David Albert

For Your Listening Pleasure: my Top Albums of 2016

A divided nation. Our first orange president. Prince, David Bowie and too many celebrity deaths to mention. Then again, it wasn’t all bad. I’m grateful for each day I got to wake up and discover amazing new music. For your consideration…(in…

Hey Designer: if you don’t want to learn code, don’t.

The debate of whether UX/UI designers should learn to code has been going on for over a decade. If you Google it, you’ll get countless arguments on either side.

Consumer push-back on the data collection aspect of these devices is in the foreseeable future. While there’s a lot of useless crap in this space, there ARE smart objects/doodads that genuinely augment and enhance the value and benefit to users — that’s pretty exciting and opens up a world of product innovation.