I need my phone to do about 2 things: Call Katie and Google Maps. I have a terrible sense of direction. When I was younger I would drive with paper maps. I would need to pull over every mile or so to make sure I was where I was supposed to be. The navigation feature…
I’ve been working on a new system for help articles at work. We decided to try a Confluence Wiki from Atlassian. I have to say, I have been pleasantly surprised by the excellent UX. They clearly have poured a decent amount of love into this thing. Here are some thoughts that come to mind: Mobile…
Yesterday, I showed my kids the meme of “planking”. Admittedly, this is a fairly dated meme, but they are young, so it’s new to them. Planking is a photo fad which involves lying face down with arms to the sides in unusual public spaces, photographing the scene and sharing the image online. In form, it bears striking resemblance…
My kid just broke his arm. He was on a skateboard for the first time. What could possibly go wrong? Well, he smacked onto the pavement and broke both big bones in his forearm. Luckily, he was only a block away and his brothers came and got me. I could see from 40 feet away.…