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Dual-Track Agile Design →

My coworker Kathy Davis explains how they use Dual-Track Agile Design at SketchUp. My team is in the process of adopting this methodology too, and Kathy’s article covers all the basics you need in order to get started.

The 100 Best Books of the 21st Century →

So many books and so little time. But a few of these are going to be added to my ‘pending’ list.

Toggle Switches Suck →

Adam Silver on why toggle switches suck. I agree, don’t use them.

Indeed's Accessibility Library →

Stephanie Hagadorn writes about how the UX team at Indeed made accessibility part of their design process using this Figma library.

Last.fm Scrobbling →

Jon Hicks shares a very cool list of apps for the Gen X dudes that still use Last.fm! I’ve been using Codescrobble to share the vinyl records I listen to, and it’s been working great.

Ye Olde Blogroll →

Maybe you are tired of algorithms curating your news feed, or maybe you just wish it was 2004 again! Here you can find a humanly curated list of personal blogs, some of them popular, all of them regularly updated.

Bye bye, TinyLetter (I still hate newsletters) →

The Verge on the recently discontinued TinyLetter newsletter service. I remember playing with it years ago and, while I liked the minimalism, I never found a good use for it. The truth is that… I hate newsletters. My email inbox is already a hot mess, why would I want to...

Apple going to kneecap the web: PWAs →

Remember the days when Apple used to pitch itself as David in the David and Goliath stories? Well, the tables have turned. Apple, in a short number of days, are going to intentionally kill off PWA support. This affects developers, businesses and users. When any documentation eventually emerged, Apple not...

Obsidian as a digital brain →

I’ve tried to use Obsidian as my digital brain a couple of times, but I always keep going back to my trustworth Workflowy. The idea of storing everything in local Markdown files plus Obsidian’s plugin ecosystem is tempting. Still, I don’t want to deal with local installations and syncing in...

I’m two or three months late to this blogging trend I’ve seen in some of the blogs I follow, but here’s my list of current default apps! You’ll see that I use Workflowy for many different things, and I plan on writing soon a post about how I use this...