UX LLC

A web design & software studio. Tweets by @lembit.

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Soccer World Cup data/APIs for you to play with
— by @webcodepro
https://t.co/vTG5p54PsW

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ProPublica adds lobbying data to Congress API
— by @derekwillis
https://t.co/jfILpxZG2E

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Internet pioneers urge EU to kill off its bad copyright bill
Tim Berners-Lee, Jimmy Wales, Vint Cerf lead the pack warning that proposed EU copyright laws would mean “automated surveillance”.
— by @eff
https://t.co/ySc2laaWRf

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Big brands call for digital advertising reform or will pull spend
Advertisers have 8 demands for agencies, ad-tech, media and platforms.

1. Money back for all bot traffic.
…
8. Design better, less intrusive ads.

— by @wfamarketers
https://t.co/giJa4oKxRA

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Introducing Acrylic, the first “material” for building modern Windows app UIs
Acrylic is a translucent surface, recommended for supporting or secondary elements, such as navigation or dialogs and flyouts.
— by @MikeTheSnowbean
https://t.co/OeHhIOQWYd

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I built a #PWA and published it in 3 app stores. Here’s what I learned.
Turning a web app into a Progressive Web App and submitting it to 3 app stores requires about a month of work, a few hundred dollars, and lots of red tape.
— by @JudahGabriel
https://t.co/qLZb8Q2oYo

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My strange personal data
How to get your (weird) data from data brokers and tech firms.
— by @jeremybmerrill
https://t.co/H0qZ32yoBg

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Outcome-driven design

How to:

- rate product's or company's position in the marketplace;
- find market opportunities;
- move from problem solving to innovation.

— by @jvetrau

https://t.co/uo00pBP9wj

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The W3C's WebAuthn could get rid of website passwords
Firefox, Chrome and Edge will support the new open standard for web-based biometric authentication.
— by @exfileme
https://t.co/983th7hOku

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1.1.1.1
Fast, privacy-first DNS service
— by @cloudflare (/ht @helloanselm)
https://t.co/ZfAZ6Pg3cs

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Ethical advertising

- Do not track people, don’t sell their data.
- Host everything yourself, no third-party scripts or images.

Done.

— by @readthedocs

https://t.co/6sbD7SQaM1

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Notable points from Google’s JavaScript Style Guide.

- Stop using `var`.
- Prefer arrow functions.
- Wrap strings in single quotes, not double quotes (but prefer back-ticks ☺, see next).
- Use template literals.

— by Daniel Simmons

https://t.co/eQaZ4eI2gW

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The Power of Serverless
— by @chriscoyier
https://t.co/ZhJpp0Duts

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Chrome’s mobile article recommendations is one of the fastest growing sources of publisher traffic on the internet. 72 percent of pages “Articles for You” surfaces are AMP.
— by @saroff_nyc
https://t.co/Petmt1cdus

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How a remote design team created a new brand site in six months
— by @juliaelman
https://t.co/kOjDNeSu4P

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“Based on what we learned from AMP, we now /---/ take the next step and work to support more instant-loading content not based on AMP technology in areas of Google Search designed for this, like the Top Stories carousel.”
— by @cramforce
https://t.co/3UyHemyFZN

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Grab a bookmarklet by @stoyanstefanov to measure how fast a page loaded any time in your daily browsing. Cause perceptions lie.
https://t.co/lkojd7bZFw

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Product Accessibility Guidelines by @VoxProduct (/ht @helloanselm)
A checklist you can use to bake #a11y into your work no matter your role or stage in a project.
https://t.co/viE0eBt7jc

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AMP for email: what you might want to know
As Google makes yet another attempt at interactive email, @freshinbox ponders if the potential benefits might be worth the effort for ESPs and developers.
https://t.co/zIrn8pua3r

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How to work with components in Figma
A well-built component can take on many forms simply by swapping out nested components, and toggling the visibility of layers.
by @negativespaceca
https://t.co/4fP6S2m1hb