Winning with WordPress?

Reading Time: 2 minutes Perhaps, “winning” is too strong a word? In any case, my relationship with WordPress ended today. I reverted to Dreamweaver. And then I felt shame. Defeat. And I can’t let the little beggar win? So, I played around (fought) and learned (broke) things, which is what I love best about challenges and bending software to […]

Assuming Fintech personas (for a low-resource project)

Reading Time: 13 minutes Building Project Personas At least two personas are required toward achieving the Module 1 project Learning Outcome 2. Students do not have the resources to conduct the full research required to create the range of personas they may desire. How do we go about building personas for a low-resource project? Caveats Our caveat is to […]

Are we learning yet? A 50 minute app design

Reading Time: 5 minutes There’s a load of ‘stuff” to do when learning–stuff. And there’s always the social stuff needed going through within any new class: Tuckman’s Storming and Forming team routines, who our tutors and our fellow students are, and where to get a brew at break time. It all starts with parking and finishes with dark thoughts […]

New to WordPress

Reading Time: 3 minutes Grumbles I don’t like WordPress (WP). It’s clearly a powerful Content Management System and very popular among non-codey types. I like that. What I find difficult is writing the standard and semantic HTML needed to provide a Universal Design (Note 1) and also, if I admit it, my own presentation preferences. For example, using the […]

Me

Reading Time: 6 minutes I love learning. I love teaching and mentoring too because I get to learn from others. We all experience learning too. It’s what makes life and our user experiences (UX) interesting, engaging and delightful. Then again, if too much learning is needed then the experience becomes a chore. A brief background My user experience (UX) […]