Web Development

Beyond The Black Box: Practical XAI For UX Practitioners —

Explainable AI isn’t just a challenge for data scientists. It’s also a design challenge and a core pillar of trustworthy,…

3 months ago

How UX Professionals Can Lead AI Strategy — Smashing Magazine

Lead your organization’s AI strategy before someone else defines it for you. A practical framework for UX professionals to shape…

3 months ago

State, Logic, And Native Power: CSS Wrapped 2025 — Smashing

CSS Wrapped 2025 is out! We’re entering a world where CSS can increasingly handle logic, state, and complex interactions once…

3 months ago

Accessible UX Research, eBook Now Available For Download — Smashing

We’ve got exciting news! eBook versions of “Accessible UX Research,” a new Smashing Book by Michele A. Williams, are now…

3 months ago

Smashing Animations Part 7: Recreating Toon Text With CSS And

In this article, pioneering author and web designer [Andy Clarke](https://stuffandnonsense.co.uk) shows his techniques for creating [Toon Text titles](https://stuffandnonsense.co.uk/toon-text/index.html) using modern…

3 months ago

How To Measure The Impact Of Features — Smashing Magazine

Meet TARS — a simple, repeatable, and meaningful UX metric designed specifically to track the performance of product features. Upcoming…

4 months ago

Giving Users A Voice Through Virtual Personas — Smashing Magazine

Turn scattered user research into AI-powered personas that give anyone consolidated multi-perspective feedback from a single question. Source

4 months ago

How To Design For (And With) Deaf People — Smashing

Practical UX guidelines to keep in mind for 466 million people who experience hearing loss. More design patterns in Smart…

4 months ago

Pivoting Your Career Without Starting From Scratch — Smashing Magazine

Most developers spend their days fixing bugs, shipping features, and jumping into the next sprint without even thinking about it.…

4 months ago

Penpot Is Experimenting With MCP Servers For AI-Powered Design Workflows

[Penpot](https://penpot.app/?utm_source=SmashingMagazine&utm_medium=Article&utm_campaign=MCPserver) is experimenting with MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers, which could lead to designers and developers being able to perform…

4 months ago