Month: March 2021
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Ushering in a New Era

Ushering in a new era: That’s my dramatic way of saying I’ve finished reading a book, only my third this year, and I’m about to dump some quotes on you before moving on to my next read. The novel: The Blind Assassin (2000) by Margaret Atwood Would re-read for sure, despite almost giving up on…
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Things that keep Marching on
And so we land in March, But the references that have been coming to mind a lot lately aren’t limited by recency, as I shall attempt to list… Mindhunter – I’m so glad I sat through this with my parents early-mid-summer last year (which was 2020, if you’re not reading this too late). Of all…
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UX Writing Challenge: Day 4
Scenario: A user is in their favorite supermarket. They open the supermarket’s app on their phone to see what’s on sale and are greeted by a promotion. Write a promotional home screen for a subscription service that delivers groceries to the user once-a-month for a flat fee.
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UX Writing Challenge: Day 2
UX Writing Challenge: Day 2 Scenario: A user is a working parent, and a big sports fan, in the midst of their favorite sports season who can no longer attend games. Write a promotional screen for an app that lets a user choose teams, sends game reminders, real-time score updates and highlight videos. Game time,…
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UX Daily Writing Challenge: Day 1
Scenario: A traveler is in an airport waiting for the last leg of a flight home when their flight gets abruptly canceled due to bad weather. Write a message from the airline app notifying them of the cancellation and what they need to do next. IMPORTANT FLIGHT UPDATE [02/21/2021 at 05:15:33 PM] We owe you…
