Hmm, yet another book on becoming more creative?
Empathy vs Sympathy (Brené Brown)
My coworker showed me this awesome short video on “empathy”. I can’t help but share it with you.
Want to share your love for it, too?
Remembering My Favorite Voice Actors (In Chinese)
A write-up (in Chinese) on my favorite Chinese voice actors.
感谢辽艺配音演员老师们带来的听觉盛宴。韩力、王晓燕、刘喜瑞、陈大千、郝琳杰、刘艺、方树桥……无法超越的辉煌。
Event Notes: Design Joyful Experiences
“Not everything that matters can be measured, and not everything that is measured matters.”
Everyday UX — Devices Bus Drivers Use
Bus drivers use devices in their work, too.
How I Overcame Fear When Speaking in Groups (In Chinese)
A write-up (in Chinese) on how I overcame my fear when speaking in front of a group.
在美国工作的最初几年，总感到自己在唇枪舌战的集体会议上无话可说。身边的同事基本都非常擅于表达自己的意见，管他对的错的，说出来再说。科技公司们也很鼓励这种氛围。我从小到大一直挺内向的，表达自己观点的机会不多，也不太习惯在众人面前表达，不太适应大家都积极发言的环境。可是，总不能总做个默默的观众吧？在美国的公司里，如果不能抓住时机表达自己的观点，那么我就会逐渐地被忽略了。我为这件事焦虑了很久，最终还是觉得不行动不行。
Before 2017 Ends, Meet A Tree
I stepped outside, and I was like walking in the middle of a forest. One step followed another, on the thickness of leaves — layers of them.
In Progress
I can’t wait to read it. Finished it up on Christmas Eve.
I haven’t worked on lettering enough to be able to tell whether I’m into it or not. But, I really enjoy her pieces of wisdom on work ethics, processes and tactics throughout the book. I read it with a pencil and lined words, phrases and sentences I loved. Needless to say, I made lots of lines.
65-Liter Adventures
Recently, I shared my journey from a person who has never camped before to a backpacker. I’ve also shared some tips on how you can prepare for your own backpacking trips (see slides).
Learning iOS Dev – A Twitter Client
Week 3 Assignment
Week 4 Assignment
Two tough weeks of building a basic and advanced version of Twitter client.