Lightroom to WordPress
The WordPress.com team recently published a lightroom plugin that allows you to export your photos direct from Lightroom to WordPress - and it promised - No fuss, no mess!
Conversational design
I read Die Dashboards Die - by Nir Eyal recently and it resonated with me - but it also got me thinking about how some of this could be applied to traditional web design.
6 things I learnt from ‘hustling’
Hustle is a popular tech/startup term – but I have never really seen anyone explain what they did when they were hustling – you just hear them say they ‘hustled’ and then they were ‘successful’. It tends to be defined as: Anything you need to do to make money… if you making money, you hustling....
Build the company that you wouldn’t sell
I watched this talk ‘Build the company that you wouldn’t sell‘ by Zach Klein and it aligned well with this talk I watched by David Hieatt around the concept of doing one thing well. It seems as though the norm these days when building a company is to start building it with your exit strategy in place before you even...
How many decisions does your customer making before buying your product?
Early this year I was part of a discussion around ‘how many design options to present’ and the topic of decision fatigue came up. Decision fatigue is defined as: Decision fatigue refers to the deteriorating quality of decisions made by an individual, after a long session of decision making. It is now understood as one of the...
Engineering Happiness as a Product Manager
As part of joining Automattic – you are required to spend your first three weeks in product support. I was recently part of the first group of the WooThemes team to do the 3 week Support Rotation and it gave me some key insights into customer behaviour – as well as my own behaviour – and the way one markets/presents...