Category: Blog

• 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! As I was editing my photos from the Grand Meetup recently I decided to give it a try and see just how easy it was –…

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• 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. Personally, I feel that for too long now websites have just been a way of taking what would have been your…

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• 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. In…

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• Build the company 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…

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• Decision fatigue

  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…

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