Two years ago I took a leap of faith. I drove from Philadelphia to San Francisco. I had no job lined up and didn’t know anyone. I camped in a small tent along the way. Here’s what I learned. 9. Don’t waste time at a job you hate. Routine is the enemy. If you hate what you’re doing with…

I recently attended a meet-up featuring Jessica Hische (@jessicahische). The Apple Store in downtown San Francisco hosted the event for free. Jessica explained her creative process for lettering and illustration work. She taught us how to visualize ideas.

2015 was the year of Android at QVC QVC saw more customers and sales growth on Android than any other platform. All despite neglecting the app’s UI for over a year. We wanted to overhaul the app to serve this growing market. Goals Optimize app for both Smartphone & Tablet screen sizes Add “Sort” and “Refine” product search functionality …

Today I’ll show how to present your mobile app prototype with a YouTube video inside a smartphone image. You can see an example here. Videos ’er Great Video-based prototypes are great for business stakeholder reviews and online portfolios. Placing your video inside a smartphone image provides rich context. Hosting videos on YouTube means…

(In Defense of the Smiley icon) Ever notice yourself copying a friend’s hand gestures or speaking style during conversation? We constantly seek other’s approval. Our similarities are the means of achievement. Similarities increase our level of trust and liking. I smile, you smile. Communication is all about mimicry. While working towards a Master’s degree in Communication Studies, I took a fascinating course on…