Though my more refined thoughts are written in Medium, it's nice to have a space of my own to word vomit. Within this space, I can explore my journey as a designer, developer, and researcher. I can go off-topic without worrying about being "on brand" or metrics. I can just riff.

Conference, Design, Figma
Attending Figma's Annual Conference in San Francisco

A conference with a fantastic lineup of speakers.

Design Document, UI, UX
What's The Point of a Design Document?

A short, gritty explanation for teammates, managers, and stakeholders.

GitHub, README, Markdown
5 Addons For An Awesome GitHub README

A good README.md file can instantly tell viewers the project's purpose. It should include instructions and can also include...

Japanese, Meetup, Language Learning
Japanese: Wednesday 02

The Wednesday meetup shifted from in-person to video call and has been online for about 18 weeks now.

Japanese, Meetup, Language Learning
Japanese: Sunday 01

The Sunday Japanese group was the first to go online 18 weeks ago and we're still going strong. This week's topic is jobs.

Code, Git, NPM
Environment Variables (.env), Webpack, and GitHub

Avoid detected exposures on GitHub with .env.

Design, Code, Web Design
CSS Grid Blog

I've learned CSS3, SASS/SCSS, Flexbox and now it was time for CSS Grids.

Japanese, Meetup, Language Learning
Japanese: Wednesday 01

The Japanese group has been online for 17 weeks now. The Wednesday meetup online meetup has been splendid.

Prototype, Design
Trying a Course on Creating Prototypes

I decided to try out an Udemy course for prototyping. I wanted to do something in user interface (UI) design with SketchApp.

Design, Code
Blog Redesign: Writing Code & Editing Text

It's ok, if like myself, you have a project that's been neglected. Just make sure you'd be proud if a curious Googler found it.

Design, Code
Common HTML Email Issues

What common issues and differences should you be aware of for developing HTML emails?

Code, Design
Using Zurb Foundation for Email Marketing

Hey there. Today I’m going to discuss an email campaign I created using Zurb Foundation.

Design, Web Design
10 Relatable Memes For Designer

Designer memes to make you laugh. Side effects include uncontrollable laughter, the urge to share or eye rolling syndrome.

Design
Designers: Truth or Dare

When asked truth or dare, members of the design community took the leap. And the results were hilarious!

Travel
Working vs Being A Tourist

Looking to be a traveling designer? Here's the subtle difference between working and being a tourist.

Web Design
Prominent Figures In Web & Graphic Design I Admire

Designers, industry shakers, and delightful individuals.

Japan, Travel
Designing In Japan Series

Join in on the new series 'Designing in Japan'. Journey alongside a web designer through Japan.

Travel, Japan
Traveling Designer Essentials

About to take your work on the road? Here's a list of ideal items for designers to pack when traveling for work.

Japan, Travel
I’m Going To Japan/I’m In Japan

It's official I will be going to Japan. This will be an immersion trip as I accomplish some web design work. Wish me luck!

Design
Don’t Let Work Go To Waste

Not all designs see the light of day. But still, why let good design go to waste. Here's what you can do.

Code, Jekyll
First Jekyll Build! What Do You Think?

Before April 24, I had no idea what Jekyll was. For those who are in the same position I was just a few days ago, Jekyll is a...

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