Pixels of the Week – January 27, 2019

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Every week I share a list of curated articles, resources and tools about UX, UI and mobile design, Front-End development, HTML, CSS and more…

This week’s selection: decentralizing the web, color palette tools, time management, product strategy, UI standardization, client/designer relationship, popular website redesign, interesting augmented reality concepts, web performance and UX, building better forms, flexbox layout ressource, etc.

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TL;DNR the one you should not miss

#UI Design

Beyond the interface — “The UI layer is not where brands should differentiate. Consumers expect interfaces to be usable. And the shortest way to a usable interface, is standardization.”

Interesting article

#Product Design

#Time management

#Form

Building Better Forms™ by not taking away affordances

#Performance

Web Page Usability Matters, using web performance metrics to measure and enhance user experience on your pages.

#UI Design

6 Interesting Concepts for AR Experiences – interesting yet scary for some of them, not a big fan of “your face is your social profile” and all the face recognition applications :/

#Centralization

Re-decentralizing the Web, for good this time.” Long but really important read and topic here!!

#Client

You pay me, but I don’t work for you” interesting short read on ethics and the fact that, as a designer, we work for the end user, the customer.

#Front-End

The Great Divide, a battle about what should be in term “front end”, interesting ideas and arguments here

Inspiration, fun demos and Great ideas

#Comics

Silly comic on hiring a rock star

Useful tools and plugins that will make your life easy

#Color

Re: Pleasing Color Palettes – plenty of tools linked in the article to help you

#Flexbox

flexbox.ninja, a little site that will show you the power of flexbox for different layouts –