Web ABCs

All the AI design hype got me twitching enough to write about the business risks of working so high-fidelity so fast.

I chose to self-publish my UX design book after a lot of research and thought. Here's my rationale, and some of the things I learned.

How to read for understanding, and how to remember it later. A draft process for ongoing learning.

Joking not joking!

Six questions and six disclosures for any new teammate, especially in an open office.

Computer life (and years of sports) added up to chronic pain; here's what worked it out for me.

The value of higher education, projects that help you learn IxD, finding internships, and building a portfolio

How I got started, turning points, ideal work environments, where my inspiration comes from, favorite places, and people I admire.

My friend asked for advice on quitting his job and going freelance, so I thought I'd share my notes to him.

An Agile UX meetup recap: a good demo of how to collect and address the issues of a large group.

The top takeaways from a Lean Startup Machine workshop: test your assumptions, work one step at a time, ask the right people, keep the team together, and just launch already.

A new children's book.

Lean/agile UX is a necessary skillset for any designer working in technology. Here's an overview of how the process came to make sense for me.

Sharing the love of the great escape.