Prototype Testing: How Might We Learn as Much as Possible From the Participants While Also Giving…In recent iterative testing projects, I have been conducting concept testing with participants to learn about their experience of our…Mar 4, 20223Mar 4, 20223
Published inAge of AwarenessTeaching English to Kids in the Family with Duolingo: Tips and ThoughtsThe whys and hows of using Duolingo to teach EnglishMar 24, 202115Mar 24, 202115
Information Architecture in Microsoft Teams — Part 1, NotificationsI want to understand the problem so that I might find ways to solve it, instead of being angry about not having control over it.Jan 28, 2021Jan 28, 2021
The Exact Opposite Experience of This Pandemic LifeWe sat quietly, as a group somehow, for the “silence event.”Jan 23, 2021Jan 23, 2021
Published inUX PlanetDevelop Persona Profile Pictures Using iOS MemojiAll the Memoji benefits!Jan 20, 202111Jan 20, 202111
Published inUX PlanetVisual Representation for Showing Answers for “Select-All-that-Apply” QuestionsIs there a way to represent user selection and answer feedback at the same time? How might we prototype and find out about it?Dec 13, 2020127Dec 13, 2020127
Challenged by Choosing The Color of Your Kanken Backpack? I Want to HelpI developed a Qualtrics survey with logics to help the eprocess.Jul 20, 202013Jul 20, 202013
Published inBootcampTurning “Inappropriate” Questions in Usability Testing to Meaningful OnesApr 26, 20202Apr 26, 20202
When Home Is Where Instagram Is IllegalFrom a 10-day trip back home to a Netflix documentary on Instagram.Dec 7, 20191Dec 7, 20191
“Where Is the Predicate?” — My English Learning Journey with DadStudying English at school growing up, I was able to get by without too much effort: I became the teacher’s classroom assistant and stayed…Apr 6, 20199Apr 6, 20199
“You Take Control as a User Researcher” — My First Feedback Session with My MentorAfter two days of preparing materials, practicing the protocol, and setting up technologies, I finally am able to lead a one-hour pilot…Oct 8, 201810Oct 8, 201810
Shall I Complain, They’re Already Wearing HeadphonesSomeday from five years ago, I was working on an assignment in a computer lab at UC San Diego. There was always a sign on the door…Aug 31, 2018Aug 31, 2018
Arguments in the Recent History of EmojiIn Honor of World Emoji Day 2018Jul 18, 2018821Jul 18, 2018821
The Perfect AmbiguityI urge that we not be discouraged to continue the conversation.Jul 9, 201831Jul 9, 201831
Published inBootcampWhen happiness is overratedI have been on Flickr for a while, especially as a big fan of its “Organizr” function that allows a single photo to be included in…Jul 2, 201860Jul 2, 201860
Mind If I Practice the Piano Privately?My best friend called me on FaceTime, insisting that he play me a song he had been practicing recently on his electric piano.Jun 20, 201815Jun 20, 201815
Just Take A Hint, YouMy non-academic linguistic take on recruiters’ circumnavigation.Jun 5, 2018295Jun 5, 2018295