The reflection on creativity and originality in the age of generative artificial intelligence invites us to revisit some of the principal debates within twentieth-century art theory.

For a while, Claude wasn’t a tool most designers naturally gravitated towards.Designers are visual by nature.

Human behavior is programmable - one only needs to know the code. (Combs & Brown, 2018)

At the risk of stating the obvious, it seems clear that we live in an era where everything competes for attention. It has become increasingly challenging to distinguish what truly deserves to be heard in a universe where everyone appears to have a platform and a megaphone.

Every creative process starts with a familiar feeling: the search. The blank canvas. The quiet before the idea appears.

There is only one way to close the year on the Softway blog: by writing about what has truly transformed the way we create, think, and deliver value every day. The topic that has had the greatest impact on our work shaped our internal discussions, influenced proposals, and redefined expectations - both ours and those of our clients.

Developing a good website begins long before writing the first line of code or choosing the ideal design. The first step is the briefing - the moment when all the essential information about the project is gathered.

User experience is shaped by how each visual element, interaction, and design decision influences the perception and understanding of the interface. Graphical user interfaces are not limited to executing tasks and/or operational functions; they serve as a medium for users to explore, process, and assimilate information through cognitive and emotional processes (Van Gorp & Adams, 2012).

That is the (big) question! In an increasingly digital world, having a website is no longer an option, but a necessity.