Skip to main content
thoughtbot thoughtbot
  • Live on Twitch!

    thoughtbot is livestreaming

    Work alongside the thoughtbot team as we collaborate with each other and our clients, live. Ask us anything, we're live right now!

  • Case Studies
  • Blog
  • Let’s Talk
Live on Twitch!

thoughtbot is livestreaming

Work alongside the thoughtbot team as we collaborate with each other and our clients, live. Ask us anything, we're live right now!

Let’s get started!
View all Services
Web Development
  • Ruby on Rails
  • Hotwire
  • AI and Machine Learning
  • React
  • Maintenance
Mobile Development
  • React Native
  • iOS
  • Android
Design
  • UX, UI, and Product Design
  • Design Research
  • Design Systems
Product
  • Product Management
  • Product Design Sprint
  • Research and Strategic Insights
  • Accessibility
Team and Processes
  • Team Augmentation
  • Fractional Leadership
  • Level up your junior team
View all Services
View all Resources
Development
  • Tech Leadership Resources
  • Open Source
  • Books
  • The Bike Shed Podcast
  • Live Streaming on YouTube
The business of great software
  • Playbook
  • Startup Incubator
  • Giant Robots Smashing Into Other Giant Robots Podcast
  • Design Sprint Guide
  • Live Streaming on LinkedIn
View all Resources

Articles by Eric Bailey

  1. Modifications we’ve made to the Design Sprint

    Design Sprints, by their very nature, are flexible. They follow an overall arc that drives towards testing ideas with potential users, but are not constrained to a single dogmatic way to go about that.

    Eric Bailey
    May 25, 2021
    • Design Sprints
    • Design
  2. Add punctuation to your alt text

    While alt text end punctuation isn’t technically required for compliance, it makes for a better experience for your audience.

    Eric Bailey
    April 21, 2021
    • Accessibility
    • User Experience
    • HTML
  3. A conversation can be an output

    Rapidly and inexpensively de-risking ideas by talking to people is the true power of a Design Sprint.

    Eric Bailey
    March 23, 2021
    • Product Design Sprint
    • Design Sprint
    • Design Research
  4. An Introduction to macOS Voice Control

    Finally! A way to yell at your computer and have it actually listen.

    Eric Bailey
    March 2, 2021
    • Accessibility
    • macOS
  5. How 3 hours of conversation saved a company hundreds of thousands of dollars

    De-risking ideas early and often is an effective, enlightening way of figuring out the how.

    Eric Bailey
    February 19, 2021
    • Product Design Sprint
    • Design Sprint
    • Design Research
    • App
  6. An introduction to macOS Head Pointer

    Did you know you could use a mouse without using your hands?

    Eric Bailey
    January 27, 2021
    • Accessibility
    • macOS
  7. Undercover Founder

    Drift can happen between business goals and boots on the ground. When that happens, problems arise.

    Eric Bailey
    January 5, 2021
    • User Experience
    • User Research
    • Product Design
  8. So you wanna create an eco-friendly website

    A client recently asked if it was possible to create a green website. The answer is a little more complicated than you’d expect.

    Eric Bailey
    November 26, 2020
    • Environment
    • Performance
    • CDN
  9. Tailwind versus BEM

    There are benefits and drawbacks to every CSS styling approach. Keeping an open mind helps.

    Eric Bailey
    October 29, 2020
    • CSS
    • BEM
    • Tailwind
    • Cube
  10. The world does not revolve around your product

    A common problem I run into with product founders and larger organizations is the idea that their customers will be obsessed with their products.

    Eric Bailey
    October 6, 2020
    • Successful Products
    • Product Design
    • Design
1 2 3 Next › Last »

Footer

thoughtbot
  • Services
  • Case Studies
  • Resources
  • Let's Talk
  • Our Company
  • Careers
  • Purpose
  • Blog
  • Sponsor
  • Mastodon
  • GitHub
  • Instagram
  • YouTube
  • Twitch
© 2024 thoughtbot, inc.

The design of a robot and thoughtbot are registered trademarks of thoughtbot, inc.

  • US: +1 (877) 9-ROBOTS
  • UK: +44 (0)20 3807 0560
  • Beware of fraudulent thoughtbot job listings Learn more
  • Code of Conduct
  • Accessibility Statement
  • Privacy Policy