Vertical navigation, More literate designer, Empathy map, New 3D Apple, Disabled buttons

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Left-side vertical navigation on desktop: Scalable, responsive, and easy to scan - Vertical navigation is a good fit for broad or growing IAs, but takes up more space than horizontal… - Page Laubheimer / filed under Information Architecture, UI Design

Microcopy: an essential guide to becoming a more literate designer - Designers should not be mere decorators, but have an understanding of language and microcopy, a crucial design skill,… - David Hall / filed under Copywriting, UX Design

Your empathy map lacks empathy - Several of the questions presented in the map don’t work for people with disabilities. - Dave Hoffer / filed under UX Design

Making disabled buttons more inclusive - There are lots of use cases where a disabled button makes a lot of sense, and we’ll get… - Sandrina Pereira / filed under HTML & CSS

The new 3D Apple arriving at WWDC - I have been talking with hundreds of people across the industry and have discovered that the changes coming… - Robert Scoble / filed under VR