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New Jan 18, 2026
Design in code, get praise
This week I demoed some flows I’d been redesigning to stakeholders. For context, the programme I’m on is huge. We’re redesigning a highly complex, enterprise-grade, case-working system. T...
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New Nov 30, 2025
Can you make toast messages accessible?
I will answer this question. Let me explain with a post I wrote on LinkedIn last week: Github’s Design System has banned toast messages. Toast messages are little messages that appear on top...
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New Nov 16, 2025
End with one thing per page
Last week, I attended a design crit. One designer shared a multi-step form - here’s what one of the pages looked like: Here’s the last step: Another designer raised a concern that all...
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New Nov 2, 2025
Why I don’t test different designs at the same time
A year ago I posted this on LinkedIn: I tell my students to avoid select boxes. Because it’s often better to use radio buttons. But students often say “But it’ll make the page too long”. Yep, but t...