Friday, September 25, 2009
I took this test sometime in 2007. I got the results the day I was laid off. I haven’t cracked that envelope until now. It’s pretty much what you think it is. Here’s your personality traits, here’s your co-worker’s. He’s not an asshole, you guys just differ. Interesting for a moment, but ultimately sorta…blech. They don’t really give you STRATEGIES for utilizing what you know. Here’s what it says about me:
Design processes simply documented: (A. Colfelt process) Goals and Objectives Client knowledge transfer User research User Goals Business Objectives Functional Requirements Content Requirements Maintenance Requirements Persona Development Design Specifications Interaction Design Information Architecture User Flows Wireframes Animatic Usability Testing Visual Design Client Asset Transfer Mood Board Agggressive Comp Conservative Comp Target Comp Production Collect Assets [...]
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Today is Saturday. I’ve given blood, eaten a salad, had my first iced Americano, and am slogging through Jonah Lehrer’s pop-neuroscience-for-high-schoolers-essay-turned-hardback How We Decide. Here are a few terms dropped in the last few pages that I need to learn a lot more about: asymmetric paternalism (a new political philosophy), loss aversion ( a psychological [...]
I made the largest site map I’ve ever seen. Now I need to make a legend for it.
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Personal Blog: The Bergmans Eric Bergman was my super at my last job, and super he was. I leaned on him a great deal, and learned a great deal from that exerience. His blog is pretty exclusively about his exploding family. He cares a lot about his family, and I’m pretty sure he brought that [...]
“The interactive ability to consume stories across the scales of time and generalization about human behavior. The idea is for a technology that represents reality on scales of time and level of intimacy with the self. The lowest point might be something like “what am I(or another individual) experiencing at this moment, and the highest [...]
Friday, February 27, 2009
Today was my last day at Daptiv. I will not see a years worth of my work released to production. If you know me, that’s pretty much 85% of what I lived for 2008. Based on that it’s clear that some things need to change. For you my company, you my work, and me myself. [...]
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Rainier My city is waking up to a clear sky. My mountain, our stead, is proud out there. All of us in cars and working stream in, our ears and eyes blossom with promise. Like an concrete box, all begins to fill up with sounds, oils, and actively rotating bodies of work. We are shaking [...]