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High Tech should be a case study for inclusiveness in a post-DOMA U.S. 27 Jun 2013 | 02:53 am
This started out as the lead in to a petition at the outset of the 2012 elections. I never got around to following through on that. Why? Because… fuck petitions. Anyway, in light of the SCOTUS ruling ...
Why so quiet? 1 Jun 2013 | 09:45 am
It has been a while since I added a post. Back in November of 2012, I joined the company Pingup as Creative Director. Since then, time has flown by. Our team is great and I’ve been collaborating on a ...
Twitter Header Photo PSD Template 18 Sep 2012 | 08:27 pm
Today, Twitter introduced a new header photo option for user profiles. Twitter states that the image requirements are a “Minimum dimensions of 1252×626, Maximum file size of 5MB”. However, there are o...
Mobile Data & Storage Growing Pains May Hinder Expansion 18 Jul 2012 | 11:54 pm
Mobile smartphones and tablets have been on a meteoric rise since the iPhone initially shipped in 2007. However, there are conflicting trends that could stagnate growth in the U.S., if they are not ad...
HCI Design: The Growing Tension Between Consuming vs. Creating 16 Jul 2012 | 10:24 pm
I’ve been meaning to mention this topic for a while now. Some recent headlines* have been just the kickstart I needed. The growing popularity of mobile devices has signaled a major change in the way m...
The Evolving User Experience of Social Sharing 31 May 2012 | 10:55 pm
Share buttons may irritate us at the moment, but they’ll continue to mature in the way they are implemented and they’ll eventually become obsolete due to device-level capabilities. Oliver Reichenstei...
Google+ Profile Cover Photo PSD Template 13 Apr 2012 | 12:50 am
As you’ve undoubtedly noticed, Google+ has updated many aspects of its interface. One notable change is a full-width cover photo image option for Profile pages. The size of this image is 940 x 180 px....
The Coalitions Project, Identity Design 8 Feb 2012 | 09:22 am
Client: The Coalitions Project | Role: Identity Design I’m helping The Coalitions Project with various design efforts including their logo and overall web app UI design. The project is in early stage...
Cloudera Manager 12 Dec 2011 | 12:44 am
Client: Cloudera | Agencies: Theresa Neil Interface Design (TNiD), projekt202 | Roles: Visual Design & UX contributor I contributed to the UX and Visual Design for the newly released Cloudera Manager...
New Book by Theresa Neil 17 Nov 2011 | 08:47 am
My colleague Theresa Neil is an amazingly talented UX designer. I have the good fortune of working as part of her team on mobile & web app projects. She’s about to release her second book “Mobile Desi...
