PinnedUsman Writes·Nov 4It Took Me Six Years to Build a Portfolio I’m Proud OfThe years behind one website, and why this is the first one that feels like mine.A response icon9A response icon9
PinnedInUX PlanetbyUsman Writes·Mar 9The One Color Decision That Makes a UI Look ExpensiveOpen any product that reads as "premium." Linear. Stripe. Vercel. Raycast. Look past the brand color. Look at the backgrounds, the borders…A response icon32A response icon32
PinnedInBootcampbyUsman Writes·Apr 1You Can Now Learn Anything 100x Faster With Claude.Most people use AI to draft emails or summarize articles.A response icon12A response icon12
PinnedUsman Writes·Feb 26Your AI Is Useless Without These 8 MCP Servers — Most Developers Have Never Heard of ThemTwo engineers. The same AI model. One copy-pastes files all day. The other connects tools. One is chatting. The other is building.A response icon30A response icon30
PinnedInUX PlanetbyUsman Writes·Mar 247 Design Rules That Take 10 Minutes to Learn and Fix Your UI ForeverYou can write clean code. Your logic is solid. Your app works perfectly.A response icon11A response icon11
Usman Writes·3h agoSystem Design Is the Skill AI Can’t Replace, and This Book Is How I Learned ItChatGPT/Claude can write an entire full-stack application in just about 30 seconds.A response icon1A response icon1
Usman Writes·1d ago7 Design Books Every UX Designer Should Read (They Made Me the Designer I Am Today)I’ll put them right here for those of you with a very, very short attention span. You can take a look and do your own research. After that…A response icon4A response icon4
Usman Writes·2d agoThis new GitHub repo can take almost any complicated machine and show you exactly how it works with…If you are a video editor, then you are going to love this.A response icon3A response icon3
Usman Writes·3d ago10 Dark Mode Mistakes That Ruin Readability, With the Exact Fix for EachChecked against Chrome, Apple, and Material guidance, tested in a real browser, with every contrast ratio computed.A response icon6A response icon6
Usman Writes·4d agoThe World’s Most Successful UX Designers Only Need Three Skills Everything else is just noiseIf you ask the average UX designer how they spend their day, they probably just list a whole bunch of tasks. Research, wireframes…A response icon10A response icon10
