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Working on Thunderbird. UX and UI challenges of an Open Source project.

My first reaction after using Thunderbird, and learning its code base, after the first couple of weeks was something like “I have to redesign everything from scratch!”

Posted on February 23, 2021March 6, 2021
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Episode 44 – The Nerds are back!

It took a while, but we’re finally back with some juicy tech news and personal updates.

Posted on May 18, 2020May 18, 2020
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XP-Pen Artist 12 Pro Review and International Giveaway!

Check out my review of the affordable Artist 12 Pro drawing tablet from XP-Pen, and enter the International Giveaway. Good luck!

Posted on January 14, 2020February 14, 2020
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Episode 43 – This is awkward…getting settled into your new role

Who doesn’t feel awkward stepping into a new role? How do you get comfortable with your new team and colleagues? Listen to some advice from two developers who have no idea what they’re doing!

Posted on May 12, 2019May 12, 2019
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Episode 42 – We need to talk about Gutenberg Development Workflow…

Well, this was a bit of a roller coaster of frustration and general unhappiness. Enjoy Alex and Chris ranting about Gutenberg for almost 1 hr.

Posted on February 24, 2019February 24, 2019
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How to build Native Linux Apps in Vala and GTK

Did you always dream about creating the Linux application of your dreams but you were never able to find the right tools and resources? This series is what you’re looking for!

Posted on February 20, 2019February 22, 2021
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Episode 41 – You’re not a real developer, unless…

Gutnberg is stepping outside the content are, Figma is probably not profitable yet, Chris gets terrified by a Google Home device, and even more in this latest episode.

Posted on February 18, 2019February 18, 2019
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Embracing WordPress and Gutenberg: building a theme in 2019

To build my new website, I decided to stop hacking WordPress, trying to tweak it to make it behave the way I wanted, and instead embrace its development approach, and indirectly improve my life

Posted on February 6, 2019February 6, 2019
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Recent Posts

  • Working on Thunderbird. UX and UI challenges of an Open Source project. February 23, 2021
  • XP-Pen Artist 12 Pro Review and International Giveaway! January 14, 2020
  • How to build Native Linux Apps in Vala and GTK February 20, 2019
  • Embracing WordPress and Gutenberg: building a theme in 2019 February 6, 2019
  • Akira UX: Building an adaptable UI Header Bar October 14, 2018

Podcast Episodes

  • Episode 44 – The Nerds are back! May 18, 2020
  • Episode 43 – This is awkward…getting settled into your new role May 12, 2019
  • Episode 42 – We need to talk about Gutenberg Development Workflow… February 24, 2019
  • Episode 41 – You’re not a real developer, unless… February 18, 2019

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