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Video, Conference, Chat & Collaboration Tools Roundup
Updated November 1, 2021. See this twitter thread for details. Yes, there are alternatives to Zoom I often joke that people spend the first few minutes of any online meeting discussing usability oddities of the collaboration tool itself. There are many solutions out...

Survey & Form Builder Tools Roundup
Updated September 24, 2020. See this twitter thread for details. Sometimes people will ask me about survey tools, or I'll see a solution that I want to keep an eye on. Therefore, I've created this list of survey and form building tools that I will keep updated. Most...

A Roundup of Product Management & Development Project Tools
Updated September 30, 2021. See this twitter thread for details. There are a variety of tools available to help product teams manage the process of conceiving, defining, planning, executing, and delivering products in an and agile manner. What works for your team will...

Code-centric Design Tools on the Rise?
Coded components will finally become the source of truth in UI design Updated February 15, 2021. See this twitter thread for details. In 2018, I wrote about an emerging trend of tools that mingle visual design and code in ways that are notably different from typical...

iPad OS – Design & Illustration Apps Roundup
Updated March 22, 2020 The latest Apple iPad Pro models, paired with Apple Pencil and Magic Keyboard, have helped move iPad OS toward being a viable standalone creative platform for designers and creative people on the go. Here's a roundup of iPad apps for Design...

An Unopinionated Roundup of Current UX Research & UI Testing Tools
Updated: November 29, 2021. See this twitter thread for details. Recommended 2022 Resource As I figure out if I want to keep up with the content below, I suggest you check out this comprehensive and fun resource from User Interviews "The 2022 UX Research Tools Map"....

An Unopinionated Roundup of Current Prototyping Tools
Updated March 18, 2021. See this twitter thread for details. I've shared various lists, roundups, and reviews of different prototyping tools in the past - usually on Twitter. Sometimes, people will point out that a particular third-party roundup review has overlooked...