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Just Dive In 26 Aug 2013 | 09:57 pm
So many people hesitate. So many people over-think the problem. The first secret to getting things done is to dive in. So many projects stall because the first steps aren’t taken. It’s like pushup...
Ridiculously Cute Kid Email 23 Aug 2013 | 10:09 pm
I shouldn’t post this, but I can’t help myself. It’s an email thread from my son. I’m not feeling well. Could you help me with it? I feel like my brother is constantly yelling at me angrily, and I’m ...
18 Years in Web 22 Aug 2013 | 09:14 pm
I just realized I have been working on web stuff for 18 years. There are employees here that are 18. Ugh, that makes me feel old. Some fond memories: spacer.gif – When Netscape 2 came out and intro...
Pet Peeves – 2013 22 Aug 2013 | 12:21 am
Some of my pet peeves: Kids who leave every single light in the house on when they leave for school. Wife who leaves the radio blaring at 7:30am after she leaves the house for the day. Colleagues w...
Make your LinkedIn Profile Public 16 Aug 2013 | 09:38 pm
I am recruiting for more UX Designers on my team. One thing I keep seeing, surprisingly , is that people’s LinkedIn profiles are private. If you are looking for a job, this is a bad idea. How can y...
Achieving / Over-Achieving 9 Aug 2013 | 08:49 pm
Achieving Over-Achieving 1. Coming in on time Coming in early 2. Leaving on time Staying late 3. Doing what you were asked to do Doing what you were asked to do AND something you weren’t ask...
What the Jets should do – 2013 5 Aug 2013 | 09:24 pm
Psychology is sometimes obvious, yet people make the same psychological mistakes over and over again. Last year, the Jets acquired Tim Tebow from Denver. Although Tim is a poor quarterback, he is a ...
Housing in the Bay Area 30 Jul 2013 | 01:28 am
When I was a kid, a million dollar house was a mansion. People in million dollar houses were rich, very rich. Now, a million dollar house (in the SF Bay Area) is nothing. It’s a 3 bedroom, 1,700 sq...
Bad UX: Sharp TV Support 26 Jul 2013 | 11:26 pm
Still perfecting the new TV. I tried plugging in a USB 2.0 thumb drive into the USB port to watch a 4gb movie. Voila! It worked and played without flaw. The remote control worked properly. Only pr...
UX Lesson: Understanding the Domain 24 Jul 2013 | 10:13 pm
When designing something, it is critical that you understand the domain. This means that you understand the context the design will be used and the underlying subject matter the design is used for. ...
