Nick StamasSketching a Better App for PhotographersSketching is a jam session with yourself. Or a friendly debate. Sometimes it’s a drunken back-alley brawl.May 6, 20191May 6, 20191
Nick StamasDoing it in publicIn 2019 I’m committing to building a mobile app in public, from idea through launch. It’s an opportunity to join me as I struggle through…Jan 9, 2019Jan 9, 2019
Nick StamasinUX CollectiveGood magic, bad magicWhen I was a kid I loved magic. I had a red metal toolbox that I kept my magic props in, full of special decks of cards and funny dice and…Jun 11, 2018Jun 11, 2018
Nick StamasinUX CollectiveThe trap of design OnanismThere is a pattern of practice common in the digital design industry today that needs to be talked about. It’s particularly insidious…May 24, 20185May 24, 20185
Nick StamasinUX CollectiveStreaking for Good and for EvilRecently The Verge reported that Facebook Messenger is stealing Snapchat’s “streaks” feature. Seriously, Messenger’s product strategy the…Dec 5, 20172Dec 5, 20172
Nick StamasinBasic WeatherBetween Now and Not YetNote: This is part of series about my experience building Basic Weather, an emotional weather app. Follow me on Medium or Twitter to be…Aug 1, 2017Aug 1, 2017
Nick StamasinBasic WeatherBuilding an Emotional Weather AppToday I’m excited to announce a new app I’ve been working on in my spare time called Basic Weather. Basic Weather is a daily weather app…Jul 27, 20175Jul 27, 20175
Nick StamasinUX CollectiveSelling a Design System at Your CompanyFinding common pain, articulating value and selling the visionFeb 7, 20176Feb 7, 20176
Nick StamasFailed Propositions and Failed ParachutesA quick story about second chancesOct 21, 20162Oct 21, 20162
Nick StamasFour BeepsI wake up to the repeating blip of a fire alarm. It’s the sound one makes when its 9V is low on juice or possibly the dumb thing is just…Sep 13, 2016Sep 13, 2016