Published inUX CollectiveWhy Nintendo (still) believes in crossing the barrier between in-app and IRLFrom StreetPass to Pokémon Sleep, Nintendo has piloted the blue oceans of apps that require IRL actions.1d ago21d ago2
Published inUX CollectiveWhy mascots (like Duo) are powerful pieces of UXThere is a reason why every other article here is about Duolingo.Jan 233Jan 233
Published inUX CollectiveWhy TikTok “refugees” are flocking to XiaohongshuThis decision is partly UX, partly political in the wake of the proposed TikTok ban.Jan 1414Jan 1414
Published inUX CollectiveCX, placemaking, and the Japanese convenience storeHow the konbini has become a tourist attraction through innovative products and an excellent in-store experience.Nov 24, 20242Nov 24, 20242
Published inUX CollectiveAre physical buttons going extinct?Are we leaving physical buttons behind or will they be part of our future?Oct 27, 202412Oct 27, 202412
Published inUX CollectiveWhy does the Switch 2 look like the Switch?Nintendo is well-known for producing radically differentiated consoles. Why does their first new console in seven years look just like its…Sep 26, 20246Sep 26, 20246
Published inUX CollectiveDeceptive patterns in copy are killing meEmails with misleading subject lines are wreaking havoc on my nerves. Here’s how to avoid writing them.Sep 16, 20245Sep 16, 20245
Published inUX CollectiveWhy smart homes aren’t the standardThe 90’s may have given us inflated expectations for smart home technology.Sep 9, 202419Sep 9, 202419
Published inUX CollectiveNo, Elon, you can’t make a “WeChat of the West”Elon Musk wants to turn Twitter into an “everything app,” but is that something we actually want to have? Is it even possible?Sep 2, 202416Sep 2, 202416
