Author: Thomas Peham

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UPDATE:
You can find the best web development trends for 2018 in this article right here. Stating that, the listed web development trends for 2017 are still highly relevant.

Technology changes constantly, so to be at the top of your game as a web developer, it’s vital you’re keeping up.

It can be confusing and discerning when so many updates and developments are being released every few weeks. With 2017 just getting started, we’ve put together some information about the anticipated trends for this upcoming year and some advice about what areas of development you should be focusing on.

Discussing new frameworks, techniques, and tools which are all working to enhance UX, consider this blog your one-stop-shop for all things 2017!

We at Usersnap put together all our thoughts in this article.
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As web designers and web workers, you probably heard about Sketch. So Figma is basically like Sketch. With one big difference. Figma runs 100% in your browser and lets you collaborate with your colleagues in real-time.

Pretty awesome, right?
Continue Reading “Our Review of Figma, the Google Docs for Designers!” →

Sometimes you have clients you admire, you like to work with, or you even love. And sometimes you have clients that are not so likable. Clients from Mars.

Their wishes and requests might sound so alien that you simply think they are from a different planet.

We collected a few statements and what you should learn from them. If any great one is missing make sure to leave a comment in the comment section below.
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Update 2018:
You can find the web design trends for 2018 in this article right here. If you’re still here to check out the best web design trends of 2017 – feel free to read on. Many of them are still relevant for 2018 as well.

As technology advances and becomes more ingrained into every facet of our daily lives, users are demanding more and more from their online user experiences (UX).

Personal, interactive, and relevant are three keywords which users want from their UX. Which basically means web designers now face the challenge of developing a website which understands and responds to its users throughout the process.
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Yes. It’s that time of the year, again. In a couple of days the Usersnap team is flying over to Helsinki, Finland.

Besides us, 15.000 tech companies, startups, and investors are flying over as well.

As we’re getting ready for the Slush and packing our bags, we prepared this personal guide for the Slush 16. So, here’s everything you need to know to get the most out of your Slush experience.
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Robert is a full-stack developer here at Usersnap. He’s part of the Usersnap team since 2011. Even before Usersnap became a real company, Robert already worked on what is now known as Usersnap.

We had the chance to sit down with Robert to discuss his daily life at Usersnap and how he became a firefighter.
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If you’re looking to develop a new application or a website, you may not have given much thought to making it look and feel trustworthy to your potential users.

But trust me (pun intended) it’s important.

A well-trusted, well-reviewed website or app will draw new, repeat users and boost your online presence, business, and reputation.

So how can developers and designers create and design trust?

This article focuses on elements and techniques which will enable you and your website or app to gain the trust of your users. Continue Reading “How to design “trust” for your software” →