Month: January 2014

  • HML5 or Native for Mobile

    We are in an interesting time.  A tweener. Native is when you build your mobile app using Objective C (IOS) or Java (Android) or Visual Studio (Microsoft).  HTML5 is when you build a wrapper for your app in native code, but all of the functionality is built using HTML, CSS and JavaScript (a.k.a. HTML5). Native…

  • Martin Luther King Day 2014

    Racism is alive and well in the United States.  African Americans are at a disadvantage in many categories.  This includes how they are treated by the law, corporations and education.  Plenty of studies have proven that African Americans have serious disadvantages that come directly from government and legal policies.  (Example)  Racism isn’t as explicit as…

  • Teaching is Leading

    I have four new designers on my team.  That’s alot of people to get up to speed on the product, process and people.  Rather than teaching them myself, I assigned my most experienced designer to be in charge.  He has not previously managed people and this is his first time training other designers. There are…