@nikitonsky: Pro tip: most users are unable to see invisible controls

Thanks @James_Kirk for the picture

#Form #TextArea #InvisibleControls #Minimalism

@nikitonsky: Times I saved videos to Watch later playlist: thousands
Times I used save button to add videos to any other playlists: exactly zero

Come on Google, we deserve a separate “Watch later” button!

#YouTube #WatchLater #Bookmark

@nikitonsky: You know what? One notification system is enough. We don’t need three different color-coded types of notifications

#EpicGames #Notifications

@nikitonsky: Microsoft, no. Button text must be centered. In a world where any control can look like anything, this is the final rule that distinguishes one rectangle from another.

#Button #MicrosoftStore

@nikitonsky: Get details how? By clicking Dismiss?

#Windows #CallToAction

@nikitonsky: It’s good to have fallback... s?

#GoogleMaps #Zoom #Fallback

@nikitonsky: Exactly what I need when I open your app in a rush to rent a scooter. A promo banner!

Why do these people think I open their app? Casually on a couch, to check out what’s new with my favorite service? Completely delusional

#Dott #Banner #Popup #Ad

@nikitonsky: Generally speaking, main button should be brighter, despite the branding

#ApplePay #BVG #Button #Contrast #DarkMode

@nikitonsky: Everything I need is in a document I’m trying to open

Thanks @komarovman for the picture

#Popup #Onboarding #Confluence

@nikitonsky: That’s one case where you DON’T want to use QR code

Thanks @mx_tlgrm for the picture

#QRCode #Evacuation #Instructions