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Day: April 17, 2012

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Day 108 | A few things out of the way

April 17, 2012

Every now and then the to do list piles up. Having it hang over you makes getting out of bed in the morning that little bit less exciting and, somehow, it makes getting things done a little bit harder too. But when you get on top of it, it’s a

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On using the physical world to mock-up interfaces

April 17, 2012

If touch is the future, the physical world is overflowing with inspiration for UI designers who are willing to simultaneously accept the limitations of “pictures under glass,” and think beyond them. From the Co.DESIGN post Using Origami To Mock-Up Ingenious Gestural Interfaces, a post about Juan Sanchez’s Interface Origami Image

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Why you should write every day

You probably think you have nothing to write about but once you start it gets hard to stop. Honestly. Writing is an incredibly important skill at all levels. By writing every day you reflect on things in a different and clearer way and you become better at expressing yourself. If you haven’t tried writing every day, give it a try for 30 days to begin with. I did it every day of 2012. Seth Godin has done it for years and swears by it.