It’s Not What You Do, but What You Don’t …
I finished Steve Jobs’ biography this weekend and while I found a lot of elements of his life interesting (people who have discussed this with me already know I was somewhat shocked to learn that Jobs could seemingly tear-up over a really well-made sandwich) one of the most intriguing anecdotes for anyone working in mobile […]
Developing Brilliant Ideas
More often then I’d care to admit I’ll find myself staring at a blank screen or a blank box thinking, “what next?” and invariably I turn to the work of others for inspiration. One of my go-to resources is the phenomenal blog and seemingly non-stop idea factory fastcodesign. On any given day you’ll find design […]
Bill Cunningham New York
For anyone who’s a fan of the ever-shifting currents of style and design Bill Cunningham’s work for the New York Times as the resident street photographer in the “On-the-Sreet” feature is a must-read/must-watch affair. What sets him apart is his uncanny ability ability to recognize trends and to highlight the discourse of design between high […]
Comcast: Worst UI Design Ever?
Just as working as a reporter ruined reading less-than perfect prose, so too has working as a User Interface designer for a few months thrashed my everyday interaction with almost all screen-based devices. If you ever find yourself behind a man or a woman at an ATM, a Self-Checkout line or a movie ticket kiosk […]