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All About JavaScript Arrays

JavaScript arrays are one of the most essential tools in any developer’s toolkit. Whether you're managing lists of items, transforming data, or creating...

How UX and Marketing Are Saying the Same Things, Differently

Could it be that the key to designing a great product experience might be hidden in a 60-year-old marketing playbook? Well, for years, marketing and user...

Building An Offline-Friendly Image Upload System

Poor internet connectivity doesn’t have to mean poor UX. With PWA technologies like `IndexedDB`, service workers, and the Background Sync API, you can build an offline-friendly...

On Apple’s calculator apps

The sliding scale between skeuomorphic design and abstractionContinue reading on UX Collective »

The promises and pitfalls of UX in AI-driven mental health care

What Slack’s invite flow teaches us about virality

A closer look at the mechanics behind Slack’s PLG growth loopContinue reading on UX Collective »

Design tokens for non-designers

Understanding design tokens as a developer, product owner or project managerContinue reading on UX Collective »

How to bridge the gap (and work effectively) at siloed organizations

The #1 problem designers face? Seeming like a bad blind dateContinue reading on UX Collective »

Boosting Up Your Creativity Without Endless Reference Scrolling

While it is clear that creativity is driven by both the left and right hemispheres, an important question remains: how can we boost creativity while keeping the process enjoyable?...

How to Harden Your Node.js APIs – Security Best Practices

If you’ve built an API with Node.js, chances are you’ve thought about security – at least a little. Maybe you’ve heard about SQL injection, brute force...

How to Create Models in Your Django Project

If you're building something with Django, there's one thing you can't skip: creating models. Models are the heart of any Django app. They define how your data...

How to Change Your Django Secret Key (Without Breaking Your App)

If you're working on a Django project, you've probably come across the SECRET_KEY in your settings file. It might seem like just another line of code, but...

Code Your Own Llama 4 LLM from Scratch

Large language models (LLMs) are at the forefront of modern artificial intelligence, enabling applications that can understand and generate human-like...

How to Automate Information Gathering for Ethical Hackers — AutoRecon Tutorial

When you’re doing a penetration test, your first job is to understand the target. Before you touch a single exploit or send a single payload, you need to know...

What Is Q in Django? (And Why It's Super Useful)

If you're working with Django and writing queries, chances are you’ve bumped into a situation where you need to combine filters in a way that’s just... not...

How to Create an AI-Powered Bot that Can Post on Twitter/X

These days, everyone wants to be a content creator. But it can be hard to find time to create and curate content, post on social media, build engagement, and...

How to Change the Password of a Superuser in Django

Changing a superuser password in Django might sound like a big task, but it’s one of the easiest things to do once you know how. If you’re working on a Django...

“Product Kondo”: A Guide To Evaluating Your Organizational Product Portfolio

It starts with good intentions — a quick fix here, a shiny feature there — and suddenly, your product portfolio’s bursting at the seams. In this guide, Talke Hoppmann-Walton walks...

How to be strategic when picking a typeface

When users change their behavior to game the algorithm

Salesforce & Shopify CEOs just declared war on human-only teams

Should your AI sound human — or like you?

The AI trust dilemma: balancing innovation with user safety