December 18, 2020: My Weekly Roundup of Web Design and Development News

In this week’s web design and development news roundup, you’ll learn about the difference between use cases and user stories, find free online accessibility sessions, discover the importance of personal websites, and more. Continue reading December 18, 2020: My Weekly Roundup of Web Design and Development News

Rutgers University Announces Online Accessibility Training and Workshops

team members working on digital devices and reviewing paper printouts of charts on a conference table.

If one of your goals in 2021 is to learn about web and digital accessibility, or you want to expand your current knowledge, take a look at the free accessibility training sessions from Rutgers University.

While the training sessions were developed for the Rutgers University community, the general public are welcome to attend. Continue reading Rutgers University Announces Online Accessibility Training and Workshops

UX Patterns Optimized for Core Web Vitals [Video]

Seated in chair, Girami Mimani discusses optimizing design patterns.

Imagine you’re visiting a new website page and it’s taking a long time to load.

When the page finally displays, the content moves or shifts around to accommodate images, promotional banners, and other content on the page.

That’s frustrating, it’s not a good user experience.

Sadly, it’s not uncommon. It happens to me every day. Continue reading UX Patterns Optimized for Core Web Vitals [Video]