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Dark patterns, the dark side of nudges

Nudge on the "dark" side, dark patterns are interface design techniques that aim to deceive or manipulate a user into performing an action against their will or interest. Increasingly widespread on the web, dark patterns ...

Bastien and Scapin’s criteria

J. M. Christian Bastien and Dominique Scapin are 2 researchers in ergonomic psychology and cognitive ergonomics who have conducted work on user interfaces. In 1993, they published their heuristic, also called "Bastien and Scapin criteria" ...

Steps to create a brief

You want to create a website or an application for your company and you are going to call on an agency, but they ask you for a brief… But what exactly is a brief? The brief is ...

What if I challenged my motion design skills?

Last month, I challenged myself to participate in Motiontober, which is a motion design challenge. First of all, what is Motiontober? Motiontober is a challenge for animators and motion designers that was created by the Qimono agency. ...

What is UX?

UX, you know you need it for your project, but you don't know exactly what it is? Follow the guide! UX means User eXperience. The goal of UX, with its sweet little name, is to ensure an ...