# \#design **URL:** https://forum.devtalk.com/tag/design/618.md [Latest](https://forum.devtalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.devtalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.devtalk.com/tags.md) --- ## [Everything we know about good agent design | Rubric Labs](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/everything-we-know-about-good-agent-design-rubric-labs/249826)
**Author:** [@CommunityNews](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/CommunityNews)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [24 September 2026 03:50 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/everything-we-know-about-good-agent-design-rubric-labs/249826 "2026-09-24T03:50:26Z")
A practical guide to the design choices that help agents plan, use tools, recover from errors, and verify their work. Read in full here: --- ## [The 3 Gurus of 90s Web Design: Zeldman, Siegel, Nielsen](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/the-3-gurus-of-90s-web-design-zeldman-siegel-nielsen/201120)
**Author:** [@CommunityNews](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/CommunityNews)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [23 September 2026 11:26 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/the-3-gurus-of-90s-web-design-zeldman-siegel-nielsen/201120 "2026-09-23T11:26:09Z")
With the rise of Flash and CSS in 1997, three web design philosophies emerged. David Siegel advocated for ‘hacks’, Jakob Nielsen kept it simple, while Jeffrey Zeldman combined flair with usability. Read in full here: … --- ## [An Empirical Study of Harness Design for Coding Agents](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/an-empirical-study-of-harness-design-for-coding-agents/249874)
**Author:** [@CommunityNews](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/CommunityNews)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [22 September 2026 16:12 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/an-empirical-study-of-harness-design-for-coding-agents/249874 "2026-09-22T16:12:30Z")
Coding harnesses shape how autonomous coding agents translate model capabilities into long-horizon software-engineering performance, yet existing work typically evaluates harnesses as monolithic systems, leaving the eff… --- ## [Can AI design circuit boards yet?](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/can-ai-design-circuit-boards-yet/249473)
**Author:** [@CommunityNews](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/CommunityNews)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [7 September 2026 03:31 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/can-ai-design-circuit-boards-yet/249473 "2026-09-07T03:31:50Z")
A look at what current models can build, where they fail, and how EEBench tests the electronics in simulation. Read in full here: --- ## [Beer CSS – Build material design in record time](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/beer-css-build-material-design-in-record-time/247576)
**Author:** [@CommunityNews](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/CommunityNews)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [29 June 2026 04:25 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/beer-css-build-material-design-in-record-time/247576 "2026-06-29T04:25:15Z")
Build material design in record time without stress for devs Read in full here: https://www.beercss.com --- ## [Offering a hand with design or production](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/offering-a-hand-with-design-or-production/247394)
**Author:** [@NeoNight](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/NeoNight)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [18 June 2026 16:55 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/offering-a-hand-with-design-or-production/247394 "2026-06-18T16:55:36Z")
Hey guys, just wanted to drop a quick message - feel free to hit me up if you could use a friendly hand with design or production. It’s so easy to get narrow sighted when you’re deep in a project, and a fresh perspective… --- ## [How do you learn UI and UX design?](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/how-do-you-learn-ui-and-ux-design/229650)
**Author:** [@Benjamin-Philip](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/Benjamin-Philip)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [26 April 2026 09:27 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/how-do-you-learn-ui-and-ux-design/229650 "2026-04-26T09:27:55Z")
I’m curious about designing some websites and applications for personal (and potentially public via open sourcing) use. I’m an experienced programmer, but I have mostly worked with backends, programming language implemen… --- ## [Simplify your Application Architecture with Modular Design and MIM | CodingFox](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/simplify-your-application-architecture-with-modular-design-and-mim-codingfox/236281)
**Author:** [@CommunityNews](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/CommunityNews)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [4 March 2026 11:39 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/simplify-your-application-architecture-with-modular-design-and-mim-codingfox/236281 "2026-03-04T11:39:02Z")
Intro tl;dr Instead of forcing your application into a prescriptive template like Clean or Hexagonal Architectures, get back to basics and use patterns from Modular Software Design. Divide the application into indepe… --- ## [Losing motivation to create gameplay](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/losing-motivation-to-create-gameplay/218855)
**Author:** [@lingo1357](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/lingo1357)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [19 October 2025 22:39 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/losing-motivation-to-create-gameplay/218855 "2025-10-19T22:39:37Z")
Hello, I have a problem that you probably have too. I don’t have a problem with coding, but my problem is that as the game progresses, I lose motivation to create gameplay and no matter how much I think, I can’t come up… --- ## [Everything I know about good API design](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/everything-i-know-about-good-api-design/212161)
**Author:** [@CommunityNews](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/CommunityNews)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [25 August 2025 10:21 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/everything-i-know-about-good-api-design/212161 "2025-08-25T10:21:40Z")
Most of what modern software engineers do involves APIs: public interfaces for communicating with a program, like this one from Twilio. I’ve spent a lot of time… Read in full here: --- ## [Emotional UX (Manning)](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/emotional-ux-manning/211861)
**Author:** [@ManningBooks](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/ManningBooks)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [22 August 2025 10:58 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/emotional-ux-manning/211861 "2025-08-22T10:58:39Z")
Emotional UX teaches you to create digital products that are memorable, loved, and effective. You’ll dive deep into how humans perceive and process visual information, mastering both psychological principles and their p… --- ## [Teaching Algorithm Design: A Literature Review](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/teaching-algorithm-design-a-literature-review/155959)
**Author:** [@CommunityNews](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/CommunityNews)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [21 May 2024 23:08 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/teaching-algorithm-design-a-literature-review/155959 "2024-05-21T23:08:58Z")
Teaching Algorithm Design: A Literature Review. Algorithm design is a vital skill developed in most undergraduate Computer Science (CS) programs, but few research studies focus on pedagogy related to algorithms coursew… --- ## [Website Workbook — an adventure in self-publishing](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/website-workbook-an-adventure-in-self-publishing/137300)
**Author:** [@fullstackplus](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/fullstackplus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [26 December 2023 15:33 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/website-workbook-an-adventure-in-self-publishing/137300 "2023-12-26T15:33:05Z")
Thirteen years ago, I started writing a book. Originally it was intended as a “consumer awareness guide” for people who wanted a website built for them, so that they’d know what questions to ask their agency or developer… --- ## [How to choose best UX Bootcamps](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/how-to-choose-best-ux-bootcamps/128167)
**Author:** [@gulshan212](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/gulshan212)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [12 October 2023 14:44 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/how-to-choose-best-ux-bootcamps/128167 "2023-10-12T14:44:37Z")
Well, for the past few days, I have been researching the best UX design bootcamps, and I found many results on SERP. You guys can also see there are a number of websites that list many bootcamps in their articles. My con… --- ## [The Hardest Software Design Quiz](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/the-hardest-software-design-quiz/124917)
**Author:** [@CommunityNews](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/CommunityNews)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [19 September 2023 10:47 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/the-hardest-software-design-quiz/124917 "2023-09-19T10:47:48Z")
Software Design Quiz - Very Hard | Try it now. 99% of software engineers get these 5 questions wrong. Learn why the right choices aren’t just opinions. Dive in and enhance your coding skills! Read in full here: Th… --- ## [A curated list of software and architecture related design patterns](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/a-curated-list-of-software-and-architecture-related-design-patterns/93036)
**Author:** [@CommunityNews](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/CommunityNews)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [6 February 2023 23:55 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/a-curated-list-of-software-and-architecture-related-design-patterns/93036 "2023-02-06T23:55:52Z")
GitHub - DovAmir/awesome-design-patterns: A curated list of software and architecture related design patterns… A curated list of software and architecture related design patterns. - GitHub - DovAmir/awesome-design-patt… --- ## [Why Domain Driven Design?](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/why-domain-driven-design/84501)
**Author:** [@CommunityNews](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/CommunityNews)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [28 November 2022 05:59 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/why-domain-driven-design/84501 "2022-11-28T05:59:09Z")
Why Domain-Driven Design?. Problems that DDD faces with a glimpse at solutions Read in full here: https://yehohanan7.medium.com/why-domain-driven-design-203099adf32a This thread was posted by one of our members via… --- ## [What's your favourite icon theme?](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/whats-your-favourite-icon-theme/84720)
**Author:** [@Eiji](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/Eiji)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [27 November 2022 21:06 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/whats-your-favourite-icon-theme/84720 "2022-11-27T21:06:37Z")
My favourite icon them is Oxygen :white\_check\_mark: Beautiful Old-School look (3D-like look instead of flat design) :white\_check\_mark: Support for scalable icons svg :white\_check\_mark: Lots of icons for desktop appli… --- ## [Can artificial intelligence design your perfect perfume?](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/can-artificial-intelligence-design-your-perfect-perfume/78900)
**Author:** [@CommunityNews](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/CommunityNews)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [19 October 2022 01:54 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/can-artificial-intelligence-design-your-perfect-perfume/78900 "2022-10-19T01:54:28Z")
Anna Holligan finds out whether artificial intelligence can create a unique fragrance just for her. Read in full here: This thread was posted by one of our members via one of our news source trackers. --- ## [How to design a good API and why it matters (2006)](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/how-to-design-a-good-api-and-why-it-matters-2006/76380)
**Author:** [@CommunityNews](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/CommunityNews)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [7 October 2022 10:11 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/how-to-design-a-good-api-and-why-it-matters-2006/76380 "2022-10-07T10:11:24Z")
ABSTRACT In lieu of a traditional , I’ve tried to distill the essence of the talk into a collection of maxims: All programmers are API designers. Good programs are modular, and intermodular boundaries define APIs. Goo… --- ## [The Forth Language and Language Design](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/the-forth-language-and-language-design/71717)
**Author:** [@CommunityNews](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/CommunityNews)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [19 September 2022 14:54 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/the-forth-language-and-language-design/71717 "2022-09-19T14:54:56Z")
Forth2020 - About Forth. Interview from : “Masterminds of Programming by Shane Warden, Federico Biancuzzi” Chapter 4. Forth Forth is a stack-based, concatenative language designed by Chuck Moore in the 1960s. Its mai… --- ## [Every programmer should care about UI design](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/every-programmer-should-care-about-ui-design/64702)
**Author:** [@CommunityNews](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/CommunityNews)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [21 July 2022 08:27 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/every-programmer-should-care-about-ui-design/64702 "2022-07-21T08:27:16Z")
Every programmer should care about UI design. A common view among programmers is that UI/UX design is thankfully not any of our business. We have dedicated specialists for that who figure it all out so that we never ha… --- ## [Sony’s WH-1000XM5 headphones come with a new design, $50 price hike](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/sony-s-wh-1000xm5-headphones-come-with-a-new-design-50-price-hike/54537)
**Author:** [@CommunityNews](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/CommunityNews)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [13 May 2022 13:59 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/sony-s-wh-1000xm5-headphones-come-with-a-new-design-50-price-hike/54537 "2022-05-13T13:59:13Z")
But the older WH-1000XM4 will stick around for those who don’t want the upgrade. Read in full here: This thread was posted by one of our members via one of our news source trackers. --- ## [Textualize - the terminal can be more powerful and beautiful than you ever thought](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/textualize-the-terminal-can-be-more-powerful-and-beautiful-than-you-ever-thought/51690)
**Author:** [@CommunityNews](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/CommunityNews)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [25 April 2022 11:37 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/textualize-the-terminal-can-be-more-powerful-and-beautiful-than-you-ever-thought/51690 "2022-04-25T11:37:08Z")
Textualize.io. The terminal can be more powerful and beautiful than you ever thought Read in full here: https://www.textualize.io/ This thread was posted by one of our members via one of our news source trackers. --- ## [How to Design Better APIs](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/how-to-design-better-apis/44681)
**Author:** [@CommunityNews](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/CommunityNews)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [14 March 2022 17:05 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/how-to-design-better-apis/44681 "2022-03-14T17:05:19Z")
How to design better APIs. 15 language-agnostic, actionable tips on REST API design. Read in full here: This thread was posted by one of our members via one of our news source trackers. --- ## [Design tools - what do you use/recommend?](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/design-tools-what-do-you-use-recommend/1434)
**Author:** [@malloryerik](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/malloryerik)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [30 December 2021 16:48 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/design-tools-what-do-you-use-recommend/1434 "2021-12-30T16:48:15Z")
What design tools do you use or recommend? Figma is amazing as a web-based graphics editor. Easy to use, real-time collaboration (OK, soft real-time), generous free tier, great for visual brainstorming as well as actua… --- ## [How to design in every language at once](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/how-to-design-in-every-language-at-once/26061)
**Author:** [@CommunityNews](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/CommunityNews)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [24 October 2021 23:36 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/how-to-design-in-every-language-at-once/26061 "2021-10-24T23:36:38Z")
At Canva, part of our commitment to inclusivity is building a global design product that’s accessible to everyone in the world. Our vision is to empower the world to design, so one of our crazy big goals is to be availa… --- ## [Design for Safari 15](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/design-for-safari-15/10706)
**Author:** [@CommunityNews](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/CommunityNews)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [21 June 2021 19:01 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/design-for-safari-15/10706 "2021-06-21T19:01:48Z")
Meet Safari 15: redesigned and ready to help people explore the web. Discover how you can approach designing websites and apps for Safari, and learn how to incorporate the tab bar in your designs. We’ll also take you th… --- ## [The new responsive: Web design in a component-driven world](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/the-new-responsive-web-design-in-a-component-driven-world/10018)
**Author:** [@CommunityNews](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/CommunityNews)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [29 May 2021 21:27 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/the-new-responsive-web-design-in-a-component-driven-world/10018 "2021-05-29T21:27:22Z")
User-preference based media features, container queries, and media queries for new screen types, such as foldable screens, will enable us to usehr in a new era of responsive web design. Read in full here…