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  • Atomic Design: The Key to Sustainability

    A well-built design system can do more than keep a website looking consistent. It can make updates easier, give content teams more freedom, build accessibility into the foundation, and help a site stay manageable long after launch.

    Learn about Atomic Design systems

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    Not All Friction is Bad UX

    In User Experience (UX), friction is often treated as the enemy. But removing friction can also remove something else.

    Read about the role of Friction

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    Cost Transparency

    Learn how higher education cost transparency, clear financial aid communication, and instant net price estimators help students make informed college decisions.

    Learn about cost transparency

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Creating an Online Home for Early Career Physicians

How do you create an online home for early career physicians? Digital Wave partnered with ABIM to present at the annual ABMS conference.

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Taking an Evolutionary Approach to Website Improvement

A major web redesign is like trying to move a mountain. There's a better way. Watch our NCMPR session to learn about different approaches.

The Gift of User Assurance

Giving users assurance that they actually completed a task keeps them happy and saves them the time and stress of verifying their success.

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Antech Systems, Inc. Announces the 2021 Grand Plan Charity Winners

Antech Systems, Inc. Announces the 2021 Grand Plan Charity Winners

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Digital Wave’s Podcast Day 2021 Recommendations

For International Podcast Day, we wanted to share some of our favorite podcasts to get you thinking and laughing throughout the day.

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How Listening to Users Can Change Your Approach

Listening to users changed how Digital Wave helped the American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery redevelop their website.

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Holding Up a Mirror to Our Old Writing Habits

How web writers’ natural tendencies work against their intended goals

Meet Abbie Yarger: Volunteer Wildland Firefighter

Digital Wave's® Abbie Yarger is a humble hero, working to make a difference in her community.

Non-Violent UX

Using Non-Violent Communication to resolve user experience conflicts and create non-violent UX to enrich everyone’s lives.

DINFOS PAVILION Resources Support Front-Line COMCAM Teams

In a world where news and information are more accessible than ever, Visual Information has become an increasingly important discipline. To...

40 Gallon Challenge Named Best Non-Profit Mobile Website in 2020 MobileWebAwards

The new Digital Wave office is looking nice with our 2020 MobileWebAward from the Web Marketing Association for best non-profit mobile...

ABMS 2017 – “DIY” Usability Testing for Medical Board Websites

Medical Board websites are critical touch points where physicians go to learn about, obtain, and maintain their certifications. User research is...

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