The Daily Index — Wednesday, December 6, 2023

NEWS & TRENDS

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ROKU OS SET TO RECEIVE USER EXPERIENCE ENHANCEMENTS

A significant update to Roku's operating system will introduce the new "What to Watch" feature, which displays content in distinct rows under three categories: Recommended, Continue Watching, and Save List. The feature is rolling out in a few weeks on Roku's streamers and players, while Roku OS TVs will receive it in the coming months.

expertreviews.co.uk · 2 min

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UBER EATS RIDICULED FOR LISTING STRANGE AI-GENERATED IMAGES OF FOOD

The internet’s attention perked up after X user Online Boy shared screenshots of the online menu for Roma Pizza, a New York City eatery. Instead of actual meals, the listings featured peculiar pictures of lattice pies and other pastry variations, suggesting some confusion from the AI in its understanding of “pie” in the context of pizza.

designtaxi.com · 1 min

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AMAZON INTRODUCES ITS OWN AI IMAGE GENERATOR, AND IT CAN EDIT PICS TOO

Amazon’s all-new Titan Image Generator turns English text prompts into detailed images. It is an asset for those in advertising, e-commerce, and entertainment, enabling them to whip up “studio-quality” images. What makes this tool stand out is its knack for handling tricky prompts. Whether juggling multiple objects or zeroing in on specific attributes, Amazon says the generator can churn out spot-on and lifelike results.

designtaxi.com · 2 min

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FUTUREPROOFING UX IN THE AGE OF AI

UX has the explicit responsibility and capability to hold businesses, users, and society to high ethical standards when using AI-powered products and services to achieve goals. Designers should start with AI learning now and evolve their UX processes and customer experiences with AI.

indeed.design · 10 min

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THE DESIGN IMPACT FRAMEWORK

IMPACT is a revolutionary framework that empowers designers to use their unique skills beyond traditional boundaries. Regardless of your corporate structure's constraints, each component - Illustrate, Mobilize, Prototype, Articulate, Cultivate, and Teach - contributes to a practical application of design thinking.

betterbydesign.cc · 9 min

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PRODUCTIVITY HACKS FOR DESIGNERS: FINISH THE YEAR STRONG

Long hours, demanding projects, and looming deadlines can take a toll on everyone. A productive and robust finish in 2023 depends on focusing on your priorities, progress, and self-care.

designbuddies.substack.com · 4 min

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THE IMPORTANCE OF TOOLS

Whether it’s a Katana sword, basketball shoe, or digital tools that build software, what you use and how you treat it has the utmost reflection of how you value your craft. Design decisions in how software is built also reflect the consideration of craft.

proofofconcept.pub · 4 min

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CREATING WITH PLAY

Play helps designers create mobile apps by combining the power of iOS and SwiftUI. Play is available on macOS, iPadOS, and iOS. It combines Apple's native interface elements, like toggles and date pickers, with animations and haptic feedback. Designs created with the tool are automatically rebuilt in Swift, resulting in more natural and usable prototypes.

joeyabanks.substack.com · 11 min

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BILLING GROUPS IN FIGMA

Figma org admins will be able to sort users into billing groups based on cost center in the coming week. As a result, they will be able to keep track of costs while collaborating and organizing content in workspaces.

figma.com · 1 min

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CONTINUOUS ELEGANCE: RAFAEL SERRA'S INSPIRING LETTERING SERIES FOR OUR INSPIRATION

Rafael Serra's lettering series showcases his design skills, turning everyday objects and profound quotes into visual art. Each stroke tells a story, reflecting his talent for finding beauty in the mundane without thematic constraints.

abduzeedo.com · 1 min

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DESIGN IN THE INTELLIGENT AGE

Everything we see in this world that is not made by nature is designed. However, that doesn’t mean designers should or can take the lead role. As design work becomes less siloed, the ability to speak the language of other disciplines becomes critical, as does being willing to step into cross-functional territory and become a link between people.

reiinamoto.substack.com · 11 min

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