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Tent Talks by Chicago CampsAuthor: Chicago Camps
Chicago Camps hosts irregularly scheduled Tent Talks with people from all across the User Experience Design community, and beyond. Who really likes limits, anywayIf its a cool idea, wed love to hear about it and share it! What is a Tent Talk? Thats a great question, wed love to tell you. Tent Talks are short-form in nature, generally lasting from 10-20 minutes (ish) in a recorded formatwe like to think of them as Smores-sized content because thats pretty on-brand. Tent Talks can be a presentation on a topic, a live Q&A session about the work we do, or the work around the work we do, or really just about anythingwe dont want to limit ourselves, or you. Language: en Genres: Technology Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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The Feed & The Thread - January 23, 2026
Episode 72
Friday, 23 January, 2026
Show Notes for The Feed & The ThreadIn This EpisodeThe impact of minor design tweaks on website conversion rates through call-to-action changes.The rise of agentic AI in user-centric design and its implications on responsible practices.An overview of recent articles from TPGi, Codrops, and Roman Pichler covering various web design and UX topics.Reddit discussions focusing on the aesthetic appreciation of functional design, color perception with black elements, debates around AI's role in design, and the "Pixel-Perfect" era in UX.Articles Mentioned["How Subtle CTA Changes Can Double Conversions Without Re-designing Your Website"] by Wira (Web Designer News)["Beyond Generative: The Rise Of Agentic AI And User-Centric Design"] by Robert Tanislav (Web Designer News)Community Discussionsr/Design - A bird table design that's both functional and beautiful, receiving high upvotes.r/Design - Discussion on how black enhances color perception in ambient settings.r/UX_Design - Debate titled "Are We Building AI Because It’s Useful, or Just Because We Can?"r/UserExperience - Discussions around the "Pixel-Perfect" era and its impact on designers’ focus.AnnouncementChicago Camps is hosting UX Camp Winter on Saturday, February 21st. The event is online, so you can join from anywhere in the world.Date: Saturday, February 21stLocation: OnlineCost: $13.50; Pay-What-You-Can tickets and free passes available for those with a need.More Info & Ticket Purchase: Chicago Camps.orgSpeaker Submission: Still open for additional speakers to submit their ideas.Enjoy the episode! About Tent TalksChicago Camps hosts irregularly scheduled Tent Talks with people from all across the User Experience Design community, and beyond. Who really likes limits, anyway--If it's a cool idea, we'd love to hear about it and share it!What is a Tent Talk? That's a great question, we'd love to tell you.Tent Talks are short-form in nature, generally lasting from 10-20 minutes (ish) in a recorded format--we like to think of them as "S'mores-sized content" because that's pretty on-brand. Tent Talks can be a presentation on a topic, a live Q&A session about the work we do, or the work around the work we do, or really just about anything--we don't want to limit ourselves, or you.You should send along an idea or topic of your own so we can learn from you, as well! You don't have to be a published author or a professional speaker on a circuit to be good at your job, so please, put yourself forward, and let's have some fun, talk, and share your experience with others! About The Feed & The ThreadThe Feed & The Thread is a daily summary of UX articles found in the industry and some light-touch updates from the UX Community found in online forums. It's brief, and meant as a light-touch overview of what's happening across UX.
