Apps you can use every day for less than 10 minutes to stay sharp and focused. Learning something new every day is great for mental and physical well-being. Here is a list of popular mobile apps that encourage you to accomplish something every day (within minutes). …

8 design recommendations for search bar & autosuggest patterns Over the last couple of weeks, I carried an exhaustive study on about 50+ search bars and analyzed their behavior that helps users achieve their goals. The search bars analyzed were across operating systems, communication apps, e-commerce apps, social media apps…

Stories of collaboration and learnings from a designer’s point of view As product people — here at Microsoft, we emphasize building on each other’s work and have a collaborative environment that makes everyone function at ease and ship products with excellent quality. Microsoft is extremely customer-centric, and we have specialized…

Ways to create and edit graphics within Figma instead of opening Adobe CC — Figma is undoubtedly the best tool there is for UX design and in this article, I outline some of the best plugins UI designers can use to create illustration/graphic design assets within Figma instead of opening Adobe CC. …

A comprehensive list of Figma plugins for an overall design process I was an ardent Sketch user a year ago until I had to switch to Figma when I was moving to a different product team within Microsoft. And, in a year’s time I grew so fond of the Figma…