Design
May 14, 2024

How to stimulate and boost your creativity as a designer

Anyone who works with creativity knows that the process has its highs and lows. Here are 7 things you can do when struggling with creativity, based on science and our design team experience.
Product
May 6, 2024

User Story Mapping: how to use it to foster team and client alignment

Break down what needs to be done, set priorities, and ensure alignment. Here are the benefits of User Story Mapping, how we use it, and more!
Web 3: how to get started exploring it
Development
September 19, 2022

Web 3: how to get started exploring it

We've all been there: you open Google looking for "web 3" for the first time. You open the first credible article and read the first paragraph — you find the word “blockchain.” And you think, “What is that? Oh, it has a link!”
Caching strategies for your website: SSG, SSR, and CDN
Development
September 5, 2022

Caching strategies for your website: SSG, SSR, and CDN

When choosing the tech stack for a project, we often ask ourselves what kind of website we'll be building to better assess the right options for the project.
Building a Design System: What, How, and Why?
Design
July 12, 2022

Building a Design System: What, How, and Why?

And that's why Design Systems are part of our core strategy to build top-digital products. They work as a framework with a high impact on increasing the consistency and speed of software development. Let's see why and how Pixelmatters uses it.
The power of written communications in Product Design
Design
June 29, 2022

The power of written communications in Product Design

Writing is an inherent habit in our processes, and one of our oldest practices is the Asynchronous Design Presentation. There are several ways to present your designs to your client, but this one is undoubtedly one of the most powerful and effective. I will talk about Pixelmatters’ writing processes, focusing on the Design subject.
Defining Pixelmatters' team cultural profile key traits
Culture
June 13, 2022

Defining Pixelmatters' team cultural profile key traits

During the execution of our Organizational Model project, we felt the need to write down the desired Pixelmatters' team cultural profile key traits. And here they are.
How to develop an offline Front-End app with mock data
Development
June 9, 2022

How to develop an offline Front-End app with mock data

Have you ever wondered how to develop a front-end project without relying on the API being ready and available to fetch data from? In this tutorial, I’ll share different approaches to how you can do just that, starting by setting up a mock server and then showing how to integrate the mock server into multiple front-end environments — development, test, and component development environments. Here we go!