The year 2025 is the year of AI agents. For the purposes of this article, an AI agent is a system that can leverage AI to achieve a goal by following a series of steps, possibly reasoning on its results and making corrections. In practice, the steps that an agent follows can constitute a graph. We will build a reactive …
Read More »Designing Effective UI Components in Jetpack Compose | by Jaewoong Eum | Feb, 2025
Since Google announced the Jetpack Compose 1.0 stable release, many companies have adopted Jetpack Compose to leverage its numerous advantages. With Compose’s widespread adoption across the Android ecosystem, libraries and SDKs have also begun integrating support for Compose. Traditionally, in XML-based projects, UI components were delivered as custom views with customizable options via attributes. While this approach made it easy …
Read More »Designing Effective UI Components in Jetpack Compose | by Jaewoong Eum | Feb, 2025
Since Google announced the Jetpack Compose 1.0 stable release, many companies have adopted Jetpack Compose to leverage its numerous advantages. With Compose’s widespread adoption across the Android ecosystem, libraries and SDKs have also begun integrating support for Compose. Traditionally, in XML-based projects, UI components were delivered as custom views with customizable options via attributes. While this approach made it easy …
Read More »OpenAI is steps closer to designing the iPhone of AI with Jony Ive
OpenAI may be looking to pivot into the hardware space and may be looking to collaborate with the best in the business to make that shift. While no solid intentions are in place, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently spoke with Nikkei Asia, stating he would like to have his company work together with the former Apple Design Chief, Jony Ive, …
Read More »15 best hotel website design examples (+ tips for designing your own)
A luxurious resort in an enchanted location may sound appealing, but without a professional hotel website, you risk falling behind your competitors. With travelers increasingly turning to the internet to plan their next getaway, your hotel business’s online presence must prove its worth. A well-designed hotel website isn’t just a nice-to-have—it’s essential for attracting customers and driving bookings. Here are a …
Read More »Squarespace’s new Blueprint AI feature makes designing your own website more personalized than ever
Table of Contents Table of Contents What is Squarespace’s Blueprint AI? How does Squarespace’s Blueprint AI work? How do I start using Squarespace’s Blueprint AI? The thought of building your own website from scratch can feel overwhelming, which is exactly why Squarespace was created. Its software allows you to build and host your website in one place. Squarespace offers a …
Read More »8 Best Practices for Designing a Helpful Contact Page
The recipe for a website in 1995: Take one gray page, add a visitor counter, sprinkle with rainbow horizontal lines, insert poorly animated construction worker, add a “contact us” page and link the completed page to your web ring. Confused? Imagine a digital funhouse where bright colors, flashing lights and Comic Sans all compete for your attention at once. In …
Read More »Tips for Designing an Effective Beverage Label
Are you looking for ways to revamp your beverage products and bring more attention to your brand? A new label design might be the perfect solution. The right beverage label makes your product look incredible while showing off the best things about your company. Turn heads and stand out with these tips for designing an effective beverage label. Choose Eye-Catching …
Read More »Designing Your Dream Sunroom: Features To Consider
A sunroom is the perfect blend of indoor comfort and outdoor tranquility, offering homeowners a relaxing retreat drenched in natural light. Whether you’re a homeowner seeking additional space or a renovator upgrading your cozy vibes, a sunroom is a stunning addition. But designing the perfect space requires careful thought and attention to detail. Don’t worry, we’re discussing what features to …
Read More »Designing Resilient APIs for Scalability and Reliability
Over the last 15+ years, I’ve worked on designing APIs that are not only functional but also resilient — able to adapt to unexpected failures and maintain performance under pressure. API resilience is about creating systems that can recover gracefully from disruptions, such as network outages or sudden traffic spikes, ensuring they remain reliable and secure. This has become critical …
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