This content originally appeared on NN/g latest articles and announcements and was authored by Laura Klein
Summary: Edge cases aren't rare; they're real life. Design for messy situations like name changes, shared accounts, and bad actors from day one.
Let's talk about something uncomfortable. You know that beautiful user flow you mapped out? The one where everything works perfectly? That one works great for most of your users most of the time.
The problem, of course, is the users it doesn’t work for. They're stuck dealing with divorced parents sharing custody calendars, trying to access their accounts after their phone got stolen in Barcelona, or attempting to use your app while their internet cuts out every few minutes because they live in rural Montana.
Edge Cases Are Tough
These are all examples of edge cases.
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This content originally appeared on NN/g latest articles and announcements and was authored by Laura Klein
Laura Klein | Sciencx (2025-10-24T17:00:00+00:00) The Edge Cases that Break Hearts (And Products). Retrieved from https://www.scien.cx/2025/10/24/the-edge-cases-that-break-hearts-and-products/
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