From Figma to Front-End: Acing the Designer-Developer Handoff
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UX Design

From Figma to Front-End: Acing the Designer-Developer Handoff

Even the best UI design can be lost in translation during the developer handoff, leading to a product that fails to match its vision. This guide provides a blueprint for a seamless transition, exploring the collaborative processes that prevent costly rework.
The Engineers Guide to UI Essential Design Principles for IoT and Embedded Systems
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UX Design

The Engineer’s Guide to UI: Essential Design Principles for IoT and Embedded Systems

Designing a UI for a physical product is an engineering challenge. This guide explores the essential design principles for creating functional and efficient interfaces for IoT and embedded systems, where performance and hardware constraints are as critical as the user experience.
More Than a Style Guide 3 Ways a Design System Accelerates Your Time-to-Market
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UX Design

More Than a Style Guide: 3 Ways a Design System Accelerates Your Time-to-Market

As products scale, maintaining brand consistency while moving fast is a major challenge. A design system is the strategic asset that solves this problem. This post explores how a library of reusable components empowers your team to eliminate repetitive work and build better products, faster. Discover how to bridge the gap between your design and engineering teams for a seamless handoff.
Even the best UI design can be lost in translation during the developer handoff, leading to a product that fails to match its vision. This guide provides a blueprint for a seamless transition, exploring the collaborative processes that prevent costly rework.
Designing a UI for a physical product is an engineering challenge. This guide explores the essential design principles for creating functional and efficient interfaces for IoT and embedded systems, where performance and hardware constraints are as critical as the user experience.
As products scale, maintaining brand consistency while moving fast is a major challenge. A design system is the strategic asset that solves this problem. This post explores how a library of reusable components empowers your team to eliminate repetitive work and build better products, faster. Discover how to bridge the gap between your design and engineering teams for a seamless handoff.
5 Signs Your Digital Product Has a Foundational UX Problem And How to Start Fixing It
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UX Design

5 Signs Your Digital Product Has a Foundational UX Problem (And How to Start Fixing It)

Is your product plagued by high churn, low conversion rates, or negative reviews? These aren't isolated issues; they are often symptoms of a deeper, foundational UX problem. This article will help you diagnose your product's health by outlining the five most common signs.
How Integrated UX & Engineering Reduces Rework
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Outsourced Engineering

How Integrated UX & Engineering Reduces Rework

The handoff between a UX design company and an engineering team is often the riskiest phase of a project, leading to costly rework. Learn how an engineering-integrated UX process eliminates these silos, ensuring your product is not only beautiful but technically feasible.
Calculating the ROI of User Experience Design Services
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UX Design

Calculating the ROI of User Experience Design Services

As a product leader, you know great UX drives success, but securing budget without a clear ROI can be a challenge. This guide moves beyond intuition, providing a framework for tying your UX design services investment to the metrics that matter: conversion, retention, and efficiency.
Is your product plagued by high churn, low conversion rates, or negative reviews? These aren't isolated issues; they are often symptoms of a deeper, foundational UX problem. This article will help you diagnose your product's health by outlining the five most common signs.
The handoff between a UX design company and an engineering team is often the riskiest phase of a project, leading to costly rework. Learn how an engineering-integrated UX process eliminates these silos, ensuring your product is not only beautiful but technically feasible.
As a product leader, you know great UX drives success, but securing budget without a clear ROI can be a challenge. This guide moves beyond intuition, providing a framework for tying your UX design services investment to the metrics that matter: conversion, retention, and efficiency.
Remote Patient Monitoring Product Design Considerations
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Connected Devices and IoT

Product Design Considerations for Remote Patient Monitoring

Companies in the early stages of developing remote patient monitoring systems must understand how the various components and sensors interplay. Our engineer shares key considerations when building RPM products to drive positive change in the healthcare sector.
Designing Auracast Audio Products
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Audio

Designing Auracast Products, the Future of Bluetooth Broadcast Audio

Auracast broadcast audio is transforming the way we share and enjoy sound. Join our audio product engineering expert as we delve into the Bluetooth technologies’ capabilities, implications and real-world applications in the future of audio.
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Connected Devices and IoT

Cycling Tracker or the Headplant-ometer

In honor of Bike to Work Day, we’re sharing this story about a cycling tracker, as well as getting some of our Cardinal Peak team together for a ride and breakfast burritos. Share the road!
Companies in the early stages of developing remote patient monitoring systems must understand how the various components and sensors interplay. Our engineer shares key considerations when building RPM products to drive positive change in the healthcare sector.
Auracast broadcast audio is transforming the way we share and enjoy sound. Join our audio product engineering expert as we delve into the Bluetooth technologies’ capabilities, implications and real-world applications in the future of audio.
In honor of Bike to Work Day, we’re sharing this story about a cycling tracker, as well as getting some of our Cardinal Peak team together for a ride and breakfast burritos. Share the road!
Patrick French
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Product Definition

How “Disposable” Bluetooth Changes the User Experience

Wireless connectivity is cheap enough to use in disposable products opening up countless applications for our customers. So, is disposable Bluetooth something less robust than regular Bluetooth? What makes it disposable?
Patrick French
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Cardinal Peak Culture

How will COVID-19 Impact Future Technology Trends?

As we continue to adjust to the new normal of life during the coronavirus pandemic, we can now begin to draw conclusions about how our lives will be different after we return to work, specifically how the pandemic will impact future technology trends.
Patrick French
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Software Development

Copy/Paste: “A Computer on Every Desk, and in Every Home, Running Microsoft Software.”

Tesler's passing caused a few of us to reflect on how computing has evolved into two separate categories: engineers and everyone else — and the cut/copy/paste function is an outstanding example of this separation.
Wireless connectivity is cheap enough to use in disposable products opening up countless applications for our customers. So, is disposable Bluetooth something less robust than regular Bluetooth? What makes it disposable?
As we continue to adjust to the new normal of life during the coronavirus pandemic, we can now begin to draw conclusions about how our lives will be different after we return to work, specifically how the pandemic will impact future technology trends.
Tesler's passing caused a few of us to reflect on how computing has evolved into two separate categories: engineers and everyone else — and the cut/copy/paste function is an outstanding example of this separation.