbye (To Facebook)September 12, 2018

Automation, Unemployment, and Universal IncomeSeptember 12, 2018

Serving your customer, valuing yourselfSeptember 10, 2018

Yuval Noah Harari on what the year 2050 has in store for humankindAugust 30, 2018

Living among baby robotsAugust 30, 2018

How I kicked my email compulsionAugust 28, 2018

Voice Input’s Effect on Social NormsAugust 28, 2018

Facebook's struggle to moderate itselfAugust 24, 2018

The Secret to Ant Efficiency Is IdlenessAugust 21, 2018

Google Employees Are Organizing To Protest the Company’s Secret Search EngineAugust 19, 2018

Why Small Teams WinAugust 17, 2018

Back to Work!August 13, 2018

The Bullshit WebAugust 12, 2018

Nikhil Sonnad on the banal evil of FacebookAugust 01, 2018

Five questions UX employers should be askingJuly 23, 2018

Just keep at itJuly 20, 2018

High Fives, AI, and Connecting the Dots: MailChimp’s VP of Design on What Business can Learn from DesignJuly 18, 2018

Yes, Alan, There Is An ROI For UX DesignJuly 18, 2018

Rands Information PractisesJuly 16, 2018

The Race to a TrillionJuly 16, 2018

Cheap Shower CurtainsJuly 16, 2018

What Elon Musk Should Learn From the Thailand Cave RescueJuly 16, 2018

Tech Sector Values are Broken?July 02, 2018

Confirmation Bias in DesignJune 25, 2018

Rise of the machines: has technology evolved beyond our control?June 24, 2018

Good product writing is conversationalJune 21, 2018

Retail is Not Dying, But it Has to EvolveJune 21, 2018

The Netflix Binge FactoryJune 15, 2018

We are all trapped in the “Feed”June 14, 2018

The Tools I Use to Run My BusinessJune 14, 2018

From the Drawing Board to the Board RoomJune 13, 2018

Turn off your push notifications. All of them.June 13, 2018

Stop “feeding” your usersJune 13, 2018

Think inclusively at every stepJune 12, 2018

No classes, no professors: the alternative to business schoolJune 11, 2018

Designer Ethics & The Moral Implications of our AppsJune 11, 2018

Conversion optimization with A/B testsJune 04, 2018

AI Ethics - A New Skill for UX-DesignersMay 28, 2018

Netlify now shows your deploy status on its faviconMay 25, 2018

Let them eat cakeMay 24, 2018

Netflix CultureMay 21, 2018

SkypeMay 16, 2018

How do you learn UX?May 14, 2018

The New Google AssistantMay 09, 2018

Who would you trust more with your data, Apple or the government?May 08, 2018

What Happened to Apple’s Whimsy?May 08, 2018

UnfounderedMay 07, 2018

Microcontent: A Few Small Words Have a Mega Impact on BusinessMay 06, 2018

GDPR is ruining my lifeMay 05, 2018

What’s in a pattern nameMay 05, 2018

Requests for Personal Data From Apple, Google, and Facebook ComparedMay 05, 2018

Twitter logged all user’s passwords in plain textMay 05, 2018

Apple Should Make an Instagram CloneApril 27, 2018

A Modest Guide to ProductivityApril 27, 2018

Google Debuts a Standalone To-Do App, Google TasksApril 27, 2018

Vanity MetricsApril 26, 2018

Tech is not NeutralApril 24, 2018

Facebook to exclude North American users from some privacy enhancementsApril 23, 2018

Sen. Blumenthal: “Your business model is to maximize profit over privacy.”April 18, 2018

Netflix has to "produce great content, market it well, serve it up beautifully."April 18, 2018

My #1 Piece of Advice to Freelancers: Lean Into The MomentApril 16, 2018

Design Systems: Better UX through Defined StandardsApril 16, 2018

ProductivityApril 16, 2018

Tim Cook - We care about the user experienceApril 12, 2018

Europe’s tough new data-protection lawApril 12, 2018

The Real Technology ProblemApril 11, 2018

Whose risk?April 09, 2018

Why Small Teams WinApril 09, 2018

Phone BoredApril 09, 2018

Karim RashidApril 09, 2018

Creative Class is openApril 09, 2018

Dieter RamsApril 03, 2018

Being cash-free puts us at risk of attack: Swedes turn against cashlessnessApril 03, 2018

What’s a ‘User Experience’ Anyways?April 02, 2018

Bleeding OutMarch 29, 2018

Fake News is spamMarch 29, 2018

Don't use the F word (freelancer)March 27, 2018

Conversational DesignMarch 27, 2018

DropboxMarch 27, 2018

How Tech Giants Design For Transgender Users–Or Don’tMarch 27, 2018

Everyone Is Going Through SomethingMarch 23, 2018

It Doesn’t Have to Be Crazy at WorkMarch 23, 2018

Flight Crews Don’t Decide Where To FlyMarch 21, 2018

New Tools Don’t Always Equal ProductivityMarch 20, 2018

Bye bye FacebookMarch 19, 2018

CubaMarch 19, 2018

The seat at the tableMarch 19, 2018

Why Can Everyone Spot Fake News But YouTube, Facebook And Google?March 19, 2018

Why I hate your fake redesignMarch 16, 2018

Your competitors don’t matterMarch 15, 2018

Diversity in the design industryMarch 15, 2018

GivenchyMarch 15, 2018

Apple’s "Sound on the Go" StrategyMarch 13, 2018

The Most Important Design Skill For An AI-Dominated WorldMarch 12, 2018

Love letters to treesMarch 11, 2018

Amazon has a fix for Alexa’s creepy laughsMarch 09, 2018

You have to make sure that you’re focused on the thing that matters.March 06, 2018

Voice Input is the Next Big Thing - Or is It?March 04, 2018

Pricing PhilisophyFebruary 28, 2018

SpecializeFebruary 28, 2018

AMP for email is a terrible ideaFebruary 27, 2018

Is this Finnish school the perfect design?February 26, 2018

The #1 reason Facebook won’t ever changeFebruary 25, 2018

A Year of Learning and Leading UX at GoogleFebruary 22, 2018

C.A.R.E - A simple framework for user onboardingFebruary 22, 2018

A better user experience...or?February 19, 2018

Inside Facebook´s Hellish Two YearsFebruary 19, 2018

Everything Easy is Hard AgainFebruary 11, 2018

Reflections on working on an iPadFebruary 11, 2018

PersonasFebruary 11, 2018

How to succeed at freelancingFebruary 06, 2018

The iPhone X is Apple’s underrated masterpieceFebruary 02, 2018

Make me thinkFebruary 01, 2018

No Cutting Corners on the iPhone XJanuary 22, 2018

The Future of RetailJanuary 22, 2018

Hawaii Missile AlertJanuary 15, 2018

2017 reviewJanuary 08, 2018

Has Apple lost its design mojo?January 05, 2018

Why Design Systems failJanuary 05, 2018

What You BuildJanuary 05, 2018

Cindy Gallop - The Most Provocative Woman in the WorldJanuary 05, 2018

Measure your worth, know your motivationsDecember 12, 2017

The secret formula for great user experiencesNovember 27, 2017

Enjoyable UX vs. Usable UXNovember 14, 2017

Checkout for WinnersNovember 10, 2017

Living a Testing CultureNovember 10, 2017

What do you do?October 31, 2017

Calling bullshit on ‘Apple is really bad at design’October 16, 2017

Creative ClassOctober 07, 2017

Tobias Ahlin: Where´d all the feelings go?October 03, 2017

UX-writer: A New term, a Big NeedOctober 03, 2017

Stop Saying E-mail is BrokenSeptember 25, 2017

How To Predict Your FutureSeptember 25, 2017

Carpe Diem UX-designersSeptember 11, 2017

What´s Good Design?September 04, 2017

Chasing GrowthAugust 29, 2017

GithubAugust 28, 2017

MediumAugust 25, 2017

Are Your Customers Flowers or Plants?August 21, 2017

What Would Augment Reality?August 16, 2017

A RedesignAugust 15, 2017

The One Ingredient All Great User Experiences ShareAugust 09, 2017

Being Freelance Podcast: Episode 100July 14, 2017

Design quotesJuly 10, 2017

EnoughJuly 07, 2017

True fans or just followers?July 05, 2017

Why?July 04, 2017

Groundwork for Creating Great User ExperiencesJune 30, 2017

4 Reasons Why Your Body Text Should be BiggerJune 30, 2017

No Share Buttons on Mobile SitesJune 30, 2017

ARKitJune 30, 2017

The Why before the WhyJune 30, 2017

Now that Apple is talking about AR and VR, should we be too?June 26, 2017

Think like an artist to create better designsJune 20, 2017

Investing in businesses and productsJune 13, 2017

10 Reasons Why All Designers Should Start Writing MoreJune 08, 2017

Become a better UX-designer with these three wordsJune 08, 2017

Vox Media Accessibility GuidelinesJune 06, 2017

Writing for UX: some practical tipsJune 05, 2017

The future of the UX-DesignerMay 30, 2017

How to attract top recruiting talentMay 28, 2017

Why Designers Need to WriteMay 25, 2017

You are the Alfred to BatmanMay 22, 2017

How better onboarding cut our drop-off rate dramaticallyMay 22, 2017

Understanding Great User ExperiencesMay 17, 2017

New isn’t always better, but it makes the old feel worseApril 05, 2017

Designing for MobileMarch 28, 2017

The Possibilities of Automated Personalized ContentMarch 20, 2017

Atomic Design: where science and design collideMarch 13, 2017

Is Less More?March 06, 2017

Designing for AccessibilityFebruary 21, 2017

Why Simple is HardFebruary 07, 2017

Becoming a Better DesignerJanuary 19, 2017

Without Struggle, There Isn’t SuccessJanuary 05, 2017

Email Marketing: High Returns, Low InvestmentDecember 10, 2016

Apple is User Hostile… Or is it?November 28, 2016

Pricing It PerfectlyNovember 22, 2016

Habits: Small Actions can have Big ResultsOctober 31, 2016

Product or Sales? Chicken or Egg?October 11, 2016

Failure, Reflect, RenewSeptember 28, 2016

From Idea to Market: Launching a ProductSeptember 12, 2016

What do Conversions Mean to You?August 23, 2016

User Experiences that Matter 2:nd EditionAugust 09, 2016

5Things Football can Teach Us About Building ProductsJuly 11, 2016

Trusting Your GutJune 27, 2016

What are Bots and Why are They Important?June 10, 2016

Change is Quick, Results Take TimeMay 30, 2016

Making Promises Your Clients Will FeelMay 17, 2016

Designing with Emotions in MindApril 30, 2016

UX Design as a Problem SolverApril 18, 2016

The Life of a Freelancer Shouldn’t be a Lonely OneApril 11, 2016

The Secret Feature that Everyone Knows AboutApril 04, 2016

No One Really Knows What They Want AnywayMarch 21, 2016

Built to lastMarch 07, 2016

Be the Butcher not the SupermarketFebruary 22, 2016

The Interactive Car DashboardFebruary 09, 2016

Simplicity – Be Your Own MVPJanuary 25, 2016

Why User Experiences MatterJanuary 12, 2016

An Eye on the FutureDecember 16, 2015

The Fundamentals of Good UXDecember 07, 2015

What is a Great User Experience?November 17, 2015

The Extra Effort for Great UXNovember 03, 2015

Everyone is a UX-designer and Why I Hate the TermOctober 19, 2015

Coming soon: User Experiences that Matter e-bookOctober 06, 2015

Increase conversions by removing social sharing buttonsSeptember 21, 2015

Time vs. Attention: Which is More Valuable?September 21, 2015

Growing Relationships by Understanding ValuesSeptember 03, 2015

UX is Much More than SoftwareAugust 24, 2015

Hey Siri, what’s the future of user interfaces?August 11, 2015

Understanding Pain Dream FixJuly 28, 2015

I am Professional Because I am PersonalJuly 13, 2015

MVP: Is Your Product Really Minimum AND Viable?June 30, 2015

How designers can earn a seat at the tableJune 26, 2015

The days are long but the decades are shortJune 23, 2015

GrowthJune 16, 2015

Working with UX-designers and getting results!June 16, 2015

What is the cost of sharing?June 03, 2015

The path of a successful appJune 02, 2015

Freelancer for Life: 5 Reasons Why This WorksMay 12, 2015

Working with meMay 05, 2015

Planners and UX-DesignersApril 23, 2015

Kudos: Social Media frameworkApril 14, 2015

Understanding UI DesignApril 14, 2015

UX Design explainedApril 14, 2015

Look and Feel and FeelApril 13, 2015

Great user experienceApril 09, 2015

Naming your iconsApril 07, 2015

Golden Krishna on Our Job as DesignersApril 07, 2015

ConversationsNovember 13, 2014

Cost, pricing and perceived valueApril 09, 2013