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Andrew Malek

@malekontheweb

Principal software developer (and I also do UX design)šŸ“±. Public speaker šŸŽ¤. Photographer šŸ“·. Blues music fan šŸŽø.

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"...building the [design] system was the easy part. Getting people to care about it? That’s the real work. And that’s where building relationships comes in." #DesignSystem #UX uxdesign.cc/the-politics-o…

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"...retention is about much more than just if users come back to your product or not. Let’s dig deeper." blog.logrocket.com/product-manage…

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"This article revisits our early hamburger-menu findings, shares research about the recognizability of the hamburger today, and offers visual-design best practices for the hamburger icon." #ux #design nngroup.com/articles/hambu…

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A primer on #JavaScript optional chaining where you can "avoid those pesky runtime errors when accessing deeply nested properties" #WebDevelopment allthingssmitty.com/2025/06/02/wri…

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"Agile was never about frameworks. It was about outcomes. The best teams don’t just run agile. They treat the process itself as a product, something to be tested, refined, and iterate[d]" blog.logrocket.com/product-manage…

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"...this article looks at more checkbox features, including style and interaction. This’ll help you use this simple component well in your product and ensure it’s intuitive and easy to use." #ux #design blog.logrocket.com/ux-design/chec…

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"Imagine a single list item being plucked off and moved to the top. If that instantly happens, it can be hard to catch what even happened. But if you animate the movement, it can be extremely obvious what is happening." #css #html frontendmasters.com/blog/view-tran…

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"Notifications are distractions by nature; they bring a user’s attention to a (potentially) significant event... As such, they can be very helpful and relevant, providing assistance and bringing structure and order... Until they are not." #ux smashingmagazine.com/2025/07/design…

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"Scroll-driven animations are... a powerful tool that lets developers tie the movement and transformation of elements directly to the user’s scroll position." #css css-tricks.com/scroll-driven-…

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In #JavaScript, "Arrow functions... are concise and convenient. However, they have subtle differences compared to function declarations and function expressions. So how do you know which one to use, and when?" jrsinclair.com/articles/2025/…

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Multiple ways to set line length and fit text to a container via #css (and #JavaScript), supporting responsive design. css-tricks.com/setting-line-l…

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A "simple but systematic approach... about designing AI experiences. Hopefully, it will help you get a bit more clarity about how to get started." Chatbots aren't always the best answer. #ux smashingmagazine.com/2025/07/design…

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"Instead of blaming users for making mistakes, great UX designers focus on preventing those mistakes in the first place. That’s where error-prevention design comes in..." blog.logrocket.com/ux-design/ux-e…

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"...reducing the mental effort — the thinking, recalling, and decision making — that users face when filling forms, so they can complete forms with less cognitive effort and more confidence." #ux nngroup.com/articles/4-pri…

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An article about #Angular 20 - "an appreciation of how the framework has evolved over time, how it’s improved, and how the core team has more or less made the right decisions at important times." #JavaScript blog.logrocket.com/angular-has-gr…

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"Each individual exposure to a usability annoyance may be just that: a fleeting annoyance. But since the annoyances don’t go away, their impact compounds, leading to low adoption, wasted development cycles, and long-term damage to brand trust." #ux #ui uxtigers.com/post/ui-annoya…

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The designing of "Complex applications — like those used in specialized domains such as healthcare, finance, or logistics... introduces new challenges for conventional UX methods, which remain valuable but often require thoughtful adaptation." nngroup.com/articles/strat…

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"While experimenting with Chrome DevTools console features, I found some less popular features...I was able to enhance my debugging productivity drastically. I could even effectively use some console features as better alternatives to classic breakpoints" blog.logrocket.com/debug-faster-c…

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"...solution-first thinking is endemic in digital development — and it’s why so many projects fail to deliver real value. As the creator of the Core Model methodology, I developed this approach to flip the script... we start FROM the answer." smashingmagazine.com/2025/07/core-m…

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"Logical assignment operators combine a logical operator (||, &&, or ??) with assignment(=) to create a shorthand form... They solve real-world problems more safely and readably, especially when dealing with mutable state" #JavaScript allthingssmitty.com/2025/07/28/log…