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  • 2012 – A New Year of Progress

    As we wind down 2011 and prepare for 2012, it’s hard not to ponder what will be in store for us in the next year when it comes to User Experience and Web Development.  Here are a few things that… Continue reading

  • Reflections on Facilitating My Recent Design Workshop

    This past weekend, I had the privilege of attending the 8th semi-annual Iowa Code Camp.  During my time up there, I presented a design workshop.  The workshop was the first presented at any Iowa Code Camp and was attended with by a… Continue reading

  • Honoring One Legacy by Building Another

    Today it was announced that Steve Jobs passed away.  While there are a number of mixed opinions of how he did things, no one can argue that he made a difference in this world.  He looked at the world differently… Continue reading

  • Using HTML5 Prefetching to Show Content Faster

    Yesterday, Amazon unveiled the updates to the Kindle product line and held within were a few surprises.  One of the largest surprise that I took away was that Amazon created their own Webkit based browser called Amazon Silk for use… Continue reading

  • Don’t Half-Ass The Changes You Attempt

    Last week, I came across this post by Bruce Tognazzzi over on his AskTog blog in which he talks about ways to justify the use of rough sketches in the design process.  He (and John Murray whom he quotes) points… Continue reading

  • Turning the Next Page

    This site is the beginning of another chapter.  While I had a more technical/development related focus blog in the past at http://RandomActsOfCoding.Blogspot.com, it felt right to move along and relaunch into an environment I have more control.  Stay tuned for… Continue reading