- Design, Interaction Design, Interface and Navigation Design, UX Magazine, Visual Design
Why does everything look the same?
Article by Michael F. Buckley
Media Overload is Causing Design “Generification”
- The article explores the impact of streaming media on contemporary design, arguing that the proliferation of personalized content has eroded a shared cultural experience, contributing to a perceived decline in design originality and character.
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- December 14, 2023
4 min read
- Artificial Intelligence, Conversational Design, Defining AI, Design, Design Tools and Software
Generating AI images in multiple languages leads to different results.
Article by Yennie Jun
Lost in DALL-E 3 Translation
- The article critically examines OpenAI’s DALL-E 3, the latest in AI image generation.
- The author sheds light on the model’s prompt transformations, revealing language-specific variations, and biases, and a nuanced exploration of how this technology navigates issues of diversity and transparency.
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- December 7, 2023
11 min read
- Design, The rise of design
How health-centered design can save lives across the world.
Article by Michalina Bidzinska
Hey Siri: call an ambulance
- The article delves into the limitations of current voice assistants, emphasizing Siri’s language constraints in emergencies.
- The author advocates for a paradigm shift towards health-centered design, urging designers to prioritize features that can save lives, particularly for the increasing number of seniors living alone.
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- December 5, 2023
8 min read
- Conversational Design, Design, Design Theory, Information Design and Architecture, Interface and Navigation Design, Usability, UX Education, UX Magazine, Visual Design
Consistency is helpful as a tool for designing user-friendly experiences. Until it isn’t.
Article by Robert Stribley
The Tyranny of Consistency
The article critically examines the role of consistency in design. It argues for a nuanced approach that prioritizes clarity and user experience over strict adherence to consistency norms.
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- November 30, 2023
5 min read
- Contextual User Studies, Design, Design Theory, Interaction Design, The rise of design
Article by Rich Nadworny
What do designers do? Survey results from Sweden.
- The article discusses the results of a survey conducted by the Design Leadership Community in Stockholm, revealing that many designers still primarily focus on visual creation rather than extensive user interaction in their day-to-day work.
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- November 14, 2023
6 min read
- Design, Design Theory, Persuasive Design, Visual Design
The importance of focusing on usability, communication, and relationships over personal preferences and superficial standards.
Article by Michael F. Buckley
The Cost of Obsessing Over Design Perfection
- The article delves into the danger of design perfectionism, urging designers to prioritize usability and communication over subjective aesthetics.
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- November 9, 2023
6 min read