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WHAT’S INSIDE
Issue #160 (Dec 1st, 2021)
The state of UX in 2022
Getting started with voice interface
Getting started with no-code
💩 user stories
ARTICLES 📰
👥 In their annual state-of-UX article, the good folks at the UX Collective look both back to 2021 and ahead to 2022. But they also challenge us to look inward and gauge how we might recalibrate and reimagine the possibilities for UX and product design going forward.
🤖 So you want to write a voice interface dialog. Cool. But do you start with a script, a spreadsheet, or a flowchart? This article will help you choose which, and show you how to get started with each.
👩💻 Here at the Hub, we love a good no-code tool. Here are some great tips for getting started, along with perks and limitations. You’ll have your first web app up in no time!
MICROCOPY BITE 💬 Would you believe this hot mess of a message comes from a telecommunications giant with more than 50 billion
in annual revenue? Looks like somebody needs to invest in their UX a bit more.
PILLARS OF COMMUNITY 🏛️
Hot topics and trending posts from community members. Join the conversations below!
And don’t miss Elly Searle of CrowdStrike who will guide us in using customer-centric language for better B2B experiences: UX Writing for a Better B2B Experience (Dec 9th)
JOBS 👔
Lightricks, a pioneer in creativity tools for creating visual content, is looking for a UX writer in London.
PORTFOLIO 🎨 Sometimes the biggest obstacle to creating a portfolio is the platform. But if you're short on time, a simple slide deck might just do the trick.
It worked for Rielya Florianti, who clearly and simply
communicates her message. And isn’t that what it’s all about?
