Christopher OctaContinuing the Inclusion DiscussionTL;DR — On April 3, 2019 @ 11am EST, there is a free webinar that goes over procuring solutions and how Section 508 impacts this decision…Apr 2, 2019Apr 2, 2019
Christopher OctaMy Tablet Tipping PointThe Apple iPad came out in 2010 and since then there have been many other players in the game. At the time, I thought they were pretty neat…Jul 3, 2018Jul 3, 2018
Christopher OctaThoughts on an Innovation WorkshopLast week I participated in a workshop over at General Assembly called “Innovation in Design Thinking”. It was a 4-hour workshop hosted by…Jun 19, 2018Jun 19, 2018
Christopher OctaRemembering Names in New EnvironmentsRecently, I had started a new job and aside from acclimating to the new processes, on-boarding rituals, and figuring out how to work the…Jun 13, 2018Jun 13, 2018
Christopher OctaSearching for a UX JobThat time in my life has come where I’m making a transition from one job to another. What makes this interesting is that I’m coming from a…May 11, 2018May 11, 2018
Christopher OctaMy First Hackathon ExperienceThis past weekend I participated in my first hackathon. To keep the journey leading up to it brief, I’ll just say in a nutshell that I…Sep 11, 2017Sep 11, 2017
Christopher OctaQuick UX Session: Centralized Evacuation Lodging InformationRecently, I’ve been observing on Facebook the multitude of friends who have been updating their statuses to indicate that they are…Sep 7, 2017Sep 7, 2017
Christopher OctaExercising Design ThinkingAs a UX design professional, I feel that one of the important things to do to keep me on my toes is to practice design thinking. I suppose…Aug 30, 2017Aug 30, 2017
Christopher OctaUXploration: Buying a HouseSo, my wife and I have recently purchased our first house. It was a pretty crazy of a whirlwind of a process. A lot of anticipation…Jun 28, 2017Jun 28, 2017
Christopher OctaUXploration: CFA Bonus PointsThis is more of like an open discussion than an attempt to identify and solve an issue. One of the cornerstones of banter at the office…Jun 27, 2017Jun 27, 2017