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Use @jeffmacintyre & @ColinEags’s Personalization Pyramid to understand the core components of a contemporary, UX-driven personalization program—or at least know enough to get started.
♛ New article in A List Apart!
A designer-centric model for human-centered personalization programs.
“Personalization Pyramid: A Framework for Designing with User Data,” by @ColinEags & @jeffmacintyre.
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Of books and conferences past: A maker looks back on things well-made but no longer with us.
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#AListApart #ABookApart #AnEventApart #publishing #conferences #startups #business #regrets
The Best of A List Apart: “10+ most popular A List Apart articles, as voted by our community.”
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If you’re leaving this hellsite but want to stay informed about @AListApart, here’s some good news: bsky.app/profile/alistapart.…
Not a trained writer? A quick way to improve your writing is to remove “very” when it appears. Write “tenacious” instead of “very tough,” “seductive” instead of “very sexy.” Lose The Very is a free online tool that helps you do it. h/t Jarosław Morawski.
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JavaScript-first framework-focused front-end development is costing the industry and users.
Semi-Annual Reminder to Learn and Hire for Web Standards
adrianroselli.com/2024/09/se… #WebStandards
30 November is Blue Beanie Day in support of web standards and accessibility. You know what to do.
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Giving and receiving feedback in a remote/distributed environment:
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#FeedbackCulture
Sharing Our Work: Testing and Feedback in Design – by Jessica Harllee
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Women spend longer than men in junior roles, are paid less, and are less likely to be promoted.
reveliolabs.com/news/tech/th…
“Imagine trying to complete a jigsaw puzzle with pieces scattered everywhere—some at your house, some at your best friend’s, and some on your colleague’s desk. That’s what managing your knowledge feels like without a central hub.”
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Next week’s @AListApart sponsor is Toddle, the open-source editor for front-end dev teams. Ditch the text editor and get real-time output and cross-team collaboration.
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✩ CSS display contents – by Ahmad Shadeed
Learn how to use display: content to build smarter, more fluid layouts.
ishadeed.com/article/display… #webdesign
How can #UserExperience researchers make sure their voices are heard and their work is valued? By telling a good story.
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Looking to tailor your product to individual users’ needs? In this article, Colin Eagan and @jeffmacintyre walk you through their approach to aligning different stakeholders toward the common goal of personalized UX.
alistapart.com/article/prepe…
Microsoft’s Accessibility Innovation Strategist, @AaronGustafson, discusses #AI’s potential for #accessibility, emphasizing the need for #responsible use and diverse teams to mitigate harm and promote #inclusion for people with disabilities.
alistapart.com/article/oppor…
Data processing and aggregation are back-end functions. JavaScript is just for displaying pre-aggregated data, right? Right? Not always! Brian Greig tells us how to succeed when processing data in the browser makes sense.
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