Designers and Portfolios. I’ve written considerations on this topic before (you can read one of the articles here), but as I typically go through the process of canvasing what other professionals in the field are doing, I am constantly surprised by the fact that to this day, there are still…
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Voice Assistants. Interesting article hailing from The Next Web on the topic of Voice Assistants, and how their proliferation is impacting users habits. The article highlights the fact that while these Natural Language Processing driven experiences still need to continue…
Adding to this series on brief considerations on design topics, this article focuses on the topic of Design Interviews. Interviews, as Merriam-Webster defines it, is essentially “a formal consultation usually to evaluate qualifications (as of a prospective student or employee)”. …
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Redesigning Pitch before launching it. Hailing from the Pitch Blog and Author/Product Designer Axel Herrmann, this is the particular type of article that I admire and enjoy reading, since it’s essentially a case study detailing the course through which an…
This series of articles, aims to be a succinct reflection on topics that are in dire need of continuous attention and dare I say it, upkeep.
I have written on the topic of portfolios before, and how they’re so fundamental when it comes to how Designers showcase who they are…
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Q&A with Astrid Stavro. Shaping Design has a series of these interesting Q&As going on, mostly with professionals working in Design Agencies. While that industry is specific in itself and the challenges it faces, it’s always refreshing to read the…
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Design Trends for 2022. I typically stay away from listing articles focused on trends, mostly because trends as the designation indicates itself, are somewhat fleeting and most of the times, these articles seem to repeat the same trend from year…
New year usually also means looking back on the one that just went by, assessing accomplishments, opportunities, misses, and culturally speaking, what resonated the most (well at least I do).
The list below includes a series of books I enjoyed reading, from an eclectic array of authors.
Hope this gives some ideas on what to read next (artwork illustrated below belongs to their authors and publishers).
Sophie MackIntosh, The Water Cure
Donald Ray Pollock, The Devil All the Time
Fiona Mozley, Elmet
Rachel Joyce, The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
Zoe Heller, Notes on a Scandal
Patrick DeWitt, The Sisters Brothers
Kate Grenville, The Secret River
Sebastian Barry, A Long Long Way
Mohsin Hamid, The Reluctant Fundamentalist
Woody Allen, Apropos of Nothing
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, Heat and Dust
Lisa Moore, February
As another year comes to a closure, I usually take the opportunity to look back at some of the events that occurred during this time frame, including challenges and opportunities that I had, and ultimately reflect on the lessons I learnt and others that were further crystalized. However and before…
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Designing Human-Machine Interfaces for Vehicles. Very interesting article courtesy of Smashing Magazine and authors Nick Babich and Gleb Kuznetsov on the topic of crafting HMI for vehicles. The thorough article looks at aspects pertaining to the integration of AI in…
