by Rebecca | Feb 5, 2016 | Developer Types
Your design review is going along swimmingly, you think things are going well. Everyone’s nodding and smiling, perhaps chiming in with the occasional improvement, and then suddenly—you see your developer frowning. Next thing you know, seemingly at random, some part of...
by Rebecca | Jan 14, 2016 | Higher Calling
Now that the New Year’s post frenzy has started to calm down, I’ve decided to add my own to the mix! Just kidding. The fall is been a time for introspection for me, as I think about where I want to take this blog. I still very much believe in this mission,...
by Rebecca | Oct 14, 2015 | Higher Calling
Several weeks back I received word that a childhood friend has passed way suddenly, in a tragic, very random accident. His loss has left me thinking about every element of my life differently. Here are some of the mantras I’ve been meditating on as I think about...
by Rebecca | Oct 7, 2015 | Learn From Games
This has been a busy few weeks! I presented my first conference talk at the awesome Midwest UX. (YAY again!) Highly recommended, great conference. It’s also been great month (or three??) for reading. Not only did Felicia Day’s biography come out on August...
by Rebecca | Sep 18, 2015 | Influencing Your Organization, Lean
Pardon me while I rant a little bit here. But I’ve seen this situation one too many times: New team sits down. Project sounds great. Everyone is excited. Requirements aren’t really clear, or totally defined, but who needs ’em? We’re AGILE! ...
