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CREATIVE TECHNOLOGISTS

Geeking out about stuff.

A bi-weekly hand-picked grass-fed locally-sourced list of the industry articles our creative technologists are currently reading. Topics include customer experience, design, marketing, business, finance, technology, media, and storytelling.

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2018

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010

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July 2, 2018

Understanding how Design Thinking, Lean and Agile Work Together

 

Instead of focusing on applying a process, teams ought to challenge how they think and try new things, embrace the things that work, and learn from the things that don’t.

Source: Mind The Product
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The Divisiveness Of Design Thinking

 

In this article, I want to explore the split between the value of design thinking and the backlash, and see if there’s room to reclaim the value of this powerful way of working.

Source: ACM Interactions
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How my son’s disease made me rethink UX

 

Adam Wolf’s son was born with a condition that restricts his movement, so for the past 20 years he’s been on a mission to make voice UI more accessible.

Source: FastCo. Design
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Apple Accessibility

 

Technology is most powerful when it empowers everyone.

Source: Apple
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Cards and Composability in Design Systems

 

Structure, Content, Style & Behavior of Composed Components.

Source: Medium
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Say hello to – Airbnb Cereal

 

A new typeface that takes us from button to billboard. Explore its character, function, and scale.

Source: Airbnb Design
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How LEGO run Design Sprint’s at scale

 

A case study about how LEGO scaled Design Sprints throughout its organisation.

Source: UX Planet via Medium
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Good to great UI animation tips

 

Practical suggestions to improve your UI micro-interactions.

Source: UX Collective via Medium
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Growing up Lean: Lean Strategies for Maturing Products

 

Building an MVP and launching a product is actually the easy part. It’s much more difficult to manage a product in its maturity or decline stages.

Source: Mind The Product
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Why China’s Payment Apps Give U.S. Bankers Nightmares

 

The future of consumer payments may not be designed in New York or London but in China.

Source: Bloomberg
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Bias on the Web

 

Our inherent human tendency of favoring one thing or opinion over another is reflected in every aspect of our lives, creating both latent and overt biases toward everything we see, hear, and do.

Source: ACM
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Introducing kepler.gl, Uber’s Open Source Geospatial Toolbox

 

Our solutions enable us to embed maps with rich location data, render millions of GPS points in the blink of an eye, and, most importantly, derive insights from them.

Source: Uber Engineering Updates
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