Words i said
2016
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Hiring is a process to be designed
A discussion about how to evaluate design talent without resorting to speculative work (aka homework) or high pressure on-site challenges.
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Real Designers Test
A summary of usability testing process I put in place at Mozilla to allow people with low or no usability training conduct usability studies on our products.
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Critique vs Feedback: Knowing the difference Might Just Save Your Life™
A quick how-to about how to run a critique session and how critiquing work if different from getting feedback on it.
2015
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You're a better designer than you think
Stop telling me you aren't a designer and start practicing thinking like one.
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You can learn a lot of design from a sandwich
A tasty fable about subjectivity and constraints
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Code like a designer
Thoughts on knowing the medium you design for, using code as a design tool, and how computer programming is more than just 'engineering'