How we improved charting

How we improved charting

Abbey Lauren Minondo | | 3 min read

We recently redesigned charting in Equals. Today, we’re sharing the process behind this build. Here’s how we discovered an opportunity and the decisions we made along the way. At the beginning of the year, we reflected on conversations we had with users. We noticed that most were busy…

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Abbey Lauren Minondo | | 2 min read

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