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The Case for Accessible Design
Accessible design, defined as design that specifically considers the needs of users with disabilities, seems like an obvious win for designers. Yet many organizations are reluctant to invest in the process of planning, designing, and testing with accessibility in mind. What arguments can designers use to convince companies to prioritize accessibility?

Tech Trends
Intro to Predictive Modeling: A Guide to Building Your First Machine Learning Model
Predictive modeling in data science involves using statistical algorithms and machine learning techniques to build models that predict future outcomes or behaviors based on historical data. It encompasses various steps, including data preprocessing, feature selection, model training, evaluation, and deployment.

Tech Trends
Storytelling in Design Presentations
Learn why storytelling is so critically important for designers when they are crafting design presentations, and find six storytelling techniques you can apply when crafting your own presentation.

Tech Trends
Introduction to Natural Language Processing (NLP) in Data Science
Natural Language Processing (NLP) encompasses a variety of techniques designed to enable computers to understand and process human languages. In this post you’ll learn about NLP applications like text classification and sentiment analysis, plus NLP techniques like tokenization and stemming.

Career Advice
Wireframing and Prototyping: Bringing Your Ideas to Life
Most great products start as simple ideas. But how those simple ideas become great products is a not so straightforward journey. It is a process highlighted by generating and refining many ideas and putting them to the test over and over again. Here are some tips on the process of turning your ideas into a usable product that people love.

Artificial Intelligence
Software Engineering in the Age of AI
Software Engineering isn’t going anywhere soon, but proficiency in AI will quickly become essential for every Software Engineer.

Tech Trends
The Building Blocks of Code: Understanding Programming Variables, Data Types, and Operators
Learn some of the foundational building blocks of programming languages so you can start learning to code in any language.
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