For banking startup LendUp, personalization is a matter of survival. As a lender to the underbanked that doesn’t charge late fees, LendUp needs to get the right data and design the… Read more »
Fonts are font-astic! Listen in as Erik Spikermann talks about why typeface is so cool and important for a brand. Taken from our recent Roadmap conference. Read more »
Despite the growing importance of mobile, most Web sites provide a sub-par experience. Few Web sites truly embrace mobility, offering scaled-down versions of desktop Web sites or pushing users toward native… Read more »
Government isn’t exactly known for good design. Design firm Huge used design to improve the city government’s website and, by extension, city services. Read more »
A data science consultancy has published a report analyzing the design of retirement- and investment-industry websites, but the lessons are universal: Better design means better business. Read more »
We talked with tech designers to find out what’s hot in web design these days. From parallax scrolling to bolder colors, here are five things to watch. Read more »
The color blue is ubiquitous in tech design — maybe too much so. How we got so hooked on the color may have to do with biological evolution. Read more »
Online learning site lynda.com has purchased video2brain, an Austria-based company that provides online courses in web design, programming and other computer skills in multiple European languages. Read more »
The size of pages has been growing, being impacted by their complexity, such as with the use of images and ads. Results show that the average page size grew to nearly… Read more »
Our site — and the content on it — now adapts to whatever device you’re reading. The first phase of our site redesign, which went live today, also includes more curation,… Read more »