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[Featured image] A UX writer is at their desking working on their laptop.

What Is a UX Writer? Writing for the User

UX writers create texts on digital interfaces, such as mobile apps and websites. Also known as 'copy', this text helps users navigate the digital interface.

June 28, 2023

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[Featured Image] A person in a light blue button-down presents data to their coworkers using insights gleaned from edge computing technology.

Edge Computing vs. Cloud Computing: Differences and Use Cases

Compare, contrast, and identify real-world applications of edge and cloud computing in this guide.

June 28, 2023

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[Featured image] A smiling woman in a black shirt and necklace sits at her laptop and works on her UX portfolio in a brightly lit office.

7 UX Designer Portfolio Examples: A Beginner's Guide

Get inspiration for your entry-level UX portfolio with real-world examples.

June 27, 2023

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[Featured image] A UX designer wearing eyeglasses and a blue shirt draws a wireframe on a whiteboard.

What Does a UX Designer Do?

User experience (UX) is part of every product and service available today. As a UX designer, you’ll get to think about how people interact with products and services. This article shares the basics of becoming a UX designer.

June 27, 2023

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