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- The End Of The Free Tierby hello@smashingmagazine.com (Juan Diego Rodríguez) on April 26, 2024 at 8:00 am
Free-tier pricing is a common marketing strategy. “Free” gets people in the door and allows them to settle in and see how things work. But, as Juan Diego Rodriguez explains, the practice of free *tiers* is often conflated with free *trials*. And while the distinction may be nuanced, the consequences of sunsetting free-tier pricing may be huge.
- Conducting Accessibility Research In An Inaccessible Ecosystemby hello@smashingmagazine.com (Michele Williams) on April 25, 2024 at 12:00 pm
Conducting UX research that includes participants with a variety of disabilities is vital to building inclusive technology, but most prototypes used for testing are inaccessible. Rather than continuing to leave out feedback from disabled consumers, which ultimately leads to exclusive technology, researchers must get creative in their workarounds and be relentless in their efforts.
- Using AI For Neurodiversity And Building Inclusive Toolsby hello@smashingmagazine.com (Pratik Joglekar) on April 24, 2024 at 3:00 pm
This article illustrates how AI can be leveraged to build tools that can be inclusive with a little bit of an additional effort.
- F-Shape Pattern And How Users Readby hello@smashingmagazine.com (Vitaly Friedman) on April 23, 2024 at 10:00 am
Scrolling, scanning, skipping: How do users consume content online? Here’s what you need to know about reading behavior and design strategies to prevent harmful scanning patterns. An upcoming part of Smart Interface Design Patterns.
- How To Work With GraphQL In WordPress In 2024by hello@smashingmagazine.com (Leonardo Losoviz) on April 19, 2024 at 10:00 am
What options do we have for integrating GraphQL with WordPress in 2024? Leonardo Losoviz describes the developments that have taken place in this space over the last three years.
- Converting Plain Text To Encoded HTML With Vanilla JavaScriptby hello@smashingmagazine.com (Alexis Kypridemos) on April 17, 2024 at 1:00 pm
What do you do when you need to convert plain text into formatted HTML? Perhaps you reach for Markdown or manually write in the element tags yourself. Or maybe you have one or two of the dozens of online tools that will do it for you. In this tutorial, Alexis Kypridemos picks those tools apart and details the steps for how we can do it ourselves with a little vanilla HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- How To Monitor And Optimize Google Core Web Vitalsby hello@smashingmagazine.com (Matt Zeunert) on April 16, 2024 at 10:00 am
The three Core Web Vitals metrics don’t only tell you how visitors experience your website but also impact your Google search result rankings. In this article, we’ll look at what Core Web Vitals are, how they are measured, and how you can use DebugBear to monitor them continuously.
- Sliding 3D Image Frames In CSSby hello@smashingmagazine.com (Temani Afif) on April 12, 2024 at 6:00 pm
Creating 3D effects in CSS isn’t an entirely new concept, but typical approaches use additional elements in the markup and pseudo-elements in the styles to pull it off. Temani Afif applies 3D effects and sliding transitions to a single `` using clever CSS techniques that demonstrate advanced, modern styling practices.
- Penpot’s CSS Grid Layout: Designing With Superpowersby hello@smashingmagazine.com (Mikołaj Dobrucki) on April 11, 2024 at 8:00 am
Penpot helps designers and developers work better together by offering a free, open-source design tool based on open web standards. Today, let's explore Penpot’s latest feature, CSS Grid Layout. Penpot’s latest release is about efficiency and so much more. It gives designers superpowers and a better place at the table. Excited? Let’s take a look at it together.
- Connecting With Users: Applying Principles Of Communication To UX Researchby hello@smashingmagazine.com (Victor Yocco) on April 9, 2024 at 10:00 am
Victor Yocco reviews the components of the Transactional Model of communication, explaining how we might apply this framework to preparing, conducting, and analysing our UX research. You will understand how many UX research best practices align with the model and get an example of a tool for tracking alignment.