Yet another great fruitful mentor night at CascadeSF, one of my favorite meetups in San Francisco. I love insights from my mentor Kal Michael on product thinking.
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Book Notes: Articulating Design Decisions — How to Become a Great Designer
Today, I wrapped up last bit of the great book “Articulate Design Decisions“, written by Tom Greever . It’s a great guidebook for designers, leading them to become great. Highly recommend it to any designer. It will help you push yourself to the next level.
I doodled and took notes as I read this book, read more in my article.
Continue readingBack up Designs with Reasons
Every person can easily have an opinion towards design. A designer, however, should keep in mind that when creating designs, she needs to back them up with logical reasons, and able to explain why she’s made them that way.
Continue reading“GIFs of Designs” – A Pinterest Board
I created “GIFs of Designs“, a Pinterest board. I invite you to collaborate with me. Let’s capture those interesting, hot interactions that pique our interest, get inspired by them and inspire others.
Continue readingFind Your “Must”
Life has priorities. It may not work if we want to follow our hearts all the time. But, once in a while, in the mist of all your life’s busy-ness and craziness, you have a strong desire to do something that is really important, and that is just for you. Then you’re at your crossroad of should and must.
Continue readingTED Talk: How Giant Websites Design for You + Take-Aways
TED Talk: How Giant Website Design for You — take-aways for you, me and everyone out there in this world who use things in their daily lives, and designers.
Continue readingGreat Talks/Meetups for UX Designers in SF/NY
There are lots of wonderful talks and meetups around the bay area, especially in SF. As UX Designers, we should go out to get new knowledge, meet other designers, hear, talk about what’s going on in the tech and design/non-design world.
Continue readingTake-aways: Twitter Studio Tour
It was “San Francisco Design Week” last week (06/16/2014 – 06/20/2014). I went to the Twitter Studio Tour, enjoyed a talk from Mike Davidson, Twitter’s VP of Design, and got to talk to a few awesome designers. Here are my take-aways.
Continue readingBook Notes: Web And Mobile Trends 2013
If you’re interested in web and mobile trends, this is a nice quick read (by awwwards.com, free).
Continue readingA Public Speaker Community Concept – Web/Mobile
This was a project for my interaction design class from Coursera. The web app part was my homework for the class, and later I did the mobile app part just for fun. I mainly used Balsamiq and Axure. It was built in 2012.
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