Tag: design

  • Agile 2010

    I just returned from a week in hot, sweaty and rainy Orlando, FL where I spent the bulk of my…

  • Gut Instincts

    Much is said about education, experience and domain knowledge when discussing the potential quality of a design.  If the designer…

  • We are all designers

    I work in an Agile shop. It’s been challenging making the transition and we’re still far from comfortable but we’re…

  • The Maker’s Schedule

    In an email exchange with Jason Putorti (@novaurora) this week the term “The Maker’s Schedule” was brought up. I’d never…

  • What’s your work ethic?

    There are some professions where the more time one spends at their station yields greater amounts of productivity. I imagine…

  • You can have it all

    Progressing in a User Experience career leads most designers working for companies or agencies (i.e., not freelancers) to a fork…

  • Push early, fail often

    In a startup environment the mantra of “push early, push often” is often heralded as the right product development course.…

  • Startup design: The Xmas Light Metaphor

    I would venture a guess that in most designers’ experience they rarely get to create something from scratch. Typically, we’re…