You’ve been there before. You thought you could trust someone with a secret. You thought it would be safe, but found out later that they blabbed to everyone. Or, maybe they didn’t share it, but the way they used it felt manipulative. You gave more than you got and it didn’t feel fair. But now […]
I always buy a bundle of bananas at the market, only 1 of 4 of us actually snacks on a banana, which leaves lots of moments of overripe bananas that are too ripe for snacking but perfect for baking. 4 of 4 like the baked goods with the bananas. You’re welcome for my elementary math […]
Before you head out on your next big adventure, make sure your car is in great condition and ready for the drive. Take it from someone who’s spent thousands of hours on the road (and a good chunk sitting on the side of a highway)—it’s important to make sure your car is road trip ready […]
Scientists in Australia thought they had developed an innovative new tracking device to help them monitor magpies, but these crafty birds had other ideas. New research published in Australian Field Ornithology describes an experiment that didn’t go as planned. A small group of Australian magpies (Cracticus tibicen), after being fitted with harness-like tracking devices, unilaterally […]
Are you looking for a new graphic design tool? Would you like to read a detailed review of Canva? As it’s one of the tools I love using. I am also writing my first ebook using canva and publish it soon on my site you can download it is free. Let’s start the review. Canva […]
Tell me who you are in 160 characters. I’ll wait while you try and achieve the level of nuance necessary for the task. This constraint is why you end up with generic Twitter bios that don’t tell you much about someone and all look like: Father, cyclist, biz-dev, and fighting every day for the Quebec […]
A major part of the challenge of architecting UI-focused code bases tends to come down to deciding where to draw the line between the code that needs to interact with the platform’s various UI frameworks, versus code that’s completely within our own app’s domain of logic. That task might become especially tricky when working with […]
When it comes to testing your user experiences, there are plenty of methods you can use that will get you the information you need. From interviews to assistive technology testing, these methods offer a more streamlined and beneficial process capable of revealing the insights you need to revolutionize your UX. But how can you know […]
Wireframing is the first and the most crucial step in deciding the fate of an application. The right wireframe can make an excellent app – turning an idea perfectly into an app, while a wrong wireframe can break everything. And to make a wireframe perfect, you need a wireframing tool to solve your design purpose. […]
It has been a hot minute since I posted about writing multi-module Lint rules so it’s time for a follow up. Today’s topic: suppressions! A quick recap of where we are: We have written a Lint rule that checks for usages of deprecated colours (including selectors) in XML files. The rule goes through all modules […]