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if you only had to master one ux skill as a product designer, it should be progressive disclosure.
don’t show someone a 20-field form all at once.
that’s overwhelming.
first, ask for the basics.
then, ask for the optional stuff.
only ask for details when they’re done with the basics.
pro tip: don't ask for anything you don't absolutely need.
happy friday 🙃
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For years, my father's hardware shop ran on trust, memory, and a handwritten khata book. Every credit sale — name, amount, date — tracked by hand, in Kannada, across two worn notebooks. No reminders. No records if a page tore or a book went missing. Just paper, and hope nothing got lost.
I decided to give it a glow-up.
Meet Abhi Shop, now live online — a full digital storefront for our hardware, cement, plumbing, and electrical business, built on Base44.
✅ A clean, mobile-friendly catalog across all four categories, with real pricing and stock levels
✅ A ₹/$ toggle for customers browsing from anywhere
✅ An AI assistant that answers stock, price, and hours questions instantly — day or night
✅ And behind the scenes: our Udarbook, fully digitized. Every customer's credit balance, tracked automatically, with automatic reminders when payments are due — no more lost pages, no more relying on memory.
The response has been the best part. Regular customers messaged the moment they saw it. And my father — who's run this shop for years — was genuinely surprised by what it's become.
What used to take a notebook and a bit of luck now takes one glance at a screen.
Built for the #GiveItAGlow Challenge by @Base44 — proof that even the smallest local businesses deserve a real digital upgrade.
🔗 Live App [Abhi Shop]
🎥Social Media X {link with video}
#GiveItAGlow #Base44 #SmallBusiness #AI
Impressive!
🚀 The Final Reveal — Utopia Dental is LIVE! ✨
After days of building, refining, and polishing, my final submission for the Give It a Glow Challenge is complete.
I set out to turn a traditional local dental clinic into a premium, AI-powered digital experience. The result? A complete "Dental Operating System" that feels effortless.
Here is what I built:
✅ Premium Aesthetic: Clean, minimalist UI with a calming Apple-like vibe.
✅ AI Superagent: 24/7 intelligent triage and automated instant booking.
✅ Zero Friction: A seamless Patient Portal connected directly to a custom Admin CRM.
✅ Built entirely and seamlessly on Base44.
I’ve also included a two-part video series in my submission:
🎬 Part 1: The Vision (Cinematic Showcase)
🎬 Part 2: The Process (Behind the scenes of building with Base44)
🔗 Experience the Live Demo here:
https://dashing-smile-care-flow.base44.app/
Thank you to everyone who supported, voted, and followed the journey since Day 1! 🙏 Let's go!
#base44giveitaglowchallenge #Base44 #Contra #ProductDesign #UXDesign #BuildInPublic
✨ Base44 × Contra #GiveItAGlow Challenge
I’m excited to share my submission for the Base44 × Contra #GiveItAGlow Challenge!
For this project, I redesigned the website of a real local Ju-Jutsu school, focusing on creating real value for both future members and the business itself.
Rather than changing the club’s identity, I modernized the overall experience while preserving its original branding and recognizable character.
Before
• Confusing navigation
• Information-heavy pages
• No online booking
• Contact form was difficult to find
• No AI assistance
• Difficult for first-time visitors to know where to start
After
• Modern visual redesign while preserving the original branding and identity
• Cleaner information architecture with a much clearer user journey
• Fully responsive experience across desktop and mobile
• Interactive schedule dashboard with filtering by location and training type
• Online trial booking, allowing visitors to register without calling or sending emails
• Clearly accessible contact form instead of hidden contact information
• Bilingual AI Assistant (German & English) that answers FAQs and helps visitors choose the right training
• Faster, simpler, and more intuitive experience for both visitors and the business
The goal wasn’t simply to redesign the website.
It was to create a solution that helps the club welcome new members more efficiently, reduces manual communication, and makes booking a training session as simple as possible.
🎥 Below are the Before & After walkthrough videos.
Original website:
https://www.ju-jutsu-plus.de/index.php
Redesign:
https://jujutsu-plus.base44.app/
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