Andrew Malek

"There are three design patterns for representing an inactive command in a graphical user interface..." "Which option has superior usability?" #ux #design uxtigers.com/post/inactive-…

"When anyone can build anything, standing out isn’t about better tools or flashier features. It’s about fundamentally different skills that most people skip entirely..." antonsten.com/articles/how-t…

"When it comes to content creation in UX writing, consistency is key for maintaining and enhancing the user experience." This article provides "the top 16 content style guides for you to use on your next content style guide creation journey." uxwritinghub.com/content-style-…

"useHooks is a collection of custom React Hooks that’s available via npm. It has a great selection of super useful Hooks that will simplify your web development process and make you a faster, better, more efficient developer." blog.logrocket.com/7-custom-react…

"The smart/dumb component pattern in Angular separates components based on their responsibilities, making it easier to reuse the same data or application state across different UI presentations." telerik.com/blogs/clean-co…

"...the basic snippets of HTML", tags included to make websites appear in desktop and mobile browsers as expected. #WebDevelopment blog.jim-nielsen.com/2025/dont-forg…

"...when you stop treating AI like magic and start treating it like what it actually is (a very enthusiastic intern with zero life experience), things start to make more sense." #ux #PromptEngineering smashingmagazine.com/2025/10/ai-ux-…

Highlight #WebAccessibility issues in your #HTML via this #CSS snippet, such as div buttons, empty anchors, and images missing alt text. frontendmasters.com/blog/a11y-lint…

'If you’re lost in an AI user flow, blame the writing. Lots of these tools use unclear labeling, make phony promises, or simply cram interfaces with vague, hyphenated phrases like “AI-enabled.”' uxdesign.cc/ai-interfaces-…

"...deeper-level redesigns eventually deliver well-refreshed, up-to-date, highly usable designs by pushing the next redesign need in years. How to select the right UX redesign level that optimizes cost but delivers good results?" blog.logrocket.com/ux-design/ux-r…

Advice to level up your contact forms including designing an easy-to-scan layout and ensuring #accessibility. #WebDesign telerik.com/blogs/4-design…

"JavaScript now has native support for grouping data with Object.groupBy() and Map.groupBy(). These static methods make grouping expressive, concise, and far more readable..." allthingssmitty.com/2025/10/06/gro…

"...sometimes it’s better to start fresh than to endlessly patch a flawed design. Incremental improvements can only go so far if the underlying structure is broken." #ux blog.logrocket.com/ux-design/how-…

"So how do you overcome creative block? Simply put, you find fun in the process. Treat your failures like exercises and explorations of curiosity rather than reflections on your own capabilities and self-worth." tympanus.net/codrops/2025/1…

"...quality isn’t a slogan, a program, or a scorecard. It’s a promise kept at the edge by the people doing the work. And, ideally, quality is fundamental to the product itself..." matthewstrom.com/writing/decent…

A discussion, with examples, of a wide array of #css media queries including forced-colors, orientation, and prefers-reduced-motion. #WebDevelopment frontendmasters.com/blog/learn-med…

"Instead of fighting with each other, the design and development teams should approach collaboration as coowners of the product experience... here are a few tips for making coownership work." nngroup.com/articles/devel…

'Is vibe coding (i.e. letting AI generate code without looking at the code) good or bad? The answer is of course neither, because “it depends”.' #development martinfowler.com/articles/explo…

"Every time a user is forced to jump between different screens, tabs, or workflows, they lose momentum, context, and focus... For products where efficiency is critical... this friction can make or break the experience." #ux blog.logrocket.com/ux-design/task…

Using "cos" and "sin" in #CSS to create circular layouts, popup menus with circular animations, wavy layouts, and more. #WebDevelopment css-tricks.com/the-most-hated…