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Tammie
Seeing humans
This post was meant to be a different one and then yesterday I saw these Tweets by the amazing Mel Choyce : https://twitter.com/melchoyce/status/923249321503576071 I without thinking clicked the ❤️ and liked. It hit me deeper though, it moved me to write this post. In a world of insta-opinions and easy critique, it’s pretty hard to…
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Takashi Irie
常に新しいお客様の体験を見直し続けることの大事さ
数日前、私はJohn Maeda氏からScott BelskyのCrafting The First Mile Of Productを紹介された。この記事は昨年に書かれたもので、内容をご存知な方が多いかもしれない。実は私も昨年に読んだのだが、その頃私はプロダクトデザイナーではなく、そしてすぐに活用できる機会を見出せられなかったせいか、多くのブックマークの一つにしかなかった。しかし、今回読み直した際、この記事は私にとても共鳴したので、まだ読まれてない方のために、私にとってのいくつかのハイライトをシェアしたい。続きを読む
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David A. Kennedy
Staying Positive When Your Product Causes Pain
I make and think about WordPress themes all day with the WordPress.com Theme Team. They control the appearance of a WordPress website, and it’s a heck of a fun job. Most of the time. What I often hear from customers who use our products: “I just want to get it to look how I see…
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Ernesto Méndez
Four Tips for Being a Better Learner in Programming
Being a programmer is a very satisfying profession. You get to create all sorts of new and exciting things on a daily basis. You push yourself to the limit when there is a new challenge. There are new libraries released so frequently that it’s hard to keep up. Life is good. Becoming a programmer, though,…
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Jeffikus
On Digital Readiness
Dictionary.com defines being ready as, completely prepared or in fit condition for immediate action or use Something I enjoy doing on weekends, is visiting coffee shops (without my laptop) and having conversations with people. I particularly enjoy talking with the Baristas and the store owners.
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Thomas Bishop
How my former life as a musician prepared me for design
I have always had a fascination with the cross-section of art and computers. One of my finest memories as a kid – circa the mid-1990s – was watching my dad, a computer programmer, work on an application icon for his company’s software — one pixel at a time (on a 16 point grid if I…
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Allan Cole
Capturing Your Ideas
There’s nothing in the world like having one of those elusive “ah-ha!” moments, when that great idea lightbulb appears right above your head. It’s like you struck gold but the fleeting nature of any idea means you now have to quickly capture this thing before it gets lost or forgotten. When I have those moments,…
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Tiago Noronha
It is hard to WordPress
Recently, I’ve had the chance to help a friend create her own personal website. This wasn’t the traditional “I don’t know anything about the internet, how do I create a site”, this friend had experience using HTML & CSS professionally. Still, she had no idea how to build the type of site she had in…
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Kelly Hoffman
Little corners
“You loved September Issue? I didn’t know you were into fashion.” I’m not. I just love hearing stories and learning about things I don’t know much about. A documentary about the making of the September issue of Vogue was fascinating to me. I’ve watched it a half dozen times. I’ve always worked at tech companies and…
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Brie Anne Demkiw
The Messy Middle
“No battle plan survives first contact with the enemy.” ~Helmuth Graf von Moltke Ever been in this scenario?: A new project starts. Everyone’s excited to jump in and get started. Everything is possible. Only good outcomes await and everything in this moment seems right with the world. You can feel the energy driving the team…
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