Feb 24, 2021One Domain, Two HostsHow we launched two apps on the same domain with Netlify — A few months ago at New Visions we were in the midst of a big rebranding project. As part of this endeavor we wanted a new landing page to show off our new product branding. This landing page had to be fast to load and easy to update — these…Netlify3 min readNetlify3 min read
Published in The Startup·May 19, 20206 ways to dynamically style Angular componentsWriting style that updates based on a component’s state is a really common pattern on the web. There are several ways to dynamically update your styling depending on what you want to do. Let’s look at a few. Class and Style directives Using ngClass The simplest way to update the style of your component is by…Angular4 min readAngular4 min read
Apr 6, 2020Atomic Styles. Semantic Markup.A case for variables and mixins. — When starting a new project or feature it’s a good idea to write semantic markup first, then style it the way you want. Building markup-first ensures that your product will make sense, and be accessible to those using keyboard navigation or screen-readers. Once your markup is in place, you can…CSS4 min readCSS4 min read
Jan 2, 2020The Power of PrototypingThe artifacts we create as digital designers rarely reflect the full and final product experience. We’re building complex, interactive products—the usefulness of our pictures and slideshows is fleeting, and often limited. Static mockups, still images and clickable slideshows are very useful early on in the design process. They allow us…Prototyping6 min readPrototyping6 min read
Oct 3, 2019Leaving Artifact BehindI recently attended Artifact Conference in Austin, and listened to talks from some super talented people like Jen Simmons, Brad Frost and more. Over 3-days at Artifact I learned a lot, and was inspired in many ways. One quote that really resonated with me as a front-end designer was when…Design3 min readDesign3 min read
Sep 13, 2017The UX trade-off of Face IDSecurity concerns aside, here are my first impressions on the interactions of Face ID. The great simplicity of Face ID comes when unlocking iPhone X every day, every time you use it. No more fumbling with the (now extinct) Home button to get in, just lift and look to unlock…Apple Pay2 min readApple Pay2 min read
Sep 25, 2016Food Logging at Noom — Improving a Core FeatureMeal logging is a must-have feature in Noom Health and Coach. Therefore, it must to be quick and intuitive to log the food you’ve eaten and get insightful feedback. With the help of the UX research team and the input of other designers and engineers, I was able to fix…Design7 min readDesign7 min read
