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The End of Hamburger Menus? Rethinking Navigation in Mobile-First Dashboards

The hamburger menu is functionally obsolete for most modern mobile-first dashboards. Learn why it fails (visibility, interaction cost, discoverability), explore better alternatives (tab bars, Priority+ overflow, segmented controls), and see a real case study with 38% engagement increase.

Simanta Parida
Simanta ParidaProduct Designer at Siemens
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Simanta Parida is a Product Designer at Siemens, Bengaluru, specializing in enterprise UX and B2B product design. With a background as an entrepreneur, he brings a unique perspective to designing intuitive tools for complex workflows.

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