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Problem Design

The best solution won't make a difference unless the problem has been correctly framed first.

Systems Thinking

Pages and buttons are just touchpoints. It is the underlying system that makes them meaningful, and we must design that system first.

LLMs

Discussions of how large language models (what's usually called 'AI') are impacting product practice.

User Agency

Design is about empowering users to do what they want, not making them do what we want.

Teamwork and Leadership

UX is a team sport. To drive strategy and render our design decisions into products, we must bring others along with us.

Synthesis and Sense-Making

In order to act, we need to turn information into knowledge, and create appropriate mental models.

Feedback Loops

The design process relies on learning through doing, but both the learning and the doing need to themselves be designed.

Metrics and Data

Quantifying impact, data-driven decision-making, and measureship.

The Product Picnic

Writing on UX and product management to connect today's discourse with classic insights that the industry forgot.

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