Posts
Notes on design and building, from here and from other places I post.
Building this site on Cloudflare, in plain language
What a Worker, a database and an Access policy actually are, written for someone who designs for a living.
Start with the constraint
Why the first conversation on any project should be about what is missing, how long there is, and what is at stake.
A small system for naming files
Date, project, thing, version. It takes five seconds and saves an afternoon a month.
Nine days to a prototype: what I would keep
A short post on LinkedIn about prototyping a members’ app in nine days, and the three habits I would keep from it.
What a style guide is actually for
Not for consistency. For making decisions faster, and for being able to say no.
Why I stopped using stock photography
It makes everything look like everything else. A few notes on what I use instead.
Talk notes: forty slides, ten minutes
The notes behind a conference talk, shared on LinkedIn after the event.
Notes on wayfinding
What I learned walking a museum with a clipboard, first published on Medium.
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