100 & 20 Engineering anniversaries

Right hand with iron right on the pinkie finger, painted red nails, a thumbring, and several blue and metal bracelets on the right wrist. The background is green leaves.

Time to read: 2 minutesTwenty years ago today, I stood in a tent with a few thousand former students, listened to a few speeches that I immediately forgot, and walked across a stage when my name was called to receive my Engineering degree, in full cap and gown regalia. I had no clue that day, that deciding to chat […] continue reading »

why I call myself a “UX Architect”.

Time to read: 2 minutesPeople with my skills have been called UI designers, business analysts, information architects, interaction designers and a few other things besides. This is confusing and tiring. I have chosen “UX Architect”, and I have a reason. Firstly, “UX” stands for user experience, and is an offshoot of Human-Computer Interaction. My choice of “UX Architect” is […] continue reading »