UX designer » Product manager
I recently got a new job title: I’m now a product manager rather than a UX designer. So here’s a blog post to an imaginary person thinking of doing the same (you? as...
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Thoughts on side projects
When I’m in a job that isn’t keeping me occupied I’ve found I fill the gaps with side projects. I’ve recognised this tendency for a while so when I started my last job...
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Quitting Facebook
For a long while now I’ve not been a big fan of Facebook but it’s been hard to pinpoint exactly what they’ve been doing that bugs me. However recently I’ve noticed how Facebook...
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Introducing Flickographics
Over the last few months I’ve been making infographics inspired by films under the banner of Flickographics (i.e. going to the flicks, nothing to do with photo sharing). I’ve been playing around with...
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Online advertising has a way to go
Advertising in Minority Report: not there yet I probably shouldn’t write this because everyone knows online advertising is an all-invasive beast growing rapidly into every corner of the web and it’s only going...
Read More →The science of design
When asked at uni, I used to say that I loved doing graphic design because it was the perfect blend of art and science. On the arty side you’ve got your sketching, illustration,...
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Superhero films in a post-9/11 climate part 3
Introduction In part 1 I looked at the rise of superhero films in the five years between 2001 – 2005 and in part 2 I showed that this trend has continued at a...
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Reflections on the Olympics
The haters were proved wrong. There were many moaning tweets, blogs and articles before the games about the sheer cost of the undertaking and how the billions could have been spent better on police...
Read More →Benchmarking. Or how I got slimmer with minimal exercise and diet change.
For a designer I do enjoy a spreadsheet. Nothing particularly tech and complex but I’ve found that applied correctly they can help make sense of a lot of the more messy parts of...
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