JD LibaoinInternships are supposed to be like this.The State of Internships in the Philippines (and How They Could Be Better)a.k.a. The Sykap Origin Story as told by JDJun 8, 2019Jun 8, 2019
JD LibaoWorking in a startup? Have a founder’s mindsetI woke up with a slight backpain after sleeping on puzzle mats that also serve as “japanese-inspired” chairs in our 15sqm “office”. My…Jul 23, 2018Jul 23, 2018
JD LibaoinDesign Research in the PhilippinesThe eleven faces of Google Font’s empty statesAs I was scouring the typography jungle that is google fonts, filtering through the different categories: Serif, Sans Serif, Display…May 2, 2018May 2, 2018
JD LibaoExcept 5 & 5: The importance of explorationHow often do you hear people say: “We’ve always done things this way.”?Apr 3, 2018Apr 3, 2018
JD LibaoMoving your second finger and why some products have bad UXLet’s do a quick exercise: move your second finger.Feb 21, 2018Feb 21, 2018
JD LibaoinDesign Research in the PhilippinesKneeling on salt and why there is always a better way — A workplace creativity exerciseWhen I was around seven or eight years old, along with the zeal and curiosity that comes with the age, I’ve also created a lot of trouble.Feb 6, 2018Feb 6, 2018
JD LibaoThe UX Magic of Christmas Morning.Every kid has three special mornings they look forward to.Dec 21, 2017Dec 21, 2017
JD LibaoIn Developing Your Product, Do What The Three Wise Men Did.The three wise men who followed the Star of Bethlehem to find Jesus is a staple figure in nativity displays specially this advent season. I…Dec 18, 2017Dec 18, 2017
JD LibaoinDesign Research in the PhilippinesDesign Distractions at 34,000 FeetI’m writing this halfway through a three-hour flight back to Manila.May 29, 2017May 29, 2017
JD LibaoinDesign Research in the PhilippinesiPhones and Elevators: Why Simple Is Not Always Better9:14 A.M: Me and my colleague is already 14 minutes late for a client meeting. Writing as fast and as legible as we can, we rushed to sign…Feb 17, 2017Feb 17, 2017