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⏳ Loading states are an oft-overlooked component of an app or website. Yet, they give us an excellent opportunity to enhance the user experience through creative design and copy.
Thanks to Andrew Carney for writing/posting this great article with some practical exercises to boot.
🀄 In this fascinating article, Inbar Kofman walks us through the world of logogram writing systems in the digital world, with a focus on the UX of the Chinese writing system. That old-school Chinese typewriter alone is worth checking out.
❓ At some point in every job interview, the tables are turned and a question is posed: “So, do you have any questions for me?” Don’t just ask where the coffee machine is — dig a bit deeper with questions that make an impression.
😠 Nothing seems to rustle our collective jimmies and rouse a heated debate quite like sentence case vs. title case. And while sentence case seems to be the crowd
favorite, note that two out of the three titles from the articles above were in title case. Hmm...
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🎨 Impressive stuff from recent UX Writing Academy grad Sarah Kessler.
Check out the great work she and her classmates did at Localize.city, along with some other nice case studies.
💬 Remember that time we were lucky enough to interview the uber-talented UX researcher Erika Hall? We do! So if you missed it the first time around, now’s your chance:
And while you're at it, why not join our new UX writing talent pool? We'll run your name by some top tech recruiters that are looking for fresh talent.
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