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Imagining the future of AIX: we are still far, far away
Why I get bored with prompt-based interactions and what I believe the real future of user experience with AI will be.
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On knowledge in the age of AI
Why being competent is still valid, and delegating knowledge to AI is not the best strategy.
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Sketching physical control panels
Quick tips from my experience on designing control panels with physical elements—buttons, knobs, and joysticks—when you’re asked to sketch them out.
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Extended palette set for different lighting conditions
An overview of different UI palettes for any lighting condition—from high-contrast daytime and low-contrast night palettes to standard light and dark themes for indoor and outdoor use.
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Presenting numeric values
Back to the basics of numeric values—practical tips that are easy to overlook but make a big difference in interface clarity and usability.
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Data graphs vs reality
My reflections on how graphs of real-world measurements can mislead and how I try to make them more accurate and informative.
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Blind user-research visits to industrial objects
A few tips from my own experience on making the most of visits to industrial sites—control rooms, labs, or ship bridges—when you get to observe users directly, even if you can’t define specific goals or tasks beforehand.
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Red palettes for night vision
An overview of specific red UI palettes that support night (scotopic) vision in niche cases, such as instrument HMIs in a sailboat cockpit.
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Estimating touchscreen HMI dimensions
A little hack from my experience designing touchscreen HMIs: printing my mockups full-size lets me test readability, dimensions, and layout before the real device is even in hand.
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Research on dark palettes of existing applications
Slightly crazy research of existing dark palettes of modern and not-so-modern professional desktop applications.