Straight after our wedding in February, Alex and I spent a week on the Isle of Skye for our mini moneymoon. Read full article
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Archive — Driving
When individual experience isn’t enough — what shared spaces teach us about the challenge and opportunity for user experience
There is a problem with user experience. But if we're smart, it's also an opportunity to become more relevant, and solve some of society's biggest problems. Read full article
7 commentsDistracted driving — UX’s responsibility to do no harm
Distracted driving — UX’s responsibility to do no harm
More on the need for (UX) designers to consider ethics in everything they do.
I urge you to consider your own design priorities and choices in the same way that responsible physicians do when they take the Hippocratic Oath, saying “first, do no harm.” So, I ask the UX community at large: what is an equivalent code of ethics for our discipline?
Reflections on 2016
A lot of bad stuff has gone down in the world in 2016. But we still go about our daily lives, which can make the larger global changes seem merely like the cherry on top. Here are some reflections on my 2016. Read full article
2 commentsMan down – How I injured myself in a daft cycling accident
Now that I am living and working in Edinburgh, I have decided to take up cycling. Unfortunately, I have already managed to injure myself on my bike. Read full article
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