Writing
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Weeknotes 2024 W01
✏️ Sticking to new habits.
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2023 review
✏️ Reflecting on a year of surviving.
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Marking the homework of a twelve year old
✏️ AI, the design thinking process and the enthusiasm of a pre-teen.
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Weeknotes 2023 W44
✏️ Weeknotes 2023 W44
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Weeknotes 2023 W43
✏️ Weeknotes 2023 W43
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The magic of a PKM
✏️ The magic moments of using personal knowledge management software like Obsidian.
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Screaming at screens
✏️ Screaming at screens and taking back control of your content.
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Weeknotes 2023 #02 #03
✏️ Weeknotes 2023 #02 #03
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Weeknotes 2023 #01
✏️ Weeknotes 2023 #01
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2022 Review
✏️ 2022 Review - A pick ’n’ mix of some terrible and terrific events.
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Weeknotes 2022 #50 #51
✏️ Weeknotes #50 #51 – Wrapping up
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Weeknotes 2022 #49
✏️ Weeknotes #49 – Better late than never
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Weeknotes 2022 #48
✏️ Weeknotes #48 – Reboot
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Trying to be helpful
✏️ Trying to helpful by passing on the help and advice gifted to me.
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Empty nests and bright eyed fledglings
✏️ Empty nests and bright eyed fledglings – My obligatory moving from Twitter to Mastodon post.
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Weeknotes 2022 #30
✏️ Weeknotes #30 – Watch, Listen, Read
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Pain in the arse
✏️ Pain in the arse – When life messes with your best-laid plans.
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Weeknotes 2022 #19
✏️ Weeknotes #19 – Time slip
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Weeknotes 2022 #4
✏️ Weeknotes #4 – One over twelve
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Weeknotes 2022 #3
✏️ Weeknotes #3 – Slow
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Weeknotes 2022 #2
✏️ Weeknotes #2 – Intention
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Weeknotes 2022 #1
✏️ Weeknotes #1 – Brave new start
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Engineering a better design test
✏️ How can we adapt our tools for better testing?
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It’s okay: Advice for research newcomers
✏️ I recently responded to a community post asking for advice for settling nerves during a first time customer research activity.
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2020 Review: a positive spin on a horrible thing
✏️ 2020 has been a swine of a year. Rather than dwell on the negatives I wanted to share some of the positives.
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Guerrilla Testing - Tips for better results
✏️ In my last post I described the merits of guerrilla testing compared with other research methods. In this follow up post I share some tips for getting better results.
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Guerrilla Testing - What it is and when to use it
✏️ For some, guerrilla testing is a dirty word. Isn’t it about time we celebrated its strengths and use it when the time is right?
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5 steps to better research
✏️ Time and again, decisions made during a research project come back to haunt us. Square up to the usual suspects and take 5 steps toward delivering better research.
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How to setup a Raspberry Pi
✏️ A step-by-step guide for setting up your Raspberry Pi.
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Practical tips in running your first diary study - pt.1
✏️ Running a diary study can be tough work. Here are a few tips to start you off on the right foot.
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Takeaways from Jan Chipchase’s Field Research Masterclass
✏️ When you have the opportunity to add new methods to your UX research toolkit, grasp that opportunity with both hands!
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Productivity and the Feedback Loop
✏️ I was graciously asked by @alexduloz to write something about productivity for The Human In The Machine project @humanthemachine. Here are my thoughts.
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General Assembly - User Experience Design - Week 03
✏️ Week 3 roundup of User Experience Design course at General Assembly, London.
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General Assembly - User Experience Design - Week 02
✏️ Week 2 roundup of User Experience Design course at General Assembly, London.
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General Assembly - User Experience Design - Week 01
✏️ A round up of my first week on the User Experience Design course at General Assembly, London.
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Why I Volunteer And Why You Should Too
✏️ A retrospective piece on what I’ve gained from 3 years of volunteering for web/digital conferences.
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Notes from Andy Budd’s UserTesting Webinar
✏️ My notes from Andy Budd’s UserTesting webinar entitled Defeat the status quo - how to run the perfect digital project.
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Small Team Lean UX Advice From The userexperiencedesign.slack.com Community
✏️ Preserving some sound advice from the userexperiencedesign.slack.com community on small team Lean UX in a mature company with little/no previous user research.
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UX Camp Brighton 2016
✏️ Notes from UX Camp Brighton 2016 sessions
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Homebrewing - First Drop
✏️ Attending the inaugural Homebrew Website Club at 68 Middle Street Brighton
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Testing WebMentions
✏️ Testing webmentions for Jeremy.
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Inspiring, Inspired.
✏️ Some thoughts on giving back to the community.
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Running Jekyll with Mixture
✏️ Some tips on running Jekyll with Mixture.io.
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Responsive Day Out 2013
✏️ My notes for Responsive Day Out 2013.
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Ground Zero
✏️ Rebuilding my writing platform from the the ground up.