Daniel BurkainThinking DesignMission Accomplished? The Hard Work of Design Is Still Ahead of UsDesigners flock to design-friendly companies. But if we want design to change the world, we’ll have to leave our comfort zones.8 min read·Jul 9, 2020--1--1
Daniel BurkainSimpleWhat we are learning by creating an ultra-thin EMROnly 17 months ago, our team wrote the first line of code for the Simple app. Today, clinicians manage over 130,000 patients with…11 min read·Sep 18, 2019--2--2
Daniel BurkainThe StartupMen need to make space at the leadership tableWhen we occupy all of the leadership roles, we stifle diversity all the way down7 min read·Sep 9, 2019--1--1
Daniel BurkainSimple5 articles to convince leaders that design and usability matterWhen you need ammunition to convince a leader that design and usability are worth the investment, these articles can help.3 min read·Sep 3, 2019----
Daniel BurkainSimpleOpen source brand design for SimpleIn July, the team behind Simple put out a call for contributions to the brand for this open source project. Simple is an app for healthcare…4 min read·Oct 25, 2018--1--1
Daniel BurkainWe’ve moved to freeCodeCamp.org/newsThe unforgettable lessons I’ve learned from 100 boring conferencesI’ve been to many conferences over the last twenty years. Mostly the speakers droned on about their topics, which were easily forgotten…3 min read·Jun 28, 2018--27--27
Daniel BurkaOpen-source identity design for SimpleI am the director of design for Resolve to Save Lives, which is an initiative of the not-for-profit organization Vital Strategies. We are…7 min read·Jun 25, 2018--4--4
Daniel BurkainGoogle DesignThe Best ‘Design’ Books That Aren’t Explicitly About Design.A crowd-sourced list of 12 of the best non-design books that designers should look to for insight and inspiration.4 min read·Dec 4, 2017--19--19
Daniel BurkainGV LibraryFake designs yield real resultsTwenty years ago, when I started my design career, I made a lot of fake stuff. I can still clearly remember when I designed my own CD…5 min read·Nov 5, 2017--49--49
Daniel BurkainGV LibraryEveryone is a designer. Get over it.Whether you like it or not, people outside of your design team are making significant design choices.6 min read·Apr 11, 2017--145--145