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4 reasons your z-index isn't working (and how to fix it) 

Z-index is a CSS property that allows you to position elements in layers on top of one another.

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We made $1,052,000 in 2018 selling UI Tools. Here is what we learned.

It sounds cliché, but having a great product is crucial.

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The CSS Handbook: a handy guide to CSS for developers

This article will help you get up to speed with CSS and get an overview of the main modern features you can use to style your pages and apps.

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How we updated our onboarding experience and got more users

As a product designer and developer, I have spent a lot of time thinking about the elements of a successful User Onboarding experience.

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How to create a beating heart with pure CSS for your valentine

Each year on February 14th, many people exchange cards, candies, gifts or flowers with their special "valentine".

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The mistake developers make when coding a hamburger menu

What do The New York Times' developers get wrong about the hamburger menu, and what do Disney's and Wikipedia's get right?

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Why most redesigns fail

A case study on big name redesign fails and what you can learn from them.

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Introducing Modulz: The Next Step in Visual Coding

Modulz is a visual code editor for designing and building digital products - without writing code.

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UX best practices: How to design scannable app screenshots

Let's play a game. Pick an app on your phone that you really like.

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Pragmatic rules of web accessibility that will stick to your mind

I first started to work with web accessibility back in 2015, at an American retail giant.

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An introduction to Generative Art: what it is, and how you make it

Generative art can be an intimidating topic - it seems like there is a lot of math involved, and art is tricky in itself!

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How to get started with website accessibility

When I was entering the front end developer ranks, no one talked to me about accessibility.

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How to launch a side project in 10 days

Tools for conquering the process from Idea to Deployment

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How I Built my Side Project and Got 31,000 Users the First Week

I love building side-projects. Seeing your own ideas come to life is amazing.

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The Design Tool Dilemma

A detailed look at two opposing narratives emerging in the design tool space.

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8-Point Grid: Typography On The Web

Web typography is confusing. Do you know the best practices?

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From Zero to Game Designer

How to start building video games even if you don’t have any experience.

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I wanted another challenge. So I redesigned Tumblr

I got into the ring to see what UX solutions I could think of for some of the problems Tumblr was facing.

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Using ancient mathematics to enrich your design skills

Since March of 2017, I have been enriching my understanding of design through mathematics - specifically, ancient geometry.

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Learning the basics of Conversational UI with a Designer for Amazon's Alexa

I had the opportunity to interview Angela Nguyen. Angela is a UX designer at Amazon, working on the Alexa Team.