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Riccardo Mariotti Published on July 17, 2026

The UI Forgotten by Software Engineering

A technical article on the often marginal role of UI design in software engineering processes and on the need for an inductive approach centered on states, transitions, actions, and cognitive load.

Theme: Inductive Interfaces

#inductive interfaces #software engineering #cognitive load #professional software #workflow #ui design

Riccardo Mariotti Updated on July 4, 2026

UI, UX, and Inductive Interfaces: Why We Feel the Need to Clarify

A clarification of the meaning of UI, UX, UI design, and interaction design, and of the specific space occupied by the design of Inductive Interfaces.

Theme: Inductive Interfaces

#inductive interfaces #user experience #user interface #interaction design #cognitive load #professional software

Riccardo Mariotti Updated on June 25, 2026

From Deductive Interfaces to Inductive Interfaces

A foundational article on the shift from deductive interfaces to inductive interfaces and on the change in responsibility between user and system.

Theme: Inductive Interfaces

#inductive interfaces #deductive interfaces #workflow #professional software