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Your data model is terrible! Let me show you why. | MidCamp 2020

Did you miss Kris Vanderwater of @acquia presenting "Your data model is terrible! Let me show you why." at #MidCamp 2020? Well good news for you, the recording is here:

All your video needs in one place | Clipchamp

CI and CSS – iA

Design is How it Works – iA

modular, systematic order

The Interface of a Cheeseburger – iA

Infographic: 50 Cognitive Biases in the Modern World

Infographic: 50 Cognitive Biases in the Modern World

(500) https://articles.uie.com/a-proven-method-for-showing-the-value-of-good-ux/

A great user experience only comes about through constant diligence and attention. If the organization isn’t paying attention, it’s unlikely they stumbled on one by chance.

Resilient Web Design—Chapter 6

The Empty Box | CSS-Tricks

I have resigned as the WordPress accessibility team lead. Here is why. | Rian Rietveld

Improving a digital ecosystem through content strategy — Josh Tong

Ecosystem maps can make the complexity of large organizations' content publishing efforts more accessible without getting bogged down in the details. @JoshLTong's new post looks at how to generate and use them…

Expressive Design Systems — Design System Talks

Design System Talks

Untitled (https://www.figma.com/blog/when-fonts-fall/)

Hey nerds, if you need a half-hour away from everything: Start reading this article on font-fallbacks, pause midway through to refill your coffee or tea, and then keep reading. Go slow. 🛻🪰🥷

Structured Data Cheat Sheet

Faculty — Websites you can rely on

💖 Ayo I made a new website! With my coworkers @FacultyCo! It's sick! And I'm proud of it! I'd love to hear what you think! 💖 👨🏼‍💻

Untitled (https://medium.com/stringshq/the-past-present-and-future-of-ux-writing-and-content-design-an-interview-with-kristina-167cb7953777)

“The past, present and future of UX writing and content design”—whew! This interview was the first time I’ve gone on the record about several of these topics. Thanks to @JasperPlatz at @stringshq for writing it all down so I didn’t have to. 😇 Enjoy!

Eight Qualities of Decentralized Autonomous Organizations

Untitled (https://www.drupal.org/node/3173719)

Enabled native lazy-load by default for images

Why Mark Zuckerberg’s 14-Year Apology Tour Hasn’t Fixed Facebook | WIRED

Earlier of piece of mine that touches upon the misleading use of the word "community" that often dominates the way Facebook talks about itself. Communities have reciprocal rights and responsibilities. Facebook groups are in-group/out-group strife engines.

Blocks library | Reflex

CSS Guidelines (2.2.5) – High-level advice and guidelines for writing sane, manageable, scalable CSS

On the Design Systems Between Us · Matthias Ott – User Experience Designer

✍️ New post about @beep’s latest talk: On the Design Systems Between Us

Design Systems Repo | A Collection of Design System Resources

Alla kholmatova

Design Systems For Figma: Bringing Context To Design Systems

Cap Watkins – The Sliding Scale of Giving a Fuck

Finding balance: giving in vs standing your ground — Anton Sten — UX-lead

Sliding Scale of Giving a Fuck

Untitled (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F9VCfA6JJ9U)

Missed the Accessible UI series with @una? We've got you covered! 📝 Semantic Markup: 🎨 Color: 🚘 Navigation: 🖼 Media: 🎢 Animation:

Untitled (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sEDnmNtEaqQ)

Missed the Accessible UI series with @una? We've got you covered! 📝 Semantic Markup: 🎨 Color: 🚘 Navigation: 🖼 Media: 🎢 Animation:

Untitled (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=arMgwKY52Bs)

Missed the Accessible UI series with @una? We've got you covered! 📝 Semantic Markup: 🎨 Color: 🚘 Navigation: 🖼 Media: 🎢 Animation:

Untitled (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qD7SecF8qWA)

Missed the Accessible UI series with @una? We've got you covered! 📝 Semantic Markup: 🎨 Color: 🚘 Navigation: 🖼 Media: 🎢 Animation:

Untitled (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ZdZh-ESOHY)

Missed the Accessible UI series with @una? We've got you covered! 📝 Semantic Markup: 🎨 Color: 🚘 Navigation: 🖼 Media: 🎢 Animation:

Using a Schema.org-First approach to build a single source of truth and a unified Content Management System - Schema API-First Schema-First Schemaorg-First

Using a Schema.org-First approach to build a single source of truth and a unified Content Management System #schemaorg #schemafirst #cms #API

Accessibility is Not What You Think

From the archive: Accessibility is not what you think - #Over10YearsBlogging

Untitled (https://tinyurl.com/yxnybws9)

"[C]ontent is not a feature. Content cannot happen after everything is designed. Content is what fuels the user experience. And you’ve got to start with it early." YAAAS. 👏 Check out this interview with @halvorson for more content zingers.

Untitled (https://alistapart.com/column/letter-to-a-junior-designer/)

“We’d love to believe design speaks for itself, but a large part of the job is helping others hear its voice. Persuasive rationale—the why to your work—is what turns a great document into a great product.” @Cennydd #OldGold

How to register layouts | Layout API | Drupal guide on Drupal.org

Beautiful Free Images & Pictures | Unsplash

Sidecar Whitepaper

Twitch

Gonna try and get the ball rolling on coding out the new portfolio site design on Twitch in a little bit here! Would love to have you join us 💛

Andy Budd on What Clients Really Want | The Hard Copy

Perhaps the most abused and misunderstood word in the creative world is ‘strategy’ What does it even mean to be ‘strategic?’ @andybudd breaks it down in a way that no one else could. Do read.

I choose me. - Abby Covert, Information Architect

A few days ago I celebrated my ten year anniversary as a blogger. To celebrate I decided to write the story of my career over the last decade and the roads that led me to my recent decision to leave my full time role with Etsy.

Be Wary of Add-on Accessibility | Adrian Roselli

Is there a silver bullet for ADA website accessibility? Sorry, but the answer is no.

The Death of Accessibility Overlays | by Kris Rivenburgh | Medium

evolt.org

:focus-visible Is Here · Matthias Ott – User Experience Designer

Untitled (https://blog.mapbox.com/development-data-partnership-at-the-world-bank-annual-meetings-fdaa93f40229)

Economists at the World Bank understand the value of data: . It's an honor to be part of the World Bank Annual Meetings today, and for @Mapbox to join the Development Data Partnership. thx you @DevDataPship @WorldBank @mikel @ianschuler @developmentseed

Untitled (https://www.drupal.org/project/commerce_fraud)

Big thanks to @shawnmmccabe and @AcroMediaInc for identifying ways to mentor new #Drupal contributor "Vishalghyv" in the context of enriching the fraud detection / prevention measures of Commerce 2.x. 🥳

A Content-First Approach to UX Research | by Casey Capachi | Facebook Design | Sep, 2020 | Medium

Turndown Demo

Ever needed to convert HTML to Markdown? This little app by @domchristie does it so well! It's the only one I found (online) that let me convert my code blocks to fenced code blocks and specify my preferences re: bullets, headings etc. ❤️

Slate Gray Lubek Fabric & Wood Sectional Set | Article

Course 2. Listening Deeply

My next Training Course, Listening Deeply, is coming up fast!

The Core Model – Kjernemodellen.no – Medium

Untitled (https://medium.com/@jseiden/heres-what-to-do-when-user-research-doesn-t-fit-in-a-sprint-2f8b5db7d48c)

“When teams adopt Agile, the first attempts often involve doing the same things you’ve always done, just faster. This never works out well. You can’t do eight weeks of research in two weeks. Don’t even try.” — @jseiden

The Most Comprehensive Guide to Web Typography in Japanese | Masaharu Hayataki

A good explanation of what typography on the web is like for Japanese.

Emancipating Information Architecture

Fantastic article and intriguing call to action. Thanks @morville! 💬"Information architecture is the design of language and classification systems to change the world." #IA #UX -

My chatbot is dead · Why yours should probably be too · Adrian Z

New article: My Chatbot is Dead · Why yours should probably be too #ux #design #monostudio

Boring by default

Ads are the oil industry of the Web - Gerry McGovern

The online ad industry is a massive con job and it's does tremendous damage to the climate because of its hugely wasteful activities.

GaN Tech USB-C Wall Charger 45W PD Type-C Charger | RAVPower

Still love this ravpower charger. Have been using it as my main travel charger for 18 months. 45W seems to be a sweet spot for power and size. This is the most portable, flattest charger I’ve been able to find:

RSR Pod — Eli Altman

Untitled (https://polaris.shopify.com/design/polaris-is-changing)

This rollout was a huge team effort and I’m so excited about the future it’ll enable. Expect to see more when we rollout Polaris v6, including a public Figma UI kit, but for now, here’s more about the update.

Untitled (https://blog.usejournal.com/about-attention-theft-cf3585f8643c)

attention. theft. (more here if that term intrigues you )

Styling Complex Labels - Cloud Four

Styling Complex Labels A nice article about styling form labels to make the information easy to understand for all visitors to your site.

NPR : National Public Radio

Best redesign of the year goes to... the text-only NPR site! My source of news for the last 12 months.

(500) https://conference.knowledgegraph.tech/

@eaton Have you checked out - I'm just getting looped into that community. I bet folks there might have ideas/thoughts.

(429) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xn3sK4WiviA&feature=youtu.be

Just watched “On the rocks” and realized how much I miss movies, cities, meeting new people. And how much I wanna be like Bill Murray when I get old.

BBC NEWS | Europe | Village 'humiliated' by Borat satire

Wait, where is cancel culture? To say Sacha Baron Cohen's earlier film was racist and inexcusably exploitative is an understatement. It was cruel. He went to a dirt poor village in Romania, paid them a pittance and duped them into this. I'm not over it.

[A] Podcast Series: Towards a Smarter World

NEW PODCAST: #ContentStrategy starts with people. Hear @carriehd explain the ways of getting the right information to the right people, while meeting audience needs and the business goals. #contentmodeling

Building a world class design team

Phenomenal World | Data as Property?

Data as Property? Scholars, activists, technologists and presidential candidates have all proposed data governance reforms to address the social ills generated by the technology industry and develop true alternatives. Interesting essay via @syllabus_tweets

Adactio: Journal—Portals and giant carousels

The Session

Untitled (https://www.protocol.com/discord)

I wrote a lot of words about Discord, which I think looks a lot like the future of the internet

The “if there’s time” line - Andy Bell

Back on a paper bullet journal but this methodology is still proving to work well while my brain is completely melted by pandemic panic

Mule Design Studio

This was our very first website:

Introducing “Ions”, an extension to the Atomic Design – Chris Cid ∣ CJCid

AI camera mistakes referee's bald head for ball, follows it through the match. : technology

“AI is going to take over the world!!!” AI:

(500) https://meaningness.com/eggplant/probabilism-crisis

Statistics and the replication crisis

Folding Torch - Takibi Fire & Grill - Snow Peak – Snow Peak

Middle Camping Hatchet with Short Handle Camping Axe | Etsy

Caught in a Storm - 4 days solo bushcraft, camping in heavy rain, portable wood stove, canvas tent - YouTube

http://nagualero.com/gear-i-use

山と道 U.L. HIKE & BACKPACKING

TRAVEL TUMBLER 500ml / 17oz – KINTO USA, Inc

Merino Hoody | Mountains and Roads UL HIKE & BACKPACKING

¥ 16,00

Psyllium: What Are the Health Benefits?

Context and caveats - Andy Bell

On: Context and caveats By ⁦@hankchizljaw⁩

Untitled (https://medium.com/@heyyoudvd/curation-should-be-a-feature-not-a-user-interface-ae52384bc30c)

“I don’t want recommendations. I want content that I want. In other words, I want a content library.” Me too

User Goals | Usability & Web Accessibility

Journey Maps & Personas | Usability & Web Accessibility

The power of unfinished · How to get more done, uplevel your craft, and create work that gets noticed · Adrian Z

New: The Power Of Unfinished • how to get more done and create work that gets noticed #ux #design #productivity

Daring Fireball: The Daring Fireball Election Desk Is Calling It: Biden Wins

★ The Daring Fireball Election Desk Is Calling It: Biden Wins

(429) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ng6k7anxlWU

The day after the 2016 election I was in Berlin giving a talk about the bias towards bad quantitative data. You can still watch it if you love to see a combination of hangover, despair, and irony.

I'd like to try Container Queries!

Well, the cats outta that bag... yup, Chrome is working on ***CONTAINER QUERIES***. Squeee. If you'd like to sign up to test the prototype (when it's ready) and suggest new features, fill out this form!

How to Make Design Approval Painless - Boagworld Show

It is time for us to change the way we involve clients and stakeholders in the design process, How to Make Design Approval Painless

(500) https://cmsui.org/

The CMS UI Database: Cool project by @gadgetopia.

Untitled (https://www.zdnet.com/article/the-best-artificial-intelligence-intentions-are-hitting-corporate-walls/)

A recent in-depth analysis looks at the pressures and compromises faced by today's #AI teams. Accenture AI's @bobirakova and @ruchowdh explain.

18F - Product Manager (IT Specialist) | Join the Technology Transformation Services

18F

(500) https://articles.uie.com/the-salesforce-team-model-for-scaling-a-design-system/

The Design Systems team designs, builds, and maintains tools that help document visual systems and abstract design patterns, and enables more effective design communication.

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