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CCPA and Dark Patterns: Optimization or Manipulation?

Note: None of the below should be considered legal advice.  In a recent blog post, we defined what dark patterns are–user…

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Design Sprint Shorts: Episode 8 – Empathy Mapping

Design Sprint Shorts: Episode 8 – Empathy Mapping

In our last Design Sprint Short, we went over the Who/Do exercise to pinpoint the audience you want to solve…

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Design Sprints: Three Key Outcomes XPLANE’d

Design Sprints: Three Key Outcomes XPLANE’d

We’ve written a lot about Design Sprints in the past. Heck, we’ve run hundreds ourselves, and taught workshops to thousands…

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Design Sprint Shorts: Episode 7 – Who / Do

Design Sprint Shorts: Episode 7 – Who / Do

Now that your team is aligned on the Goals and Anti-Goals or explored their Hopes and Fears for your Design…

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Design Sprint Shorts: Episode 6 – Hopes and Fears

Design Sprint Shorts: Episode 6 – Hopes and Fears

While many teams using a Design Sprint have clarity around and consensus on the problem they are solving, that’s not…

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Crafting and Delivering Style Guides and UI Kits

Crafting and Delivering Style Guides and UI Kits

One of the most interesting things about working in an agency is the number of windows we get to look…

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What’s the Most Developer-Friendly React Animation Library?

React simplifies the conceptual model of a UI by making it a function of state, but animation complicates things by…

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Design Sprint Shorts: Episode 5 – Goals and Anti-Goals

Design Sprint Shorts: Episode 5 – Goals and Anti-Goals

Going into a project, it’s important to understand what constitutes success. Everyone on the team will arrive with their own…

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Design Sprint Shorts: Episode 4 – Assumption Storming

Design Sprint Shorts: Episode 4 – Assumption Storming

This week we’re going to cover the activity we call Assumption Storming. Yes, this is an alternative to the F-A-Q…

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Product Hero: Billy Kiely, VP of Product Design at InVision

Product Hero: Billy Kiely, VP of Product Design at InVision

Product Hero is our bi-weekly series to highlight outstanding members of the product management community. These industry leaders share tips…

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