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Published in Bootcamp

·Apr 27

Lessons from The Design of Everyday Things (2/7)

Welcome to my mini-series of 7 lessons from 7 chapters of Don Norman’s DOET. This article focuses on the second lesson. Lesson 2: Understanding the psychology of everyday actions In chapter two of Don Norman’s book, The Design of Everyday Things, he goes into extensive detail about why and how…

UX

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Lessons from The Design of Everyday Things (2/7)
Lessons from The Design of Everyday Things (2/7)

Published in Bootcamp

·Apr 19

Lessons from The Design of Everyday Things (1/7)

Don Norman’s book The Design of Everyday Things is considered a bible of design. So of course I had to read it. If you haven’t already, I suggest that you do. Not only is it an incredibly insightful text for designers, it’s also a super fun and interesting read. Everyone…

Design Of Everyday Things

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Lessons from The Design of Everyday Things (1/7)
Lessons from The Design of Everyday Things (1/7)

Dec 13, 2021

My User Experience with BIC’s 50th Birthday, 4 Color Pen. Yes, really.

Background I was on my usual, weekly CVS run looking to stock up on some lotion and toothpaste. When I found what I was looking for, I started to browse around the other aisles. Whenever I go to stores that I know carry stationary, I usually avoid that section or quickly…

UX

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My User Experience with BIC’s 50th Birthday, 4 Color Pen. Yes, really.
My User Experience with BIC’s 50th Birthday, 4 Color Pen. Yes, really.

Mar 16, 2021

My Breakup with Software Development and Finding my True Love: UX Design

At the beginning of my love affair with code, there were a few red flags I chose to ignore. I had never been particularly fond of math or discrete logic and it was considerably difficult to learn it at school. My natural inclinations were in social sciences, humanities, and the…

UX Design

3 min read

My Breakup with Software Development and Finding my True Love
My Breakup with Software Development and Finding my True Love

Published in The Startup

·Dec 25, 2020

Self-Paced Coding Bootcamp Routine in Isolation + Helpful Resources

Learning how to code is hard, especially by yourself. It took me a while to work out how to study in general and how to effectively manage my time. In addition to studying for my coding bootcamp, I enrolled in a few Udemy courses like JavaScript Advanced Concepts, Learning How…

Self Paced Learning

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Self-Paced Coding Bootcamp Routine in Isolation + Helpful Resources
Self-Paced Coding Bootcamp Routine in Isolation + Helpful Resources

Published in The Startup

·Sep 3, 2020

How I Understand Hoisting in JS

Take a look at the code below: function bigDoll() { function littleDoll() { return 'i am little' } return littleDoll() function littleDoll() { return 'no I am little!' } } bigDoll() What do you think will be the return value? This took me some time to understand, so I’ll try…

Java Script

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How I Understand Hoisting in JS
How I Understand Hoisting in JS
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