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Monster Squeeze

This week Asya learned a new game at her school called Monster Squeeze. It is a two-player math game that challenges a child to find a secret number while learning about the number line. Asya …
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December 1, 2018
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Building a good Habit

A couple of years back I wrote about an experiment, Draw big. The experiment was about using walls as readily available canvas. That was my attempt to help Asya; this post is about my wife’s …
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January 18, 2018
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Focus on sketching and not Sketch

I have observed many designers start solving the problem using Sketch software. Not that there is something wrong with this approach, I find this process to be extremely inefficient and super slow. Focusing on …
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April 14, 2017
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Do copy but do it right.

In my previous article (My dear fellas) I captured the high-level differences between UI and UX. Always remember, UI has a form (mobile, desktop, watch) and UX is formless. A weak UI may do …
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September 1, 2016
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Design Disruptors by InVision

An excellent marketing film, an hour-long advertisement. I usually do not attend any design meet-ups or creative mornings as many revolve around recruiting or kind of cultural marketing.Do not get me wrong; I like …
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August 28, 2016

The London Bridge

This time, the London bridge was not falling. Rather Asya, her mom (Yogita) and Her dad (me) were walking across the bridge and met a dinosaur and a fish. Dad asked Dino to sing …
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August 15, 2016
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Bye bye Facebook

I have stopped using Facebook, for around two months, and I like it. Back in 2007, my colleague convinced me on how Facebook was cool compared to Orkut. I enjoyed how simple Facebook was …
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April 17, 2016

My dear fellas

Especially young product designers! How are you guys doing? What’s happening? Let me guess, you were working on a mockup, putting things together for a meeting, and you were using some software or prototyping …
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November 22, 2015

STOP using PNGs, use PDF instead for iOS icons. It works… here is how…

We all know how difficult and time consuming is to create icons and now we must create icons in three different sizes, regular, retina@2x and retina@3x. (more…)
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April 8, 2015

That fine detail

Now a days lot of mobile apps use card as an interface to display information. Card surfaces information when needed. User interaction and behavior makes card smart. The other way to build smart cards …
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March 2, 2015